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WEBpackaging launches Premium Subscription service
WEBpackaging has launched an exciting new Premium Subscription service giving packaging professionals access to extended tools, services and information not found anywhere else, and providing a number of genuinely useful benefits.
Read moreRexam’s Annual Supplier Awards reinforce the importance of an efficient supply chain
Now in its ninth year, Rexam Beverage Can Europe & Asia Supplier Awards, held in early March at Sopwell House in St Albans, saw over 36 suppliers from across the region come together to celebrate the achievements of those in their industry.
Read moreConstantia Flexibles recognized at European Aluminium Foil Association’s Alufoil Awards
Constantia Flexibles, a global corporation that develops, manufactures and supplies flexible packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, food and beverage markets, received more honors than any other entrant in the European Aluminium Foil Association’s prestigious Alufoil Trophy Awards.
Premium Access RequiredTesem expands its plastic division
Tesem, one of Europe's leading producers of aluminium parts for the perfume and cosmetic industry, has expanded, with a new facility dedicated to plastic injection. Besides the aluminium processing, since 2004 the company has invested in an injection moulding department.
Premium Access RequiredAmcor Flexibles wins Overall Excellence and Product Preservation Alufoil Trophies
Amcor Flexibles has announced that the company won two Alufoil Trophies from the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA). The company received the Overall Excellence Award won with Amcor Canny in recognition of high scores in four of five categories.
Premium Access RequiredHerti finishes procedure for BRC/IOP pre-certification
Herti has recently finished the pre-certification procedure under the BRC/IOP Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials. The certificate, issued by TUV NORD, covers the metal and plastic closures, produced by Herti JSC.
Premium Access RequiredRexam takes step into the craft beer market with Bad Attitude Beer
Rexam Beverage Can has been chosen by Swiss micro-brewery Birrificio Ticinese to repackage their Bad Attitude craft beer and enhance their unique design, allowing Rexam to become one of the few can manufacturers to produce packaging for European craft beers.
Read moreRexam's FUSION bottle wins gold at The Cans of the Year awards
Rexam has won the gold award for its aluminium FUSION bottle at The Cans of the Year awards 2011, the third industry award FUSION has received this year. The FUSION bottle, designed for Ocóo Beauty Nectar, won gold in the 'Bottles' category hosted at a prestigious ceremony at the end of September in Istanbul. The awards, sponsored by The Canmaker magazine, celebrate innovation and excellence in the can industry.
Read moreRexam employees recycle half a million cans in European community can challenge
Rexam Beverage Can Europe and Asia has announced the results of its community can challenge, a scheme that challenged employees from 12 of Rexam's European production plants across nine countries to work with their local communities to recycle cans and raise money for local charities. Each plant team worked with a local charity to promote the challenge, and plants competed in a number of categories to win a share of €10,000 to give to their chosen charity.
Read moreRexam showcases 'The Total Package' at BRAU Beviale 2011
At this year's BRAU Beviale, Rexam Beverage Can Europe will present 'The Total Package', a showcase of Rexam's commitment to Industry Leadership, Customer & Supplier Partnerships and Innovation. With a large team present from across Europe, Rexam personnel will be available to update visitors on the latest market developments for both established beverage markets and emerging categories.
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