Rexam to build new beverage can plant in Finland
Rexam PLC, the global consumer packaging company, is to build a new beverage can plant in Finland.
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Aluminium beverage can recycling rate achieves 64% in Europe
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the EU 27 including EFTA countries and Turkey increased by 1.2% to 64.3% in 2009.
Ball further enhances thermochromic ink technology
The new beverage cans from Ball Packaging Europe change color like a chameleon—shifting, say, from blue to purple or yellow to green with a change in temperature.
Polish company Can-Pack invests in Finland
The Managing Board of Can-Pack S.A. decided to set up a production branch in Finland to start a local production of beverage cans to meet the growing needs of customers in Finland and the Baltic countries and to reduce high transport costs incurred by them.
Interview with Bernhard Hantmann
from Ball Packaging Europe
Quality wines in cans
Ball Packaging Europe has signed a contract to manufacture and supply cans using the Vinsafe wine packaging process patented by Australian company Barokes Wines.
New brand
The soft drink "Key", produced by Rhodius Mineralquellen, is a healthy innovation on the German drinks market.
Rapid collapse of prices for steel products
In summer last year the manufacturers of tin plate packaging and closures still faced drastic rises in the price of supply materials. Then the December motto ran: feedstock prices for sheet steel packaging no longer follow spot market prices. The result is great insecurity amongst steel processing companies and their industrial buyers.
Can Pack have started its operations in Great Britain and prepares entering on the Egyptan market
Can – Pack, the company based in Poland, strengthens its position on the international cans and closures market.
Individual design thanks to digital printing
New printing technology turns the can into an even more effective communication medium.
New Rexam`s cans for the Latvian brewer
Rexam has produced a stylish limited edition can for Latvian brewer Cesu Alus using registered embossing and illustration impact for its Premium Beer cans, which gives the product a completely new look and feel.
Sagentia has developed a prototype cardboard can
As a low-cost, renewable material, cardboard is an attractive packaging option for a wide range of products, but it has never been seen as practical for pressurised containers. Sagentia has developed a prototype cardboard can which is strong, waterproof and gas tight - representing a significant technical achievement.
