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Teknor Apex enters joint venture with Shriram Polytech to advance polymer compounds

The venture will operate under the name PolyTek.

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.

Vidrala first quarter profits rise 13% despite sales dip

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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Aura Global launched to address packaging project demands

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

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Sustainability & Impact Summit and Awards | Free cricket tickets at the Kia Oval

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

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Smurfit Westrock launches consultation process on future of Birmingham paper mill

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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Private equity group bids for Amcor’s European waste container business

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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Rayner issues 'last chance' warning to Starmer and backs Burnham to return

In her first comments since Labour's election defeats, the ex-deputy PM calls for bolder action from the prime minister.

Countries airlift nationals evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship

Spanish passengers are the first to leave the MV Hondius, after an outbreak saw three people die and several infected.

Dean drags England to one-wicket win over NZ

Charlie Dean and 18-year-old debutant Tilly Corteen-Coleman salvage a tense one-wicket victory for England in the first one-day international against New Zealand.

Iran sends response to US proposals to end war

No details have been released of Iran's response - or the US proposals - designed to bring the war to an end.

Are Celtic now favourites to win Scottish Premiership?

Hearts have led the Scottish Premiership since October and remain one point ahead with two games to go - but are Celtic now favourites for the title?