Doneck Network expands production capacity
2 April 2019
The Doneck Network has opened a second production location for solvent-based printing inks in Merzig, Germany
Consumables
Iggesund gets sustainability gold
19 March 2019
Holmen Group’s paperboard manufacturer Iggesund Paperboard has received the highest rating for sustainability in an evaluation by EcoVadis.
New MD for PrimeBlade
22 February 2019
PrimeBlade Sweden AB has appointed Daniel Frykestam as its new managing director.
Swanline to remove all plastic substrates
24 January 2019
Swanline Paper and Board has committed to removing all plastic substrates from its product portfolio by January 2020.
Gama expands portfolio
14 January 2019
Two new viscometers have become part of the GAMA products portfolio for quality control of inks and adhesives.
Chanel invests in Sulapac
19 December 2018
French luxury house Chanel has invested in Finnish start-up Sulapac. Listed among the top-100 hottest start-ups in Europe by Wired Magazine Sulapac aims to tackle…
Essentra, Herbert Walkers and Crystal Press join Packaging 2 Recycling scheme
14 December 2018
Three key packaging manufacturing and printing companies have signed up to the BPIF-supported Packaging 2 Recycling scheme.
Encore Envelopes secures Dewsbury premises
11 December 2018
Encore Envelopes has guaranteed the future of its Leeds operation with a 10-year property deal.
Price increases announced by Sun Chemical
6 December 2018
Sun Chemical will implement a new price increase affecting its solvent- and water-based liquid inks in Europe, effective 15 January 2019.
FTA reveals theme for INFO*FLEX
5 December 2018
The FTA's theme for INFOFLEX 2019 will be, Find Your Fit. Expand Your Brand.
More companies drawn to Parkside’s sustainable packaging
5 December 2018
Percol Coffee and Alara are just two brands who are using Parkside Flexible’s compostable packaging materials to enhance their sustainability commitments.
EFIA debate shows enormity of packaging waste problem
5 December 2018
The European Flexographic Industry Association's (EFIA) inaugural breakfast meeting at the Hotel Football, in Manchester, discussed sustainability challenges facing the flexographic industry.
VPF launches self-adhesive paper made from grass
5 December 2018
A new adhesive-coated labelstock made of grass paper is the latest sustainable addition to VPF's product portfolio.
Chancellor promises plastic tax
5 November 2018
Chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond In his address to the House of Commons the chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, announced that food and…
Smurfit Kappa sets new sustainability goals
29 October 2018
After meeting its previous aims three years ahead of its 2020 deadline, Smurfit Kappa has taken the next step forward in its sustainability journey by…