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Aluminium Packaging

First exclusive trade fair and congress for metal packaging in Latin America presented to the market at launch event in São Paulo
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A new international meeting point for the metal packaging industry has officially secured its place on the global events calendar. From April 6–8, 2027, the Distrito Anhembi exhibition center in São Paulo, Brazil, will host OneCan – Metal Can Summit & Expo, the first trade fair and congress exclusively dedicated to the metal packaging industry in Latin America. Created through the joint efforts of three of the industry's leading associations — Abralatas, ABEAÇO and ABAS — and driven by the re ...
etma presents the winners of the Tube of the Year 2026 competition
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The winners of the European Tube Manufacturers Association's (etma) prestigious Tube of the Year 2026 competition were announced during the association's annual meeting on May 20, in Lisbon. A seven-member jury representing etma member companies selected the best entries in the categories Aluminium, Plastic, Laminate, Sustainability and Prototype. Widely recognised throughout the global tube industry, the competition has become a benchmark for innovation, technical excellence and design perfo ...

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Paper-based packaging company Elopak has begun using low-carbon aluminium produced with renewable electricity in carton packaging manufactured at its facilities in the Netherlands, Denmark and Ukraine, as part of its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its products. The company said the switch lowers the carbon footprint of its standard packaging by nearly 8 per cent. Based on cradle-to-gate calculations, the carbon footprint of a standard aseptic Pure-Pak carton has been reduced fr ...
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Estrella Damm marks 150 years with Barcelona-inspired aluminium can collection
End User
10 Jun 2026
Estrella Damm is marking its 150th anniversary in 2026 with a year-long programme of celebrations, including a large music festival held in Barcelona in May, limited edition can packaging and the launch of a refreshed visual identity for consumers worldwide. As part of the anniversary campaign, the beer brand partnered with Crown to introduce a limited-edition packaging range featuring seven different 440ml aluminium can designs. The campaign was developed in the UK, where Estrella Damm oper ...
MBK completes Altemira acquisition after clearing Japan's security review
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09 Jun 2026
MBK Partners has completed the acquisition of Japanese aluminium packaging producer Altemira Holdings, a deal that successfully cleared Japan's economic security review process. The private equity firm acquired a controlling stake in Altemira from Apollo Global Management. The transaction was valued at approximately JPY 130 billion (USD 811 million) on an enterprise value basis. The deal comes just weeks after MBK withdrew from its planned acquisition of Makino Milling Machine, which faced o ...
Metalco-Alupack partners with CBC India to grow its pharmaceutical packaging business
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08 Jun 2026
CBC India’s Ingredients & Packaging Solutions (IPS) Division has signed an exclusive partnership agreement with Metalco-Alupack, a European manufacturer of pharmaceutical aluminium packaging solutions. The partnership will support the distribution and market development of Metalco-Alupack's products in India and expand CBC India’s packaging portfolio for the pharmaceutical sector. Metalco-Alupack manufactures seamless anodised aluminium containers used for chemical and pharmaceutical product ...
Aluminium giant Constellium’s FY25 profit gains 358%: Would CBAM cloud the outlook?
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05 Jun 2026
Aluminium rolled and extruded products manufacturer Constellium’s FY2025 chart pinned robust financial results, reinforced by firm demand across its packaging, aerospace and industrial product segments. The company reported notable gains in revenue, profitability and cash generation, improving operating efficiency and returns on capital despite economic uncertainties. However, Constellium’s opposition to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) framework by the European Union indicates co ...
Meadow launches aluminium-based refill system for consumer goods market
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04 Jun 2026
Meadow has unveiled a refill system built around aluminium packaging, aimed at consumer goods companies seeking to reduce waste and comply with new packaging regulations. The launch comes as businesses prepare for stricter packaging requirements under the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and California’s Senate Bill 54 (SB54). Aluminium plays a central role in the system’s design. The company said the metal’s durability and recyclability make it suitable for r ...
Canovation, CANPACK team up to advance resealable aluminium can technology
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03 Jun 2026
Canovation and CANPACK have announced a collaboration to support the next phase of development for CanReseal, a resealable aluminium can-end system. The partnership is intended to help move the technology from late-stage development toward pilot-scale deployment and future commercial applications. Under the agreement, the two companies will work on the remaining development and manufacturing activities needed to prepare CanReseal for implementation on pilot production lines. Canovation said ...
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