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Prashant Mehra: India’s flexible packaging opportunity lies in scale, specialty and sustainability

India’s flexible packaging industry is moving into a phase where scale, product differentiation and sustainability can no longer be treated as separate priorities. According...

ElitePlus Conference: Ranesh Bajaj on the changing print technology landscape

The growing number of printing technologies available for flexible packaging is making technology selection a more strategic decision for converters. Digital, flexo, gravure and...

Pankaj Poddar highlights three key drivers for specialty film innovation

At the 13th Specialty Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit in Mumbai, Pankaj Poddar, Group CEO, Cosmo First, outlined how specialty films are increasingly...

Ester Industries to highlight rPET, PCR film solutions at 13th Speciality Films & Flexible Summit 2026

Ester Industries, an Indian manufacturer of polyester films and specialty polymers, will participate in the 13th Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit &...

Braskem Idesa moves into restructuring, cutting debt by more than USD 920 million

Braskem Idesa, the Mexican petrochemical joint venture between Brazil’s Braskem and Grupo Idesa, has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings in the US as part of...

TCPL Packaging expands gravure cylinder capacity with Silvassa investment

TCPL Packaging is strengthening its position in gravure printing infrastructure through its subsidiary Accura Technik (ATPL), which is expanding its gravure cylinder manufacturing and...

EcoCortec develops compostable stretch and shrink films for industrial packaging

EcoCortec, the European subsidiary of Cortec Corporation, has developed two certified compostable packaging films, EcoShrink and EcoWrap, for heavy-duty industrial use as direct replacements...

EU packaging rules tighten grip on PFAS and waste reduction

New European Union packaging rules have entered into force, introducing tighter controls on PFAS in food-contact packaging and setting a roadmap to reduce packaging...

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Swiss Pac diversifies to flexo with Flexcel NX System and Shine LED Lamp Kits

Leading Indian flexible packaging company, Swiss Pac, has invested in a Flexcel NX Wide 4260 System from Miraclon, diversifying to flexographic printing. Paired with...

Constantia Ecoflex Ahmedabad invests in three Comexi machines

Austrian Constantia Flexibles has invested in one Comexi F2 MC flexographic press and two Comexi S2 DT slitters with double turret at its new...

Cosmo Films launches non-tearable and co-extruded 100% opaque synthetic paper

Cosmo Films, a global leader in specialty films for flexible packaging, labeling and lamination applications, and synthetic paper, has introduced CSPR-2 (M) O BTC...

University of Queensland’s superworms could become mini plastic recycling plants

A species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene could be the key to plastic recycling on a mass scale. Researchers at The University...

Manjushree acquires dispenser and spray solutions provider National Plastics

India’s rigid plastics packaging solutions company Manjushree Technopack has acquired National Plastics, one of the leading players in spraying and dispensing systems and solutions...