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Weekly News Roundup

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Ott Named CEO for Mondi Flexible Packaging and Engineered Materials

April 26, 2022

Thomas Ott, 54, has been appointed CEO of the Flexible Packaging and Engineered Materials business units at Mondi, a global packaging and paper company.

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Fortis Solutions Group Buys Label Tech

Virginia-based Fortis Solutions Group LLC recently bought Label Tech Inc. based in Somersworth, New Hampshire.

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California Packaging Companies Merge

All American Label & Packaging (AALP) recently merged with Western Shield Label and Packaging, a provider of pressure-sensitive prime labels and packaging solutions to the food and beverage, health and beauty, and industrials sectors.

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ProAmpac Develops Partnership With Rutgers University Professor

ProAmpac has partnered with a Rutgers University professor to develop “smart packaging,” the company says in a news release.

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Ashland Sells Performance Adhesives Business

March 15, 2022

A France-based company recently bought the performance adhesives business of Ashland, which is based in Delaware.

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Davis-Standard Names New CEO

March 8, 2022

Giovanni Spitale has been named CEO of Davis-Standard, replacing Jim Murphy who has been elected as vice chairman of the company’s board of directors.

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ProAmpac Buys Belle-Pak Packaging

March 1, 2022

Ohio-based ProAmpac recently bought Belle-Pak Packaging, a maker of flexible packaging products, in a deal that will expand ProAmpac’s presence in Canada.

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Infinity Recycling Venture Fund Gets Investment from LyondellBasell

February 22, 2022

LyondellBasell, an international plastics, chemical, and refining company, will invest in the Circular Plastics Fund led by global venture fund Infinity Recycling.

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SIG to Buy Scholle IPN

February 15, 2022

Switzerland-based SIG has agreed to buy Illinois-based Scholle IPN, a global supplier of flexible packaging solutions, according to a recent announcement from Scholle.

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Honeywell to Build Advanced Recycling Plant

Honeywell recently reported that it will form a joint venture with Avangard Innovative to build an advanced recycling plant in Texas.

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ePac Flexible Packaging Expands into Poland

ePac Flexible Packaging has opened its third European facility, ePac Poland North, near the cities of Poznan and Bydgoszcz.

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Vonco Buys Flex-Pak Packaging Products

Wisconsin-based Vonco Products LLC recently reported that it has bought Flex-Pak Packaging Products Inc. of Batavia, Illinois.

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Sun Chemical Expands With Acquisition of Italian Company

Sun Chemical recently bought SAPICI as part of its integrated supply strategy in the packaging market.

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Bar Graphic Machinery Expands UK Operations

Bar Graphic Machinery (BGM) has expanded its facility in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK, more than doubling its production capacity, according to a published report.

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Duraco Specialty Tapes Acquires 3 Sigma

Duraco Specialty Tapes, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive tapes and specialty materials, recently bought 3 Sigma, a provider of pressure-sensitive products and specialty coatings.

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PCMC Plans Packaging Innovation Center

Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC) will open a Packaging Innovation Center at its headquarters in Green Bay, Wisconsin, that will serve as a hub for demonstrations, training, education, industry trials, and research and development.

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Sung An Machinery Co. Names New CEO

Sung An Machinery Co. (SAM) recently named Joon Shin, its former executive director, as the South Korean company’s new CEO.

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Amcor Expands in Singapore

Amcor recently opened a packaging facility in Tuas, Singapore, that will be dedicated to health care packaging.

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Wall Street Journal Report: Activist Shareholder Pushes Sale of Berry Global

The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 28 that Ancora Holdings Inc., an activist shareholder, wants Berry Global Group Inc. to sell.

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Presto Products Expanding Wisconsin Plant

Presto Products has started construction on an expansion of its plant in Waupaca, Wisconsin, with a completion date expected in July 2022, the company recently reported.

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Events

November 4–6

FPA 2025 FlexForward® Conference

Join us in the vibrant heart of New Orleans for the FPA 2025 FlexForward® Conference, hosted at the elegant Loews New Orleans Hotel. Set against the backdrop of the city's rich culture, world-class cuisine, and lively music scene, this event offers the perfect blend of business and Southern charm. Discover the trends, policies, and innovations that are shaping the future of flexible packaging. From EPR and material recovery to market updates and brand strategy, this year’s sessions provide a comprehensive overview of the forces driving industry growth and sustainability. The registration deadline is Friday, October 3, 2025, at 12:00 Noon Eastern. Registrations received after this time will include a $250 late registration fee.

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November 10–11

Digital Packaging Summit, 2025

The Digital Packaging Summit is a free, all-inclusive experience for qualified attendees – senior managers and business executives who want to understand how current and future digital production printing technology, software, and solutions will impact their business and investment decisions. This summit offers strategy-level insights into what printing and converting industry leaders should do to improve and optimize their business.

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December 9–10

AMI Stretch and Shrink Film Conference, 2025

Book your place at the 19th edition of the Stretch and Shrink Film event on December 9-10, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. Through expert panels and discussions, you can gain insights into performance improvements, sustainability, and regulatory compliance, including developments like PFAS reduction and extended producer responsibility (EPR). FPA is a partner for the event, and members receive 15% off the registration fee. FPA President & CEO, Dan Felton, is chairing and speaking at the conference on December 9th.

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February 2–4

AMI Polyethylene Films, 2026

Join us at a premier forum focused on shaping the future of polyethylene films. Our event is specifically created for decision-makers, featuring hand-picked senior-level speakers and attendees to ensure you are surrounded by the industry's most influential minds. Connect with top-tier professionals, explore cutting-edge advancements, and discover innovative solutions to harness the potential of the evolving market landscape. Elevate your expertise and expand your network with us. FPA is a partner for the Polyethylene Films event, and members receive 15% off the registration fee.

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March 18–20

FPA 2026 Annual Meeting

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