Region Skåne awarded a framework contract for cartons and packaging materials to Ahnviks Papper Aktiebolag for SEK 352,925, according to a TED notice published on 25 June 2026. The award decision was made on 6 February 2026.

Boxon Group, via its subsidiary Boxess, acquired packaging company Vestbo Emballage of Gnosjö to strengthen its position in southern Sweden. The acquisition took effect on June 23, 2026.

T3 is building a laminating factory for Tetra Pak in Sunne, Värmland, under a general contractor order worth SEK 225 million, with completion planned for Q4 2027 and about 40 jobs moving from Skoghall.

Ronneby kommun awarded a contract for food distribution packaging materials and packaging machine service to TreForm Packaging AB and TechPack in Scandinavia AB, with a contract value of 2,500,000 SEK.

Tetra Pak announced a €60 million investment to develop paper-based barrier technology for low-carbon aseptic cartons at a new facility in Lund, Sweden. The technology could cut packaging carbon footprint by up to 43%.

DS Smith plans upgrades at its Bredasten packaging facility in Värnamo, Sweden, including a 3,000 square metre expansion. Warehouse activities currently in Malmö will move to the expanded site.

Tetra Pak will invest €60 million in a new pilot plant at its Lund facility to accelerate development of paper-based barriers for aseptic cartons, with production expected to start in Q1 2027.

Tetra Pak is investing 60 million euros in a new paper-based barrier pilot plant at its Lund, Sweden facility to develop an aseptic packaging material that replaces the aluminium foil layer. The plant will also serve customers for trials across the manufacturing journey.

PV Systems subsidiary Detab Ecomats won its largest order ever, worth over 100 million SEK over two years. The customer, a world-leading company, is switching from plastic to paper packaging.

Stora Enso has started a collaboration with Swedish laminator Oppboga Bruk to produce and market its Ensocoat 2S double-coated cartonboard for luxury packaging and high-quality graphics across Europe.

SIG InnoVentures and Optima agreed to join PulPac as new shareholders. The stake sizes and deal value were not disclosed in the article.

Kirk Kapital-owned Dansk Træemballage has acquired AB Karl Hedin Emballage, the packaging division of AB Karl Hedin, with 10 production sites in Sweden and one in Estonia. The packaging division had SEK 600m revenue in 2023; the deal value was not disclosed.

Smurfit Westrock OnWell signed a five-year lease for about 5,200 square metres at Värjan 13 in Berga, Helsingborg, with move-in during 2025 to add production capacity.

Stora Enso is starting a new production unit in Skene, Västra Götaland, under a license from Gothenburg-based PulPac to make molded-pulp paper lids and biobased food packaging, with commissioning planned for late 2024.

TOPPAN Holdings and Toyo Seikan signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture in Sweden to manufacture packaging for automotive lithium-ion batteries, with Toyo Seikan holding 51% and TOPPAN 49%. Operations are expected to start in 2026 or later, with about Y11 billion ($68.6 million) planned investment.

TOPPAN Holdings and Toyo Seikan will sign a letter of intent to set up a joint venture in Sweden making lithium-ion battery packaging for automakers, with Toyo Seikan holding 51% and a planned total investment of about 11 billion yen.

BillerudKorsnas is expanding its Gruvon paper mill in Grums with a new board machine of 550,000 tonnes annual capacity and rebuilding of the existing pulp mill, in its largest investment ever at SEK 5.7 billion.

ORAB Entreprenad won a contract to deliver pipe installations for BillerudKorsnas' Gruvon mill expansion in Grums, with an order value of about 40 million, starting January 2018.

Mondi partnered with Scan Sverige to supply its recyclable polypropylene mono-material WalletPack for the Pärsons brand's sliced ham, salami and plant-based products, in use since March 2024. The development was reported on 17 May 2024.

Metsä Board invested €230 million in its Husum mill in Sweden to modernise and expand folding boxboard machine BM1, raising annual capacity to 600,000 tonnes. The upgraded machine was inaugurated in April 2024.

Metsä Board has completed the project adding 200,000 tons of annual folding boxboard capacity at its Husum mill in Sweden, raising output to 600,000 tons; full capacity is expected by end-2025.

Tetra Pak and Axjo Group are working together on a planned recycling plant in Gislaved, Sweden, for polyAl layers from carton packaging, with up to 10,000 tonnes annual capacity. The collaborative investment is up to EUR 24 million, with operations expected from 2025.

RDM Group finalized the acquisition of 100% of Fiskeby International Holding AB, a Swedish producer of recycled-fibre packaging board with a 170,000-tonne-per-year mill. The deal makes RDM the largest independent recycled board producer in Europe.

RDM Group signed an agreement to acquire Fiskeby, a Swedish producer of recycled packaging board from 100% recovered fiber, with a mill capacity of 170,000 tonnes per year; closing is expected by Q3 subject to antitrust clearance.

Pac-Production Sweden Aktiebolag was named winner of the Region Värmland tender for take-away packaging materials, with a contracted value of 4,350,000 SEK over a 2+1+1 year term. The notice was published on March 29, 2023.

SCA's world's largest kraftliner machine entered service at its Obbola plant in Västerbotten, Sweden, as part of a SEK 7.5 billion expansion, with capacity rising from 450,000 to 725,000 tonnes a year. The machine was built by Voith.

Dansk Træemballage has agreed to acquire AB Karl Hedin Emballage, a Swedish wood packaging maker with 10 production sites in Sweden and one in Estonia, with closing on 9 May 2025.

Aven Rabbalshede AB, a Swedish wooden packaging maker and subsidiary of Dansk Træemballage, is acquiring Pall & Träkonstruktioner AB, with completion scheduled for 21 October 2026.

AR Packaging Halmstad purchased a Comexi S1 DS slitter-rewinder for its flexible packaging plant in Halmstad, Sweden, to increase productivity. The deal extends a relationship of about 30 years between the two companies.

BillerudKorsnäs added the KM 7 board machine at its Gruvön mill in Värmland, Sweden, with an investment of SEK 5.7 billion, and shut down three older machines. The machine has a capacity of 550,000 tonnes per year and came online in October 2019.

Varuförsörjningen awarded a 16 million SEK transport and waste packaging framework to Harlequin Trade AB, Remeda, San Sac, Plastsystem H. Helmetschläger and Procurator, with a planned start of November 2022.

Dansk Træemballage A/S agreed to acquire AB Karl Hedin Emballage, a Swedish wood packaging maker with 10 production sites in Sweden and one in Estonia, about 275 employees and revenue of about DKK 410 million in 2024. The deal was to close on 9 May 2025.

Dansk Træemballage's Swedish subsidiary Aven Rabbalshede AB is acquiring Pall & Träkonstruktioner AB, with the takeover stated to take place on 21 October 2026. Aven Rabbalshede makes wooden crates, pallets and packaging for about 250 customers.

Stora Enso is investing EUR 8 million with new machinery at its Hylte, Sweden site to double formed fiber capacity from 50 to about 115 million units annually. The company will also recruit more than ten employees for formed fiber production.

Metsä Board plans to invest about SEK 2.1 billion to raise folding boxboard capacity at its Husum board and pulp mill in Västernorrland by 200,000 tons per year, from 400,000 to 600,000 tons.

Metsä Board decided to raise annual folding boxboard capacity at its integrated Husum mill by 200,000 tonnes to 600,000 tonnes, investing about EUR 210 million. Additional capacity is expected to start up in 2024-2025.

Falu Energi och Vatten AB awarded San Sac AB a contract to supply paper bags for food waste, valued at 8,867,490 SEK, with three bids received.

Tranås municipality awarded TechPack in Scandinavia AB a contract for plastic food packaging worth 800,000 SEK, running to roughly December 2022 to February 2025, out of two bids.

Stora Enso plans to invest about SEK 8.6 billion (EUR 800-850 million) to upgrade and expand pulp and packaging board capacity at its Skoghall mill in Värmland, Sweden. A pre-project and environmental permit application have been started, with production possibly starting in Q4 2023.

Sweden's Försvarsmakten awarded CLIP-LOK SIMPAK (Scandinavia) ApS a SEK 15,000,000 contract to supply packaging material, published 2020-11-02 via open procurement.

Orkla launched chips packaging made with certified renewable polypropylene from SABIC's TRUCIRCLE portfolio, converted into BOPP film by Irplast. The partners say the solution halves the carbon footprint of their value chain compared with traditional plastics.

Stora Enso has started production of formed fiber foodservice products at its Hylte Mill in Sweden, following an investment announced in 2019. The plastic- and PFAS-free PureFiber range is intended for fresh food packaging.

The Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten) awarded a packaging materials contract for 2020 to Clip-Lok Simpak (Scandinavia), Pacson Öst and Vida Packaging, with a contracted value of 15,000,000 SEK.

Kalmar municipality in Sweden awarded Duni AB a contract to supply packaging material for food distribution, with a contracted value of 2,800,000 SEK. The award was published on 2020-03-25.

Nefab Packaging Sweden AB acquired Trio Emballage AB, a heavy-duty packaging producer in Staffanstorp, Sweden, effective March 2, 2020. Trio has around 50 employees.

Duni AB was awarded a public tender by Sotenäs municipality for food distribution packaging materials for the VästUpp group of municipalities, with a contracted value of SEK 7 million.

Sca will invest SEK 7.5 billion to raise kraftliner capacity at its Obbola mill in Sweden from 275 thousand to 725 thousand tonnes a year, with a new paper machine starting in Q1 2023.

BillerudKorsnäs inaugurated its KM7 board machine at the Gruvön mill in Sweden on 3 October 2019, its biggest investment to date. The machine has a capacity of 550,000 tonnes per year.

Swedish packaging company Avisera has acquired the bankruptcy estate of Aare Grafiska Produktion. The announcement was published on 19 September 2019.

The Absolut Company signed a 10-year supply agreement with Ardagh Glass Limmared AB for Absolut Vodka bottles, valued at more than SEK 5 billion and running to 2029. Ardagh Glass Limmared is the largest supplier of the bottle.