ElitePlus++ Business Services will host the 12th edition of the Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit & Expo – 2025, the world’s largest and most influential event dedicated to films and flexible packaging. Scheduled for September 3 and 4 at the Reliance Jio World Convention Centre in BKC, Mumbai, this flagship summit is set …
KHS awarded platinum EcoVadis medal for sustainability performance
Dortmund, August 19, 2025 – KHS GmbH has received a platinum medal from EcoVadis for the first time, placing the company among the top one percent of over 150,000 organizations assessed worldwide. The rating platform recognized the Dortmund-based systems provider for its progress in sustainability, with KHS achieving 86 out of 100 points, up from …
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Parakh Flexipacks strengthens partnership with BOBST with fourth printing press
Parakh Flexipacks has installed its fourth printing press from BOBST — the VISION CI Flexo. The commissioning marks ten years of collaboration between the two companies. Established in 2003, Parakh Flexipacks is part of the ₹4,000 crore Parakh Group and supplies flexible packaging across sectors including FMCG, dairy, beverages, snacks, confectionery, hygiene, and apparel. The …
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Mondi and Saga Nutrition introduce recyclable mono-material pet food packaging
Packaging manufacturer Mondi has partnered with French pet food producer Saga Nutrition to develop recyclable mono-material packaging for dry pet food products. The collaboration aims to reduce waste and align with circular economy targets by replacing traditional multi-material plastic with a single-material solution. Launched in October 2024, the new packaging is …
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ExxonMobil and XL Recycling partner on PCR-integrated stretch and shrink hood films
ExxonMobil and France-based XL Recycling, a subsidiary of the Reborn Group, have collaborated to develop stretch and shrink hood film solutions that incorporate post-consumer recycled (PCR) polyethylene content without compromising performance. The initiative aims to support regulatory mandates such as the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which requires 35% PCR …
Beta Glass records ₦78.2 billion revenue and strong profit growth in first half of 2025
Beta Glass Plc has reported net sales of ₦78.2 billion for the first half of 2025, reflecting a 63% increase over the same period in 2024. The unaudited interim financial results, released on July 30, highlight significant growth across key financial metrics, despite macroeconomic headwinds and rising operational costs. Operating profit …
Elopak reports EUR 289.7 million in Q2 revenue amid steady growth
Elopak ASA reported revenues of EUR 289.7 million in the second quarter of 2025, reflecting an organic growth of 2.4% compared to the same period last year, adjusted for currency effects. The growth was largely driven by strong performance in the Americas, supported by the continued ramp-up of the company’s new production …
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ADIA exits IFCO as Stonepeak joins Triton in reusable packaging venture
A subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has agreed to divest its approximately 50% stake in IFCO Group to Stonepeak, an alternative investment firm focused on infrastructure and real assets. The deal positions Stonepeak as a joint and equal owner alongside Triton, which remains a committed partner in the business. …
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Huhtamaki Egypt awarded Golden License for sustainable packaging facility in Sadat City
Huhtamaki Egypt has received the Golden License from the Egyptian Cabinet to establish a molded fiber packaging plant in Sadat City, Monufia Governorate. The facility, set to open in August 2026, will be developed with a total investment of EGP 1.47 billion. The plant will cover 22,000 square meters and …
Coca-Cola appoints Luis Felipe Avellar as president of Africa operating unit
The Coca-Cola Company has announced the appointment of Luis Felipe Avellar as president of its Africa operating unit, effective September 1. Avellar, currently leading Coca-Cola’s Mexico operations, will succeed Luisa Ortega, who will transition to a new role as president of the company’s Europe operating unit. Avellar will be based in Johannesburg and report to …
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