Borouge Plc, a leading petrochemicals company specializing in innovative polyolefin solutions, has announced a series of new supply agreements and collaborations valued at over $100 million (AED367 million). These agreements underscore Borouge’s commitment to sustainability and its leadership in advancing advanced materials. The company has signed agreements to supply advanced polyethylene and polypropylene …
SCHÜTZ and NPF partner to produce ECOBULK IBCs in Saudi Arabia
SCHÜTZ and National Plastic Factory Company (NPF) have signed a licence agreement to produce ECOBULK Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) for the Saudi Arabian and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets. A new production facility will be established near Dammam, a strategic port city on the Arabian Gulf. Founded in Riyadh in 1976, NPF is …
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Emirates NBD partners with Rebound to promote sustainability and circular economy
Emirates NBD has partnered with Rebound to promote sustainability awareness among employees and stakeholders. The collaboration aligns with the bank’s long-term sustainability agenda and supports its efforts to enhance waste management and recycling practices. Rebound was selected as one of four startups in the second cohort of Emirates NBD’s National Digital Talent Incubator …
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Canon EMEA appoints Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida as New President & CEO
Canon has announced the appointment of Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida as President & CEO of Canon Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), effective March 1, 2025. Yoshida succeeds Yuichi Ishizuka, who is retiring after a 44-year career with Canon, including seven years leading the EMEA region. Previously based in the U.S., Yoshida held roles …
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Esko announces planned sale of Advanced Vision Technology to Porat Itay Holdings
Esko has confirmed the planned sale of its Advanced Vision Technology (AVT) print inspection business to Porat Itay Holdings, Ltd., with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter of 2025, subject to regulatory conditions. The sale includes assets, employees, contracts, and intellectual property related to AVT. Under the new ownership, AVT …
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Koenig & Bauer recognized for digital printing innovations at Digital Packaging Summit
Koenig & Bauer received the Best Folding Carton Case Study award at the 10th annual Digital Packaging Summit in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, in November 2024. The company presented a case study on digital printing and automation, highlighting the installation of the VariJET 106 from Koenig & Bauer Durst in Europe. The presentation, …
Gallus drives profitability with Digital Innovation: Flexon and Yeloprint lead the way
Gallus Group, a subsidiary of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG), highlights its recent achievements in 2024, showcasing innovations that address operational efficiency and profitability in the label printing industry. The company’s advancements, including the Gallus One and the new System to Compose modularity concept, have strengthened its position in the digital printing market. Two …
Marbach retains EcoVadis Silver Medal, ranks among Top Global Sustainability leaders
Marbach has secured the EcoVadis Silver Medal for the second consecutive year, ranking among the top 15% of companies worldwide evaluated for sustainability. This recognition underscores Marbach’s dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainable business practices. EcoVadis, a leading provider of corporate sustainability ratings, has tightened its evaluation criteria compared to previous years, making …
Empowering packaging innovation: Industry leaders align with Saudi Vision 2030
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is not only a roadmap for economic diversification but also a call to action for industries to embrace innovation, sustainability, and localization. At a recent high-profile event in Riyadh, three leading companies in the packaging-print sector – NDIGITEC, BOBST, and ESKO – unveiled their strategies for …
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Coveris acquires S&K Label, expands presence in CEE region
Coveris has completed the acquisition of S&K Label in the Czech Republic, marking its third acquisition in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and its first label business acquisition outside the UK. Now operating as Coveris Brno, the company aims to strengthen its position in the region, targeting key markets including the beverage, food, chemicals, …
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