Schrader Camargo is part of the consortium building Canpack and partner Bavaria's new aluminum packaging plant in Malambo, Atlántico, Colombia, a COP 548 billion investment expected to be fully operational in 2027.
Organización Terpel signed an amendment with Alpla Colombia extending its HDPE container supply contract for three years to 31 July 2027. The price is COP 231,586 million.
Amcor Rigid Packaging's Cali plant in Colombia is now powered entirely by renewable energy through a supply deal with Celsia, which built a dedicated nearby solar plant and supplies hydroelectric power, cutting annual emissions by 7,388 tonnes of CO2.
The Caldas state liquor company ILC signed a contract manufacturing agreement with the department of Boyacá to produce Aguardiente Líder. Around 300,000 reduced-size 750 ml units are expected in 2019.
The Caldas state liquor company ILC signed a contract manufacturing (maquila) agreement with Diageo to produce Smirnoff Lulo vodka. Around 400,000 units are expected to be produced in 2019.
Panalpina secured an additional contract to move about 3,500 TEUs of ocean freight from Brazil to Colombia for aluminum container maker Crown Colombiana. The shipments include aluminum containers, caps and rolls for the food and beverage industry.