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CJ Biomaterials and Yuhan-Kimberly introduce world's first reusable nonwoven paper towel
CJ Biomaterials, Inc has partnered with Yuhan-Kimberly, a joint venture between Korea’s Yuhan Corporation and U.S. based Kimberly-Clark, to launch the world’s first biodegradable and reusable nonwoven paper towel made with amorphous PHA.
MGS showcases growth and innovation at Interplas
Marking the company’s busiest ever start to the year, MGS announces that their Interplas stand to date (Q81) will be overflowing with exciting projects and a full selection of interesting technical experts.
CP Group acquires Recycleye
By combining Recycleye’s technology with CPG’s portfolio, customers will receive streamlined product alignment and quicker innovation.
Haitian UK presents the latest machinery from Haitian and Zhafir at Interplas 2026
The company will be focusing on advanced servo-hydraulic and all-electric technology solutions at the event.

Encirc owner glass container manufacturing Vidrala has closed the first quarter of the year with a net profit 13% higher, recording €53.7m up to March.

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Packaging consultancy Aura and creative and graphics agency Sun Branding have launched a new all-round consultancy division - Aura Global.

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Packaging News is offering free cricket tickets at the Kia Oval with bookings for the Sustainability & Impact Summit.

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Smurfit Westrock has announced plans for a consultation process which may lead to the closure of its SSK paper mill in Birmingham, with 130 jobs at risk.

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US private equity firm Pacific Avenue Capital Partners says it is in “exclusive negotiations” with packaging firm Amcor to acquire its bin-manufacturing arm ESE World.

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Iran accuses US of 'reckless military adventure'
Abbas Araghchi says the US attacks each time there is a diplomatic solution on the table.
Oasis documentary to show first Gallagher brothers interview in 25 years
Liam and Noel Gallagher will feature in the concert movie focusing on their 2025 global reunion tour.
Starmer under pressure as Labour suffers heavy election losses including historic Wales defeat
Reform makes huge gains in England, as Labour loses power in Wales and the SNP wins fifth term in Scotland.
SNP wins Scottish election as Reform and Labour tie for second
John Swinney's party finished comfortably ahead of its rivals, but short of an overall majority.
Hungary's new PM to be sworn in during 'regime change' party
Nearly a month ago Péter Magyar steered his Tisza party to a landslide victory, sweeping away 16 years of rule by Viktor Orbán.