All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

ProAmpac and ScottsMiracle-Gro to launch sustainable insecticide packaging

ProAmpac, a flexible packaging and material science company, has collaborated with ScottsMiracle-Gro to launch a spouted pouch for Ortho Home…
Unite opposes DS Smith’s Derbyshire packaging factory closure

UK’s trade union Unite is opposing the proposed closure of DS Smith’s packaging factory in Derbyshire as consultations commence. The…
PureCycle to raise $300m to expand plastic recycling capacity

US-based plastic recycling company PureCycle Technologies has signed binding agreements to raise $300m in capital to support its global growth…
RDM Group launches Multiboard Barrier

RDM Group, a producer of recycled cartonboard, has introduced Multiboard Barrier, a polyethylene-coated cartonboard designed to meet performance demands while…
Amtech Software secures strategic investment from VEP

Amtech Software, an enterprise software solutions provider for the packaging industry, has received strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners…

Crown Holdings announces leadership changes

Packaging company Crown Holdings has announced executive leadership changes, effective 1 July 2025. The company promoted North American Beverage can…
Amcor launches shrink bag for Butterball’s turkey breast

Amcor, a global packaging solutions provider, has launched a sustainable packaging solution for Butterball's turkey breast offerings. The new Perflex…
UK government agrees to reassess EPR scheme: UKHospitality

The UK government has agreed to investigate a new approach to the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme, stated UKHospitality. This…
Meadow partners with Novelis

Meadow, a packaging technology company based in Stockholm, has signed an agreement to partner with Novelis, a provider of sustainable…
TekniPlex opens facility in Wisconsin

TekniPlex Healthcare has initiated production at its newly established 200,000ft² facility in Madison, Wisconsin. Located at 6002 Femrite Drive, this…