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CCT introduces aluminium lug lid to European markets
Consumer Convenience Technologies (CCT) will be unveiling an aluminium lug version of its EEASY Lid to European markets.
CanTech the Grand Tour gears up for its 2022 virtual run
Now in virtual form for the first time, CanTech the Grand Tour launches online on 8 June 2022.
Roeslein donates to Ukrainian refugees
At the end of April, Roeslein organised and executed a company-wide fundraiser for Ukrainian refugees that have fled to neighbouring Poland for safety.
Can factory strikes to hit summer supplies in UK
June pay strikes at Carlisle’s Crown Bevcan factory will hit summer supplies of cans of Coca Cola, Heineken, Brewdog, Magners and Bulmers, according to UK trade union Unite.
New Life Cycle Assessment of metal packaging shows significant reduction in greenhouse gases emissions
Metal Packaging Europe has completed a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of metal packaging which records significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions compared to previous LCAs.
Aluminium packaging recycling sees record year in 2021
According to annual data published by the Environment Agency, the UK’s aluminium packaging recycling rate was a record 68% in 2021, with more than 156,000 tonnes collected for recycling.
Crown to add high speed aluminium can plant in Spain
Crown Holdings has announced it will construct a new high-speed aluminium line at its Agoncillo, Spain beverage can facility.
Aluminium associations release statement on Ukraine invasion
The Aluminum Association, European Aluminium, the Aluminium Association of Canada and the Japan Aluminium Association have released a joint statement on the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Tubex acquires Matrametal Kft
Tubex Holding GmbH, based in Rangendingen, Germany, has acquired the Hungarian packaging manufacturer Matrametal Kft.