Amcor Set to Acquire Hispanic Packaging Firm

Multinational packaging company Amcor has drafted an agreement to acquire giant South American flexible packaging business Alusa in a A$567m deal. Alusa is the largest flexible packaging manufacturer in Chile and Peru and operates plants in Colombia and Argentina. The packaging firm, which generates sales of around A$482m, also comprises three other major divisions; Peruplast…

Micro Inks Renamed Hubergroup India

One of the biggest names in the Indian printing ink segment Micro Inks will now be known as Hubergroup India. The journey of Micro Inks began with Hindustan Inks and Resins in the 1980, in a small plant in Vapi. Since its inception, this plant has gone through many transformations. In its current form it…

Indian CI Flexo Press Industry- On The Double

In 2009, we had surveyed the Indian flexible packaging industry and had tracked all CI flexo press installations in the country. The market has increased double-fold, since and more than 45 presses are running in the country now. A look at the eminent players, the installations carried by them and the prospects of the industry in…