1:28 min Management
Agreement

LyondellBasell enters into an agreement and exclusive negotiations with AEQUITA for the sale of four European Strategic Assessment assets

LyondellBasell announced that it has entered into an agreement and exclusive negotiations with AEQUITA for the sale of select olefins & polyolefins assets and the associated business in Europe. The sites to be sold have been part of the previously announced European strategic ...
1:14 min Fruit juices, Biobased Material
Partnership

Avantium collaborates with Hoogesteger on PEF bottles for fresh juices

Avantium N.V. has signed a conditional offtake agreement with Hoogesteger, a ...
1:51 min Management
Management

STADLER appoints eighth-generation family member Julia Stadler as Co-Chief Executive Officer

STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH, the globally active German company specializing in the ...
1:29 min Food
Food packaging design

Lacerta launches new Seal N’ Flip™ packaging

Seal N’ Flip™ packaging brings sustainability and a state-of-the-art look and feel ...
0:35 min Management
Closing

Alpek will cease operations at its PET Facility in North Carolina

Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. announced the strategic decision to cease operations at its Cedar Creek facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina by July 31, 2025. The site, acquired by Alpek in 2001, has an installed capacity of 170,000 tons of PET resin and approximately 35,000 tons of rPET ...
1:26 min Management
Management

TOMRA Recycling appoints Katrin Fricke as its new Head and Executive Vice President (EVP)

TOMRA Recycling has announced the appointment of Katrin Fricke as its new Executive ...
0:51 min Management
Investment

StackTeck capacity growth update

StackTeck Systems Ltd., a manufacturer of high-volume injection molding solutions for thinwall packaging, closures, PET preforms, personal care and medical products, has continued to increase capacity with investments in new machinery and automation throughout their manufacturing and ...
2:25 min Mineral water, America
Report

USA: Bottled water growth rate outperforms all other packaged drinks, by volume

America’s favorite packaged drink, bottled water, had the highest volume growth rate of all other beverages in 2024, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) reports, according to new data from the Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC). . Nearly all other drinks had negative ...
1:40 min Management, India
Investment

Indorama Ventures takes a further step into the high-potential Indian market through a stake in packaging company EPL

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical company, progressed its business decision to invest in the high-potential Indian market through the purchase of a 24.9% equity stake in EPL Limited from Blackstone. The completion of the financial ...
1:26 min Cosmetics & Medical, Enzymatic recycling, Biobased Material
Enzymatic recycling

CARBIOS signs its first biorecycled PET sales contracts with two global cosmetics leaders

CARBIOS has signed two multi-year commercial contracts for biorecycled PET from its Longlaville plant, with L'ORÉAL and L'Occitane en Provence, and has moved forward with the execution of this future plant’s strategy These initial commercial contracts confirm market demand for ...