How trump’s second term is reshaping the packaging industry
The White House’s tariff-first approach has made core packaging inputs—aluminium, steel, resins and fibre—more expensive or harder to source at predictable prices.
10 November 2025
10 November 2025
The White House’s tariff-first approach has made core packaging inputs—aluminium, steel, resins and fibre—more expensive or harder to source at predictable prices.
Both Uteco and Bimec are part of the European Flex-Converting Alliance, a consortium that also includes CMG, ENCA, Smartjet and VISION.
The plant will be situated in the Amata Long Thanh Industrial Park covering a 57,000m² site.
The partners describe the offering as among the lowest‑carbon options available.
The companies will offer brand owners support with ideation, prototyping, testing and market introduction.
Industrial packaging waste—from pallet wrap and strapping to crates and drums—quietly drains profit and inflates carbon across global supply chains.
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