PackBenefit has built a new sustainable food packaging plant in Valladolid, Spain, with an investment of more than 28 million euros that will double production capacity. The official inauguration is scheduled for October 24, 2025.

China Resources Snow Breweries published the award results of its 2025 tinplate can add-on procurement tender, naming Jiamei, Orient Group, COFCO Meite and Shengxing Dingke as winning suppliers of dust caps, printing inks and related attachments. The notice is dated September 3, 2025.

Yazoo Mills is constructing a third paper tube and core manufacturing plant in Hanover, Pennsylvania, a 107,000-square-foot facility representing a $14 million investment. Five new high-speed production lines are planned, with completion expected in January 2026.

Packaging Corporation of America completed its $1.8 billion cash acquisition of Greif's containerboard business, with the transaction closing on Sunday. Greif will use the proceeds to pay down about $1.4 billion of debt.

Reedbut Group, a UK corrugated packaging maker, has moved into a 94,000 sq ft facility on Bransworth Avenue in Milton Keynes. The site adds production and storage capacity for up to 4,700 pallet spaces.

Egyptian carton maker Cepack Group, part of HSA Group, signed an agreement with German supplier BHS Corrugated to install a third corrugator line, raising its production capacity by 70%. The agreement was signed at HSA Group's headquarters in Dubai.

UK packaging firm Frugalpac signed a partnership with India's ITC to bring its Frugal paper bottles and bottle-making machines to South Asia. Goa's Rhea Distilleries commissioned an initial run of Frugal Bottles for its Fidalgo cashew feni. The deal was signed in September 2025.

Oji India Packaging, a subsidiary of Japan's Oji, started up its fifth Indian corrugation plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. The 43,000 square meter plant has an annual capacity of 100 million square meters and employs 130 people, with plans to reach 300.

Georgia Pacific, a subsidiary of Koch, Inc., acquired Anchor Packaging, a maker of rigid food containers and cling film, from private equity firm TJC. The article is dated October 2025 in its text, which conflicts with its source date.

ORG Packaging plans a two-piece aluminium can production line in Almaty, Kazakhstan, with about 646.52 million yuan investment and 900 million cans annual capacity, with an 18-month construction period. The report is dated August 31, 2025.

Egyptian cardboard producer Cepack Group signed an agreement with BHS to add a new BHS corrugated cardboard production line, raising its production capacity by about 70%. The announcement is dated August 31, 2025.

Canpack Group, a global aluminium beverage can producer, unveiled a plant in Colombia with annual capacity of about 1 billion cans, alongside its Q2 2025 results published August 30, 2025. Details beyond the headline were not available in the text.

RRK Wellpappenfabrik in Bottrop, part of Panther Group, plans a new fully automated corrugator and warehouse on a neighbouring 30,000 m2 plot, with about EUR 40 million invested and capacity above 300 million m2 a year. Timing depends on economic development and will be set in 2026.

Ball completed the sale of 41% of its 51% stake in United Arab Can Manufacturing to a subsidiary of Beijing-based ORG Technology for about $70 million, reducing its stake to 10%.

Foam Packaging Specialties of Tempe, Arizona, has acquired Advanced Packaging Specialties Inc., creating Custom Packaging Solutions, LLC to offer corrugated boxes and shipping materials alongside foam packaging.

Hunan China Tobacco Industrial published winning-candidate results for its 2026-2027 cigarette plastic bag procurement and service tender worth RMB 6,010,515.20. Tongcheng Sunshine Plastic Industry is the first-ranked candidate with a bid of RMB 5,200,580, with Nanxiong Jinye and Anhui Guoding Packaging as the other candidates.

ProAmpac has signed a definitive agreement to acquire flexible packaging provider PAC Worldwide, headquartered in Redmond, WA. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Resilux Ibérica Packaging is expanding its PET preform and packaging plant in Higuera la Real, adding capacity, storage and multilayer preform products with an investment above EUR 28 million. The works began in 2022 and completion is expected in 2025, creating 35 permanent jobs.

Ranpak will install numerous AutoFill void-fill systems across Walmart's five Next Generation Fulfillment Centers under a multi-year agreement announced August 26, 2025. The upcoming deployment includes sites in Greencastle PA, Joliet IL, Lancaster TX and Stockton CA.

Astron Packaging of Ahmedabad commissioned a new corrugation facility on a 200,000 sq ft site in Pune, Maharashtra, designed to process 10,000 tonnes of board per month, with more lines planned by October 2025.

Tetra Pak launched its second aseptic carton packaging material production line at its Binh Duong facility in Vietnam as part of a €97 million expansion. The line more than doubles plant capacity and adds 15 packaging formats.

Schütz Container Systems held the grand opening of its new 370,000-square-foot production facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin, a $166 million project expected to create 185 jobs over five years. The site will later add reconditioning of used industrial packaging.

Nefab Group, through its subsidiary Nefab Denmark, acquired FARUSA Emballage, a Nordic maker of heavy-duty corrugated packaging. The acquisition was announced on 12 August 2025.

Polish-American packaging group CANPACK is investing over PLN 440 million to expand its Bydgoszcz plant, adding a new production and warehouse hall and over 1 billion cans per year of capacity, with more than 100 new jobs. Construction contractor is ALSTAL.

Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA has signed a contract to purchase Allinova, a specialty chemicals company in Hengelo, Netherlands, specializing in water-based dispersions and coatings for packaging.

Orora has begun commercial production with its Helio high-speed digital can printing system at its Dandenong can plant in Victoria. The technology serves beverage customers across Oceania and was announced on 11 August 2025.

Canadian plastic packaging producer E. Hofmann Plastics has broken ground on a $43 million production facility in Madisonville, Kentucky, its first US operation. The plant is expected to create 164 jobs and be completed in 2026.

Australian compostable food packaging group BioPak has acquired Bygreen, a Buderim-based maker of paper straws and sustainable tableware. The deal was reported on 8 August 2025 and no value was disclosed.

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe signed a contract to supply up to 14 million 70cl emerald green bottles to Mast-Jägermeister SE from its NextGen Furnace in Obernkirchen, Germany. The bottles are described as the world's first emerald green bottles, and the announcement was dated 8 August 2025.

Chinalco Aluminum Foil Co. announced Henan Yaozhao New Materials Co. as winning bidder for its Luoyang-section packaging box procurement, at a price of 437.90 yuan per ton of aluminum.

Berlin Packaging agreed to purchase Origin Materials' sustainable PET 1881 bottlecaps for sale and distribution to its beverage customers. The agreement was announced August 5, 2025.

Tiderock Companies' subsidiary Tiderock Distribution Ltd. signed a multi-year exclusive distribution agreement with NextGen Bioplastics to sell its bioplastic packaging in the EU, Great Britain and Ireland.

ORG Packaging is investing CNY1.1 billion (about USD150 million) in two new canmaking facilities in Thailand and Kazakhstan. The report is dated 5 August 2025.

Sabert Corporation has announced its acquisition of Colpac Limited, strengthening its presence in the UK, Irish and European markets for paperboard packaging.

thyssenkrupp Uhde's subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer signed a Letter of Intent with KÖKSAN to deliver two PET resin plants, one in Gaziantep, Türkiye and one in Babylon, Iraq with Al Mutahida Packaging, each with 324,000 tons per year capacity. Completion is planned for 2027 and 2028.

Jaipur-based Miracle Group will invest Rs 125 crore in capacity expansion across its eight packaging plants in the current financial year, adding new printing and converting machinery and lifting production capacity by up to 30%.

Napco Investment LLC, a Dubai-based subsidiary of Napco National, completed the acquisition of Arabian Flexible Packaging from the Ghurair Group, effective 1 August 2025.

ORG Packaging announced on August 1, 2025 that its subsidiary Bena Packaging (Thailand) will build a two-piece aluminium can line with 700 million cans annual capacity at Rojana Ayutthaya Industrial Park, with an investment of about 441.6 million yuan.

Beverage Pack Company S/A plans to invest R$700 million in two new aluminum plants in Minas Gerais: a can plant in Frutal (about R$465 million) and a can-end plant in Governador Valadares (about R$235 million), creating 200 direct jobs.

ACON Investments agreed to sell its controlling interest in Colombian packaging company Amfora Packaging S.A.S. to Albéa Group. Terms were not disclosed.

Schütz Container Systems will expand its St. Joseph, Missouri site with a new building and a new manufacturing line for industrial packaging, investing $31 million and creating 20 jobs. The announcement was made on 31 July 2025.

TRICOR Packaging & Logistics AG commissioned a factory-integrated BHS Corrucleaner HE-90 dust removal system on its newest 2.8-metre corrugator in Goch, Germany. The article is dated 30 July 2025 and the commissioning took place the previous week.

Sappi North America completed Project Elevate, a $500 million rebuild of Paper Machine No. 2 at its Somerset Mill in Maine that doubled capacity for SBS paperboard. Full volume is expected by 2026 as customer qualifications continue.

Specialized Packaging Group acquired the Monterrey, Mexico-based assets of ArkPack de Mexico, a provider of custom corrugated packaging and foam fabrication, expanding its North American footprint. ArkPack continues operating in Tijuana and Juarez.

Origin Materials and Dutch packaging producer Royal Hordijk Packaging announced a partnership in which Hordijk will supply PET extruded sheet for Origin's CapFormer lines, operated by Hordijk at its EU facilities, to mass produce PET bottlecaps.

JK Paper agreed to acquire a 72% controlling stake in Goa-based folding carton maker Borkar Packaging for about Rs 235 crore ($27 million) in cash, with the remaining 28% to follow over four years.

Panther Group's Coswiger Wellpappe is adding a new production and warehouse building in Coswig, Saxony-Anhalt, due to go into operation in August 2025. The site is expected to grow by around 30 per cent.

Panther Group plans to build a €40 million fully automated corrugator at its RRK Wellpappenfabrik site in Bottrop, after buying an adjacent 30,000 square metre plot. Annual capacity is to rise above 300 million square metres, with timing to be finalised in 2026.

Crown Hellas Can plans to expand capacity at its Corinth aluminium can plant with an investment of about €136.2 million, adding two industrial buildings and upgraded equipment and creating 50 jobs. The project has applied for strategic investment status and is in consultation until 3 August.

Team Leidos, delivering for the UK Ministry of Defence, awarded a four-year packaging and soft consumables framework with a notional ceiling of £73 million to MaxPack, DS Smith Packaging and Joseph Gleave and Son. The notice's award date conflicts with its publication date.