Packaging

Nix Spectro L: perfect choice for small to medium-sized businesses

Nix claims colour management revolution with Spectro L

Nix Sensor has launched a “game-changing” spectrophotometer and densitometer it said will empower colour professionals everywhere to transform their colour workflows.

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EPR reporting under the 2023 legislation will not be enforced until May 2024

Keep track of changing EPR deadlines, printers warned

Deadlines for English packaging converters to submit Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reports have been changed further, with the government now saying it will not enforce reporting until May...

Smurfit Kappa Group’s share price fell following the announcement

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock agree to merger

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have now confirmed that they are going to combine to create Smurfit WestRock, a global packaging giant that is expected to deliver “attractive returns for shareholders of...

Potential deal "represents a unique opportunity to create value"

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock in merger talks

Packaging giants Smurfit Kappa Group and WestRock, based in Ireland and the US respectively, are discussing a “potential combination” that could lead to the creation of Smurfit WestRock.

(L-R) Reproflex3's Mark Vaus & BoxWay's Andrew Woollard

Reproflex3 in Boxway and XSYS collaborations

Reproflex3 has partnered with BoxWay Packaging Group, to support the company’s corrugated packaging growth, and extended its strategic partnership with XSYS.

Penny Black: Brands need to surprise and delight customers to secure their loyalty

Additional £1.5m invested in Penny Black

Personalised e-commerce packaging start-up Penny Black has received an additional £1.5m in seed funding from Agfa and Dutch venture capital firm Ninepointfive.

Roberts: DS Smith is in a strong position for H2

DS Smith upbeat on trading despite challenging environment

DS Smith has said its overall trading since 1 May 2023 is in line with its expectations, despite end markets remaining challenging.

Highcon Beam 2: aiming to transform packaging post-press

Highcon shares tank on poor results

Shares in Highcon have tanked after the manufacturer announced disappointing half-year results and accountants added a going concern note to its figures.

The company opened its doors at the Trafford site on 16 August. Image: Max Fame

Luxury packaging manufacturer opens UK base in Trafford

International luxury packaging manufacturer Max Fame Group has opened its first UK base in Trafford, Greater Manchester.

Godson: "The quality we have seen coming off the press is very high and fits in with Baker’s reputation"

Me & my: Digicon 3000

Late last year, Brentwood-based trade label printer Baker Labels spotted a gap in the market.