Macfarlane’s 2025 profitability tumbles amid tough market
Protective packaging supplier Macfarlane Group described 2025 as a “challenging” year, marked by declining profitability amid high operating costs and…
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Coveris to divest labels and board unit to Kingswood Capital
Packaging group Coveris has agreed to sell its labels and board business to US-based private equity company Kingswood Capital Management…
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Valmet launches bio-based press roll covers with lifecycle data
Valmet has launched a new line of press roll covers designed to reduce dependence on fossil-based materials in the pulp…
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Siegwerk launches mineral oil‑free inks for pharma packaging in India
German inks and coatings supplier Siegwerk has introduced a range of mineral oil‑free inks aimed at the Indian pharmaceutical packaging…
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International Paper reports net loss in Q3 2025
International Paper has reported a net loss of $1.1bn for the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, reversing a profit of…
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UPM unveils label materials for premium wine and spirits
UPM Adhesive Materials has revealed a curated sample folder, presenting five label materials developed for wine and spirits packaging. The…
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Ahlstrom Q3 sales up despite operating result hit by abrasives impairment
Ahlstrom has reported net sales of €743.1m ($861.7m) for the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, marginally up from €742.7m in…
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Sofidel America orders Valmet ThruAir line to boost premium tissue capacity
Sofidel America has placed an order with Valmet for a new Advantage ThruAir tissue production line to expand output of…
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Smurfit Westrock in profit but trims outlook over planned downtime
Smurfit Westrock has swung back to profit in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025 but has cut its full‑year guidance,…
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Sidel unveils square PET bottle for still water with liquid nitrogen dosing
Packaging machinery supplier Sidel has introduced Nitro Square, a square-shaped PET bottle for still water with liquid nitrogen dosing. The…