Market News | PACKPLAST Kenya 2024

Market News

  • Constantia Flexibles completes acquisition of Afripack

    Posted on :Tuesday , 15th December 2015

    Vienna, Austria-headquartered packaging company Constantia Flexibles GmbH has announced that it has completed its acquisition of South African flexibles packaging group Afripack.

    The completion comes following approval from the antitrust authorities. A financial figure for the deal was not disclosed.

    Constantia highlights that Africa is one of the fastest growing m. . .

  • Sappi Invests In Stanger Mill As World Class Office and Tissue Paper Producer

    Posted on :Saturday , 7th November 2015

    Sappi concluded the sale of its Enstra Mill near Johannesburg. The mill was transferred on 2 November 2015 to the new owners, Corruseal. The sale is not categorisable in terms of section 9.5 of the JSE Listings Requirements. The production of Sappi’s much loved Typek copy paper has moved to Sappi Stanger Mill in KwaZulu-Natal.

    The agreement with Corruseal regarding Enstra M. . .

  • Mozambique: Government and Industry Discussing Cost of Plastic Bags

    Posted on :Wednesday , 16th September 2015

    Maputo — Mozambican consumers will have to pay for the plastic bags that used to be distributed free of charge in shops and markets, and the government is now discussing a fixed price with the producers of plastic.

     
    At a meeting in Maputo on Wednesday, the Deputy Minister of Land, Environment and Rural Development, Ana Senda, discussed with companies that make . . .

  • Phatisa\'s African Agriculture Fund invests in General Plastics, Kenya

    Posted on :Tuesday , 8th September 2015

    The African Agriculture Fund (AAF), managed by Phatisa, has invested in General Plastics Limited (GPL), a leading manufacturer of packaging products servicing well-known brands mainly in the food, beverage and agro-chemical sectors in Kenya and the broader East Africa region.

    GPL is a family business that was founded in 1977 and has since steadily grown into Kenya’s foremost man. . .

  • Polyco launches series of \"how to recycle\" videos

    Posted on :Tuesday , 8th September 2015

    POLYCO, the non-profit Polyolefin Recycling Company, has just released a series of five informative and fun YouTube-style videos to explain the importance of plastics recycling, how to recycle, what not to recycle, and the various different products that recycled plastics get made into.

     
    According to POLYCO Chief Executive Officer, Mandy Naudé, each video is o. . .

Expogroup

Expogroup is a full service exhibition organiser with over 28 Years experience in International trade exhibitions. Our current portfolio includes 28 annual exhibitions from a diverse range of industries being held across the Middle East & Africa.

EXPOGROUP © 1996 - 2024 | Privacy policy

Facebook

Instant Reply