85% recycled aluminium: Recorp raises the bar for sustainable beverage cans
Aluminium cans are under the spotlight among consumers and beverage manufacturers looking for more recyclable packaging, with the material already holding a strong circularity position against plastic and glass. Recorp tunes it further with ReCan85, an aluminium beverage can containing 85 per cent...
How PACKFINE advances aluminium beverage can manufacturing through automated production and quality control
As global demand for convenient, lightweight, and recyclable beverage packaging continues to grow, aluminium beverage cans are becoming increasingly important across the beer, soft drink, energy drink, juice, and other beverage sectors. For beverage brands, selecting the right packaging supplier is...
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Aluminium beverage cans producer CANPACK joins ASI as new Industrial User member
CANPACK S.A. has joined ASI as a new Industrial User member, bringing the total number of ASI Members to 178. The company, founded in 1992, is a manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans. “As one of the world’s leading aluminium can manufacturers with a truly global footprint, we are delighted to...
Robina Town Centre announces new container recycling initiative
Robina Town Centre has teamed up with not-for-profit organisation Container Exchange to launch a new container recycling initiative named Partners for Change. Customers in the Robina Town Centre can dispose eligible drink containers in specially marked bins within the Food Atrium. Containers...
Thailand’s export of aluminium cans during 2018-20 illustrates express growth, earnings remain inconsistent
On 23rd June 2021, the central bank of Thailand, which is known as the Bank of Thailand predicted, the Thai economy would expand by 1.8% in 2021 and 3.9% in 2022. This would be lesser than the previous projection owing to lower foreign tourist figures and domestic demand held down by the third wave...
Recycled Aluminium Weekly Recap: Every Can Counts survey indicates Ireland ranks high for environmental concerns; Shawinigan Aluminum Inc. rolls-out its aluminium recycling center
The aluminium recycling segment is playing a vital role, as the recycling process creates high-quality aluminium that loses none of the physical properties of primary aluminium and also uses just 5% of the energy it takes to create primary aluminium. The most happening news which came up this week...
Weekly End-user Recap: En+ Group’s metal segment teams with Ball Corporation to produce ultra-low carbon aerosols; Ogeu teams up with Ardagh for beverage can production
The global aluminium sector’s end-user segment remained with few happenings this week. Anglo-Russian company En+ Group’s Metals Segment teams with Ball Corporation to produce ultra-low carbon aerosols, while on the other hand French beverage group Ogeu teams up with Ardagh for beverage can...
2Wine selects Ardagh Wine Cans for new range
Amsterdam-based 2Wine has selected Ardagh Metal Packaging’s specialist Wine Can for its new range. The range includes a Sauvignon Blanc, a Merlot-Cabernet rosé, and Italian sparkling wine in new trio of 250ml slim cans. The 2Wine range comes in three super-contemporary pearlescent colours –...
Every Can Counts survey indicates Ireland ranks high for environmental concerns
The freshly revealed research exhibits that environmental concerns within Ireland are amongst the highest in Europe. The survey of thousands of people across 15 European countries, conducted by Every Can Counts, a not-for-profit communications programme working to inspire, encourage and empower...
Ogeu teams up with Ardagh for beverage can production
French beverage group Ogeu has teamed up with Ardagh to invest in a beverage can filling line. The new facility will allow the company to enter exciting markets such as hard seltzers, energy drinks and canned teas. Ogeu will add 15cl slim, 25cl slim, 33cl sleek and standard and 50cl standard cans...
Weekly End-user Recap: French Polynesia’s import of aluminium cans during 2018-20 displays gradual growth with a downfall; Sri Lanka’s largest cable manufacturer ‘Sierra Cables Group’ escalates all-time financial result in FY21
The week remained quite less hyper for the end-user segment, although small economies have shown better results than larger economies, as Sri Lanka’s largest cable manufacturer ‘Sierra Cables Group’ escalates all-time financial result in FY21 and on the other hand French Polynesia’s import of...
French Polynesia’s import of aluminium cans during 2018-20 displays gradual growth with a downfall
The French Polynesian economy has been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, due to its reliance on international tourism. It was able to rebound strongly after being previously impacted by the Global Financial Crisis and had experienced a long period of continuous growth. The French overseas...
British fine food maker Potts’ introduces Mexican cooking sauce duo in aluminium beer cans
The British fine food maker Potts’ is introducing a duo of Mexican cooking sauces packaged in aluminium beer cans. Potts' cooking sauces, gravies, stocks, pour-over sauces, and dessert sauces are perfect for people who crave products with a distinctively homemade taste and authentic ingredients. On...
Switzerland’s export of aluminium container during 2019-20 illustrates a sharp rise; 9% further growth estimated for 2021
The economic outlook of Switzerland rejuvenates with the ease of pandemic cases. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Swiss gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 3.2% in 2021, upgraded from 2.2% in the previous forecast. The Alpine...
Coca-Cola observes 3 festivals from northern Japan in one design appearing in aluminium cans exclusively for Tohoku region
Coca-Cola Japan floated their regional bottle designs observing the famous landmarks and traditions in major Japanese cities, a few years ago. These elusive aluminium bottles of the coke can be located only in the particular regions they feature, making them fun souvenirs from any trips around...
PPG to expand coatings manufacturing capacity to help meet the growing demand for aluminium can coatings
The United States-based paint and speciality material supplier PPG is reportedly investing in expanding the capacity of manufacturing coatings at two of its plants in Netherlands and Poland, in a bid to meet the increasing demand for aluminium and steel cans coatings in the beverage, food, and...
Weekly aluminium end-user update: India’s integrated metal producing company ‘Shyam Metalics’ looking to diversify in aluminium foil business; Crown Holdings publishes sustainability report for 2020
India’s leading integrated metal company ‘Shyam Metalics’ has revealed its diversification news and stepping its foot in the aluminium foil industry. The company is the largest producer of ferroalloys in terms of installed capacity in India, as of February 2021. While this week also observed Crown...
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Ltd prepares to raise Rs3.3 billion by offering 26% stake through IPO
On 18th June 2021, a statement is issued that the Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited (PABC) plans to raise around Rs3.3 billion by offering a 26% stake to institutional and ordinary investors in an initial public offering (IPO) on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). On 22nd and 23rd June 2021,...
Crown Holdings publishes sustainability report for 2020; plans to launch new program
Crown Holdings has released an interim sustainability report titled "Enduring Values, Continuous Progress”. The report indicates the completion of its first sustainability goals and plan for future performance based on five pillars of action with the launch of its Twentyby30 program. The Twentyby30...
Poland’s import of aluminium cans during 2019-20 records downfall; 14% drop estimated for 2021
The economy of Poland bounced backed strongly in Q3 after a sharp fall in economic activity in H1 2020. Real GDP grew by 7.9% Q-o-Q, primarily steered by a steep rebound in household consumption and a rise in exports, which empowered the trade balance. The economy pursued strong support into Q4...
