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Hexcel celebrates the ground-breaking of its Hexcel Applications Centre at Wichita State University

The move represents the duo’s commitment to advancing composite materials, automated processing, and aerospace manufacturing innovation.

European Bioplastics elects its new Board

The new Board will guide the association for the 2026-2029 mandate.

Lone Star Funds acquires DOMO Engineered Materials

The move will combine DOMO EM and RadiciGroup’s product portfolio, expanding geographical reach and capabilities.

GCR appoints Santiago Sans as its new Managing Director

Sans has played a key role in the development of the company’s Innovation & Technology and Industrial divisions.

Borouge International launch a new recycled PP compound, Borcycle GE2331SY

The compound is designed for demanding structural automotive components.

PRN Pricewatch: Week ending 12 June 2026

Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange.

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Chilled snacking brand Kepak achieves longer shelf life through MAP Packaging

Kepak, home to chilled snacking powerhouse Rustlers, is helping retailers slash food-to-go waste costs with its new East St Deli range, which tackles the ‘number one food waste issue faced by convenience stores’ – short shelf lives.

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Chester Medical invests £2m in press and folder

Chester Medical Solutions has invested £2m in a new carton press and £250k,000 in a new leaflet folder.

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Derek&Eric revamp Manomasa packaging

Derek&Eric has worked on a full rebrand for Manomasa tortilla chip brand.

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Calleva Nutrition invests £300,000 in new gel & syrup plant

Nutraceutical and food contract-manufacturing specialist Calleva Nutrition has strengthened its manufacturing capabilities with the installation of a second liquid blending and pasteurisation plant at its UK facility.

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Saudi Arabia hold off relentless Uruguay to earn draw

Saudi Arabia hold firm against relentless pressure to earn a 1-1 draw against two-time world champions Uruguay in their Group H opener at the Miami Stadium.

Thames Water moves step closer to nationalisation after government objects to rescue deal

A government spokesman tells the BBC that the current offer "does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment".

Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon'

Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but there is still confusion about the exact contents of the agreement.

What one country's experiment says about attempts to boost birth rates

Why did Hungary’s pronatalist approach deliver an early rise in births only then to fall back? And what lessons does it offer to other countries desperate to lift fertility?

Eight people dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes in California

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s.