Mondi extends food packaging supply reach
19 November 2025
Mondi has expanded its food packaging portfolio to include solid board solutions and additional digital printing capabilities.
Materials
Fespa to launch Corrugated event in 2026
5 November 2025
Fespa is set to launch Corrugated, a new exhibition and conference focused on corrugated packaging and point of sale display production.
UPM launches new high performance label collection
31 October 2025
UPM Adhesive Materials has introduced a curated collection of “Premium Performance” label materials developed specifically for the wine and spirits’ sector.
Kongsberg launches smart automation add-on
13 October 2025
Kongsberg has introduced the Smart Material Handler, a modular sheet-handling solution designed to improve workflow efficiency in digital cutting applications.
UPM name change signals growth aspirations
12 June 2025
UPM Raflatac business area and reporting segment has been renamed to UPM Adhesive Materials.
FPE data reveals material volatility
2 May 2025
Prices for flexible packaging materials in Europe showed mixed movement in the first quarter of 2025, continuing the trend seen at the end of 2024,…
wishesjust4you seeks spare print materials for children with life-limiting illnesses
14 February 2025
Non-profit community interest company wishesjust4you is calling on printers, packaging companies, carton manufacturers and paper merchants to donate surplus art and print materials to help…
UPM Raflatac unveils new swatchbooks for ‘premium’ labelling
16 January 2025
New swatchbooks for wine, spirits, beverage and premium labelling have been launched by UPM Raflatac, allowing printers, brands and designers to assess the texture, colour…
Finat’s data suggests improving European labelstock demand
15 March 2024
In the fourth quarter of 2023, labelstock demand in Europe increased by 2.1% compared to the same quarter in 2022, as discovered by Finat Radar,…
Herma names new development lead
31 October 2023
Michael Handl to lead research, development and application technology for the company’s self-adhesive materials division.
Aquapak joins CEFLEX
1 June 2023
CEFLEX is an alliance of over 180 European companies, and organisations in flexible packaging with a mission to make flexible packaging in Europe circular
Ahlstrom names Helen Mets as president and CEO
13 December 2022
She is an, ‘international business leader with over 30 years of experience and a track record of building successful businesses and maximising value for stakeholders.’
BillerudKorsnäs shortens name
12 October 2022
Billerud to help expand the company’s presence in North America and drive growth in global markets.
Agfa adds antibacterial Synaps paper
16 November 2021
New synthetic paper protects against bacteria and viruses.
Avery Dennison strengthens EMENA leadership
3 June 2021
Avery Dennison’s Label and Packaging Materials (LPM) division in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (EMENA) has shuffled its senior management team in an…