September 2016

The event will take place in Cologne from 29 November-1 December 2016

AMI, Bristol, 7th September 2016 - Applied Market Information has unveiled the programme for the 11th European edition of its Thin Wall Packaging conference. AMI’s Thin Wall Packaging 2016 will be taking place 29 November-1 December 2016 in Cologne, Germany. After record-breaking attendance in 2015, this event is expected to continue to attract attendees from across the global supply chain.

07 September 2016, Noida (India): Demonstrating its proactive engineering approach, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging materials and Solution Company, Uflex Limited has launched ESL Aseptic Flexi-Pouch Machine for packaging milk that can extend the shelf life of the product up to 90 days. Uflex is the only company in India to manufacture this kind of sophisticated machines.

Group to take part in the third edition of Sitevinitech, a key Argentinian fair at the centre of one of South America's - and the world's - most important wine- making regions. Sacmi will be showcasing complete, integrated filling and labelling lines.

Sacmi filling solutions head for the home of wine-making The Group is currently preparing, for the 20 th edition of Vinitech-Sifel (Bordeaux, 29 th November-1 st December 2016), a high-level response to growing investment levels in the wine-making sector.

The Group is a leading participant at the Plastic Caps & Closures Conference (Chicago, Illinois, 29 to 31 August 2016), with a presentation dedicated to technological innovation with "high product impact”

Everything is now ready for the 26th edition of Plastic & Rubber Indonesia (16-19 November 2016). Able to count on a carefully structured presence in the area, the Sacmi Group will be flying to Jakarta to present the latest innovations in the range, from complete ultra-clean filling to cap and preform production solutions.

Sidel, the leading provider of production equipment and services for liquids in PET, has announced that it will be taking part in ProPak West Africa - the region’s largest international show for the packaging, printing and plastics industries. Taking place in Lagos, Nigeria, from 20 - 22 September 2016, the event will mark the debut of Sidel in the West African version of the show and is part of its commitment to supporting beverage producers in Nigeria and neighbouring countries.

Brussels, 30 August 2016 – EUROPEN and 35 other associations1 representing a wide range of sectors including major consumer goods brands, packaging producers, material producers and extended producer responsibility (EPR) organisations, announced today a set of joint recommendations for the Circular Economy legislative proposals.

AMI, Bristol, 25/08/16 BOPET film is one of the fastest growing polymer substrates with demand expected to top 4 million tonnes this year, a growth of over 1 million tonnes since 2010, according to a new report from leading industry consultants, AMI Consulting. Market demand has been driven by its extensive use in both packaging and technical applications thanks to its unique combination of properties, excellent processability and adhesion to coatings and adhesives.