All articles by Hemanth Kumar

Hemanth Kumar

PCI completes Sherpa Clinical Packaging acquisition

PCI Pharma Services has completed its previously announced acquisition of Sherpa Clinical Packaging as the company looks to expand its…
Antalis unveils new thermal packaging solution for frozen foods

European paper and packaging solutions provider Antalis has launched an eco-friendly thermal packaging solution for food manufacturers and retailers. Known…
Heidelberger to purchase MBO Group to expand postpress offerings

German firm Heidelberger Druckmaschinen is set to acquire the MBO Group to further expand its postpress offerings for digitally printed…
Sonoco closes $143m acquisition of interest in Conitex Sonoco

Global packaging company Sonoco has closed the transaction in which it purchased the remaining 70% interest in Conitex Sonoco, which…
Resolute to sell Catawba paper and pulp mill in US for $300m

Resolute Forest Products has signed an agreement to divest its paper and pulp mill in Catawba, South Carolina, US, to…

PepsiCo to introduce takeaway glass bottles in Maharashtra, India

PepsiCo India has unveiled plans to launch takeaway glass bottles across its carbonated beverage portfolio in the state of Maharashtra.…
New Zealand’s Countdown eliminates plastic straws from stores

New Zealand-based supermarket chain Countdown has removed single-use plastic straws from its stores to help reduce plastic pollution. The move…
Graphic Packaging concludes Letica foodservice business acquisition

Graphic Packaging International has closed a transaction to acquire all assets of the foodservice business of RPC Group’s Letica. The…
Smurfit Kappa’s new CHP at Kent paper mill becomes operational

Smurfit Kappa has brought a combined heat and power plant (CHP) onstream at its Townsend Hook paper mill in Kent,…
Tesco trials in-store plastic bottle recycling machines in UK stores

British grocery retailer Tesco has started trialling in-store recycling machines that pay 10p to customers for every plastic bottle returned,…