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Arterex acquires Synecco
Arterex acquires Synecco
The move will expand the company’s medical device design and manufacturing platform.
Faerch reports stable performance at Cirrec recycling facility
Faerch reports stable performance at Cirrec recycling facility
This comes as many European recyclers face market pressures and operational challenges.
HASCO expands component catalogue for mould designers
HASCO expands component catalogue for mould designers
The update to the Cimatron database sees over 50 new, modified components for various areas added.
Plastic Pollution Coalition and Habitable advise reducing plastics following LA wildfires
Plastic Pollution Coalition and Habitable advise reducing plastics following LA wildfires
Experts came together and penned the “How Plastics Fuel Wildfires & How to Rebuild Better” report, looking at the links between plastics and wildfires.
SupplyOne acquires Werthemier Box
SupplyOne acquires Werthemier Box
The move will allow the company to provide a broader range of packaging options, faster lead times, and improved services.
MPs back UK businesses developing alternatives to plastic packaging

MPs have backed calls in Westminster to ramp up government support for British businesses at the forefront of developing alternative solutions to plastic packaging.

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Gü unveils global rebrand

Dessert brand Gü has announced a complete global redesign, unveiling a bold new brand platform and updated packaging.

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Sappi expands range of heat-sealable papers for recyclable packaging

Sappi has added to its range of functional packaging papers with a full set of heat-sealable solutions designed for converters, printers, and brand owners who want fibre-based alternatives to plastic.

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ePac Europe announces expansion and technology investments

ePac Flexible Packaging is continuing its growth across Europe with a series of strategic investments.

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PRN Pricewatch: Week ending 16 January 2026

Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange

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The bombshell claims in Brooklyn Beckham's post - from wedding dress drama to the first dance
The bombshell claims in Brooklyn Beckham's post - from wedding dress drama to the first dance
The 26-year-old made a series of allegations in a six-page Instagram post on Monday.
Man jailed for 10 years after chainsaw murder attempt on police officer
Man jailed for 10 years after chainsaw murder attempt on police officer
Albanian national Liridon Kastrati described the judge as a "terrorist" when the sentence was passed.
Northern Lights illuminate UK skies in hues of pink and green
Northern Lights illuminate UK skies in hues of pink and green
The phenomenon known as the Aurora Borealis is the result of solar eruptions sending particles that interact with the Earth's atmosphere.
Chris Mason: Trump's Chagos dig poses massive strategic question for Starmer
Chris Mason: Trump's Chagos dig poses massive strategic question for Starmer
The prime minister has built his foreign policy around being seen as a trustworthy ally of the US president.
Spain train crash recovery continues as investigators probe 'gap' in rail
Spain train crash recovery continues as investigators probe 'gap' in rail
Authorities say the twisted train wreckage makes it difficult to recover people trapped inside.