Flexopack USA Inc., which is based in Greece, recently announced it is building its first U.S. manufacturing plant in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. This project calls for a 107,000-square-foot facility and will inject $33 million into the local economy, creating at least 60 new, full-time jobs, according to a news release from the office of Gov. […]

Pennsylvania-based Graham Packaging will be investing $20 million in a Virginia facility, a project that recently spurred tax incentives of $520,000 over a four-year period. Graham Packaging is making the investment at its Altavista plant, which has been in operation for over 15 years, according to a news release from the Campbell County Board of […]

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has named Dan Felton as its new president and CEO. Felton has been executive director of AMERIPEN—the American Institute for Packaging and the Environment, where he led efforts to increase the organization’s membership, revenue, advocacy efforts, and public profile, according to a news release from FPA. AMERIPEN represents the entire […]

Mid South Extrusion (MSE) is investing $17 million to create two new blown film extrusion lines at its plant in Monroe, Louisiana, to support growing demand for its flexible film products. The expansion will create 21 new jobs directly related to the project while retaining 189 positions in the state, according to a news release […]