Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 is experiencing a surge in registrations, driven by a top-tier speaker lineup and growing industry demand for solutions to meet evolving regulatory challenges.
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Paris Packaging Week unveils its first industry trend report: Perspectives 2025
Paris Packaging Week is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural trend report, Perspectives 2025: Expert Insights on Current and Future Packaging Trends. This cutting-edge report, developed by leaders for leaders, offers invaluable insights into the trends shaping the packaging industry today and those poised to define its future.
Perstorp acquires OQ Chemicals Nederland B.V.
Leading global specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), today announced Perstorp Holding AB has acquired 100 percent of the shares of OQ Chemicals Nederland B.V. from OQ Chemicals GmbH. The deal provides Sweden-based Perstorp with full ownership and control over all of the Dutch company’s production assets, related technology and employees.
Westfalia Fruit acquires Belgian avocado products company Syros
Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in the avocado industry, has completed the acquisition of Syros, a Belgian-based manufacturer of avocado products serving the European food and service industry as well as retail sectors.
Visionary speaker line-up to shape future of packaging
Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 is set to feature a stellar line-up of industry leaders, including representatives from WRAP, LARAC, Defra, OPRL, Reckitt, Bakkavor, LUSH, Kellanova, Diageo, Google, McKinsey & Company, IBM, MTC, and Make UK.
Italian packaging machinery sales exceeds €9.5 billion, setting an all-time record for the industry
Preliminary figures compiled by the Mecs - Ucima Research Centre reveal 3.5% sales growth for the Italian packaging technology sector
London Packaging Week announces free access to entire 2024 conference agenda
London Packaging Week makes over 17 hours of high-impact content across multiple stages, available for free, providing packaging professionals exclusive access to the latest insights.
Worldwide Partners Meeting 2024: reuniting for innovation and sustainability
Stahl and Weilburger Graphics by Stahl hosted the highly anticipated Worldwide Partners Meeting at the Gerhardshofen site.
The event was designed to discuss the company's future direction and to explore upcoming trends in the packaging industry. It was also a milestone: the first face-to-face meeting of global partners since 2017, welcoming 70 participants from 24 countries, including three distributors participating for the first time.
LEEF acquires Wisefood, one of the leading sustainable packaging e-commerce stores in Germany
Palm leaf specialist LEEF from Berlin/Potsdam, a leading provider of eco-friendly tableware and takeaway packaging made from palm leaves, has acquired the sustainable packaging startup Wisefood.
Final countdown: Just 50 days to go until Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025
The countdown is on, with just 50 days remaining until Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025 opens its doors at the NEC Birmingham. As the UK’s only annual event dedicated to advancing business and innovation across the entire packaging journey, it offers an unrivalled platform for industry leaders to connect, discover cutting-edge solutions, and gain actionable insights.
The packaging industry’s New Year’s wishes for 2025
With the New Year’s fireworks still ringing in our ears, the packaging industry is already back at work. We spoke to some of the industry’s leading figures to find out what they wished for from 2025 – and what they’re going to do to make it a reality.