Henkel Polybit’s Dammam facility achieves a milestone with its inaugural fully circular manufacturing hub in the IMEA region, emphasizing the company’s dedication to sustainability and innovation. The Dammam site has achieved full circularity for waste material, marking a notable achievement for Henkel in the IMEA region. The site team has introduced a cutting-edge solution …
ePac Flexible Packaging Marks Expansion with New Plant in Accra, Ghana
ePac Flexible Packaging, a leader in custom flexible packaging, celebrated the opening of its new Grade A 2,200 square meter production plant on Spintex Road in Accra, Ghana. The grand opening event drew nearly 150 local dignitaries, government officials, customers, and media. Since its establishment in 2021, ePac West Africa has catered to …
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Koenig & Bauer Introduces XD Pro CI Flexo Press for Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Koenig & Bauer has unveiled its XD Pro CI Flexo press, combining Italian market expertise in flexo printing with German engineering excellence to set new standards in performance reliability, process consistency, and efficiency. The XD Pro press has been designed to address just-in-time market demands for agile short-run production of sustainable flexible packaging. …
Kimoha Brings Excellence Awards to Motivate Employees
As one of the first of its kind in the region, Kimoha management introduces its in-house Print Excellence Awards Program competition to keep the employees motivated to develop their technology skills. Packaging MEA Editor Ben Daniel reports from Kimoha Entrepreneurs in Jebel Ali, Dubai. Ben: It’s a wonderful experience …
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Bobst Group Increases Sales and Results for First Half of 2023
Bobst Group, a leading packaging and paper company, has reported positive results for the first half of 2023. While order entries were 22% lower compared to the record high in the same period of 2022, sales for the first six months of 2023 increased to CHF 815 million, a significant rise from CHF 773 million …
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Huhtamaki Introduces Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovation with Focus on Mono-Material Solutions
Global packaging solutions company Huhtamaki has unveiled its latest groundbreaking technology in the form of sustainable flexible packaging. The innovative packaging, available in Paper, PE, and PP Retort options, represents a game-changing development that combines best-in-class protection, full recyclability, and affordability. Dr. Marco Hilty, President of Flexible Packaging at Huhtamaki, emphasized the …
Dow Collaborates with P&G China to Introduce Innovative Air Capsule E-Commerce Packaging
Dow, the global materials science company, has announced a collaboration with Procter & Gamble China (P&G China) to introduce an air capsule e-commerce packaging solution. This innovative packaging, which combines P&G China’s expertise with Dow’s materials, aims to provide an effective and efficient way to protect products during transportation while minimizing excessive packaging and …
Chengdu Megavision Thrives in Flexo Printing with BOBST Technology
Chengdu Megavision Design Printing Co., Ltd., a rising star in China’s label printing industry, has achieved remarkable success by leveraging BOBST technology. From its humble beginnings in 2005, Megavision has evolved into one of China’s top 50 label printing companies and a leading force in Southwest China. With a focus on design and …
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BOBST’s oneBARRIER sustainable solutions declared recyclable
BOBST’s oneBARRIER sustainable solutions, PrimeCycle and FibreCycle, have officially been declared recyclable. The certification of recyclability for PrimeCycle was obtained from Institute cyclos-HTO GmbH, with a rating of 98%. Similarly, FibreCycle, which is a barrier paper solution with BOBST AluBond, received a recyclability assessment of 94.4% from the German paper research institute PTS. Nick …
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Jafra Plastic Industries Revolutionizes Film Production with EVO Ultra Flat
Jafra Plastic Industries, based in Amman, has successfully completed the commissioning of an EVO Ultra Flat Blown Film line. With their new line, they will primarily serve technical films, lamination film, collation shrink-wrap, flexible packaging, and barrier film for local markets and the Middle East. “The Ultra Flat technology provides the best film …
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