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Curbell Plastics acquires Interstate Advanced Materials
Curbell Plastics acquires Interstate Advanced Materials
The move will see Curbell Plastics operate across 31 locations nationwide.
Circulate Capital raises $220M at first close for Asia Fund II
Circulate Capital raises $220M at first close for Asia Fund II
The company has achieved over 70% of its overall target.
Xaloy acquires Maxi Melt
Xaloy acquires Maxi Melt
The move will strengthen the company’s position with its customers, while also expanding its capabilities in plasticising components.
Haitian manufacturing: Behind the scenes
Haitian manufacturing: Behind the scenes
Visiting Haitian's Ningbo & Suzhou facilities was an incredible experience, which I could only summed up in what I hope you find an entertaining and informative review!
Portugal launches its deposit return scheme for single-use drink containers
Portugal launches its deposit return scheme for single-use drink containers
Portugal becomes the 19th European country to implement this kind of system, and the first sizable market in Southern Europe to adopt a DRS.
Suzanne Howe Communications wins B Corp certification

Suzanne Howe Communications (SHC) has today announced its certification as a B Corporation (B Corp), joining 10,000 businesses globally.

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New HyperBarrier PE film claims huge oxygen barrier rate in recyclable mono-material

Smart Planet Technologies has launched a mono-layer polyethylene film offering what it claims is 300 times the oxygen barrier performance of standard PE film.

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No Brainer wins PR contract for HAHN Plastics

Content agency No Brainer has won a contract for the PR, thought leadership and full website rebuild for Swinton-based HAHN Plastics.

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Defra | Residual waste rate drops by 40kg per person since 2019

The amount of residual waste generated in England fell by 6.9% per person between 2019 and 2024, the Government estimates. It aims to reduce this by 24% before 2030.

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Weetabix and XPO Logistics extend warehouse management partnership

Weetabix, the iconic breakfast cereal brand, is extending its warehouse management partnership with XPO Logistics.

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Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz
Trump says US to pause operation to guide vessels through Strait of Hormuz
"Project Freedom", which began on Monday, will be halted because progress has been made toward a deal with Iran, the US president says.
Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran
Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran
President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.
Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow
Campaigning sprint finish ahead of elections around Britain tomorrow
A mesmerising mix of results are expected after candidates make their final pitches, our political editor writes.
Apple to pay $250m to iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit
Apple to pay $250m to iPhone buyers over AI features lawsuit
Claims from last year said the tech firm’s advertising of Apple Intelligence fooled iPhone buyers.
Catherine to return to overseas visits with Italy trip
Catherine to return to overseas visits with Italy trip
The Princess of Wales will go to Italy next week on her first official overseas engagement for more than three years.