Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA and Ravenwood Packaging have formed a strategic partnership to promote the use of sustainable linerless labeling solutions within the packaging sector. The collaboration centers on Siegwerk’s development of two BPA-free release varnishes, which have been officially approved for use with Ravenwood’s linerless labeling systems. These varnishes meet the regulatory …
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Tadweer Group has acquired Masdar’s stake in the Sharjah Waste-to-Energy plant, joining BEEAH as a new partner in the Emirates Waste-to-Energy joint venture. The agreement, which remains subject to standard closing conditions, represents a strategic realignment among three of the UAE’s major sustainability-focused entities. Masdar, officially known as Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC, is …
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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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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 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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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 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 …
[DUBAI, UAE – August 1, 2025] Trident Group has opened a new office in Dubai, marking a significant step in its international expansion strategy. The Indian business conglomerate, known as the world’s largest manufacturer of terry towels, aims to leverage Dubai’s strategic location to extend its footprint across the GCC, Africa, and CIS regions. The …
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Imdaad has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Enviroserve Services to promote responsible e-waste collection and recycling across key developments in Dubai. Under the agreement, Enviroserve will install smart e-waste bins, skips, and recycling points in facilities managed by Imdaad, primarily within the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA). The initiative …
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Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA has signed an agreement to acquire Allinova, a specialty chemicals company based in Hengelo, the Netherlands, known for its expertise in water-based dispersions. The deal, announced on August 11, 2025, aims to strengthen Siegwerk’s coatings business, particularly in functional coatings for packaging. Allinova’s product range includes polymer dispersions, wax …
