Ball Corporation and Crown Holdings are investing a combined INR 50 billion (USD 523 million) in two separate aluminium beverage can manufacturing projects in Uttar Pradesh. Ball Beverage Packaging India, Ball Corporation's Indian subsidiary, has selected a site at the Integrated Manufacturing and...
Ardagh Metal Packaging South America (AMP-South America) has appointed Rildo Lima as its Chief Executive Officer, with Lima succeeding Jorge Bannitz after his 30-year career with the company and contribution to the Brazilian beverage can industry. Lima brings more than three decades of leadership...
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JSW MG Motor India on the first day of the year has declared a 55 per cent upsurge in sales at 7,516 units in December 2024, Y-o-Y (sales last year was close to 3400 units in December). The company has witnessed recor-breaking Electic Vehicles (EV) sales in December and NEV (new energy vehicle)...
Custom Line's new 164-foot flagship design has already garnered widespread acclaim, and the shipyard in Ancona, Italy, is witnessing strong customer demand for more. However, the standout feature of the all-aluminium Custom Line 50 highlights the shipyard's refusal to rest on its laurels. Crafted...
As consumer preferences shift towards sustainability, transparency, and efficiency, aluminium is emerging as a material of choice for its recyclability, lightweight properties, and ability to preserve product quality. The aluminium packaging industry experienced steady growth in 2023, driven by an...
China Aluminum Cans Holdings Limited, an investment holding company that manufactures and sells aluminium aerosoal cans in Mainland China, Africa, and America, has reportedly announced the departure of Ms Guo Yang as an independent non-executive director, with effect from January 1, 2025. Ms Guo...
The Oppo Reno 13 series 5G is set to launch in India in January 2025, following the success of its predecessor, the Reno 12 series. The upcoming flagship lineup will consist of the Reno 13 5G and the Reno 13 Pro 5G. Designed for durability, the Reno 13 series is said to incorporate a premium...
At the recent annual conference of the China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA), a renewable energy analyst from a publicly traded securities company renowned for its excellent asset quality and innovative capabilities highlighted significant cost shifts in the solar industry. The event, held...
In the sweet little town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, preparations for New Year’s Eve are well underway – and they’re going big. Or should we say, big and shiny? Workers have been spotted hoisting a whopping 300-pound aluminium and fibreglass Hershey’s Kiss into position on the corner of Park and...
Single-use deodorants? Oh, darling, they’re so last century. Recently we have come across Wild, a London-based natural body care brand that’s redefining freshness with a blend of sustainability, style, and a dash of aluminium magic. Image Source: https://wearewild.com/ The deodorant isn’t just...
Pátio Paulista Mall in São Paulo and Nespresso have partnered for Christmas 2024 to create a one-of-a-kind, sustainable celebration. Over 50,000 aluminium capsules from Nespresso have been transformed into festive decorations, including sculptures of bears, garlands, and Christmas trees, bringing...
Carlsberg's £3.3 billion acquisition of Britvic, a leading soft drinks manufacturer, has received approval from the UK's competition regulator, marking one of the year's most significant takeovers. Announced in July, the deal aims to merge Carlsberg's extensive beer portfolio with Britvic's soft...
Ceylon Beverage Can, a state-of-the-art beverage packaging manufacturing unit in South Asia, has recently joined forces with Rockwell Automation, Inc., the global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. This collaboration marks a milestone as Rockwell introduces its cloud-based...
Move over, elves – there’s a new team in Santa’s workshop, and they’re all about rigour and efficiency. This Christmas, Open Mind Technologies, Hermle, and Fraisa banded together to ensure Father Christmas’ sleigh wasn’t just running on holiday cheer but cutting-edge manufacturing magic. Image...
The leaders of Europe’s key auto manufacturing nations—Germany, Italy, and the Czech Republic—have urged Brussels to reconsider imposing financial penalties on automakers failing to meet EU emissions targets starting in 2025. Speaking after an EU leaders’ summit, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
Ahead of Christmas and the New Year 2025, the Lviv Brewery, part of the Carlsberg Group in Ukraine, has reportedly launched a special edition of its Lvivske Rizdvyane seasonal beer in aluminium cans to summon the season of cake, carols, and all things fun. ‘Rizdvyane’ means Christmas in the...
On December 17, Stellantis unveiled a comprehensive plan to rejuvenate its production operations in Italy, as reported by Reuters. The announcement was made during a meeting with Industry Minister Adolfo Urso, alongside representatives from suppliers and trade unions. This initiative marks a...
Antec, a renowned manufacturer of computer chassis, has announced the launch of its latest aluminium ITX gaming case, the Performance 1 M. This sleek and compact case is designed specifically for high-performance ITX builds, boasting a durable and modern aluminium construction. The gaming case...
Romet's integrated facility for aluminium frame production, painting, and assembly gives it a unique edge in Europe's bicycle manufacturing sector. Five years after launch, the factory operates at full capacity, offering logistical advantages over competitors importing frames from Asia. Despite...
Ball Corporation, a company that has made noteworthy strides toward its 2030 sustainability goals with progress in recycling, climate action, and diversity while tackling challenges in resource efficiency and supply chain accountability, has had a positive year (2024) both in terms of financial and...
