The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced that 364 million single-use plastic bags have been eliminated since the introduction of a ban on 1st June 2022 under the emirate’s Single-Use Plastic Policy. This reduction is equivalent to 2,400 tonnes of plastic and 547,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases, comparable to the emissions from …
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The 17th edition of the ArabPlast international trade fair will take place from January 7 to 9, 2025, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event, under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hasher Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Media Incorporated, will bring together over 750 exhibitors from 35 countries, with national pavilions …
The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination has launched a new food products packaging centre at its Innovation Centre in Al Bahia, Abu Dhabi. The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan. The centre, developed in partnership with Fresh on Table, will employ People …
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Shanghai Eternal Machinery Co., Ltd., a leader in China’s packaging machinery sector, specializes in producing advanced flatbed die-cutting machines for both folding cartons and corrugated industries, alongside foil stampers and automatic folder gluers. Marketed under the ‘ETERNA’ brand name, the company has established a reputation for quality and innovation. In a significant move …
ENOC Group, a prominent global energy company, has introduced redesigned packaging for its lubricants products, unveiling the initiative during Automechanika Dubai 2024. Held at the Dubai World Trade Center from December 10 to 12, the exhibition is the Middle East’s largest automotive sector event, where ENOC participated as a platinum sponsor. The updated …
Sheikh Abdullah Faisal Abdulla Ahmed Almualla, Director of Al-Faisal Group and Umm Al Quwain Computer Forms (UAQ Forms), has announced a significant enhancement in the company’s packaging-printing capabilities. This development comes as UAQ Forms, a prominent player in the UAE’s computer stationery sector since 1989, shifts its focus to meet the growing demand for …
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Turkish flexible packaging manufacturer Çevikbaş Packaging has significantly enhanced its production capabilities following the installation of two BOBST RS 6003 gravure presses in 2021. The investment has increased the company’s annual production capacity by 40%, reaching 18,000 tons, while supporting its sustainability goals and international growth strategy. Founded in 1988, Çevikbaş specializes in …
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Al Ain Farms, the UAE’s first and largest integrated dairy and poultry company, has partnered with Emirati artist Abdulla Lutfi to celebrate the UAE’s 53rd National Day with limited-edition packaging. This collaboration, launched on November 15, features three exclusive artworks that reflect the country’s heritage. The designs highlight key landmarks: the first showcases Abu …
Paramount Labels has enhanced its production capabilities with the installation of the Rotatek Brava 450, a state-of-the-art printing press known for its versatility and efficiency. The Brava 450 combines advanced technology to cater to varying production demands, offering semi-rotary and full-rotary systems. This adaptability allows seamless handling of short, medium, and long print …
E7 Group, a leading national industrial champion specializing in security printing, identity management solutions, packaging, printing, publishing, and logistics services, has reported an 82% year-on-year increase in net profit before tax for the nine months ending 30th September 2024, reaching AED 180.8 million. Net profit after tax rose 65% to AED 164.5 million, …
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