Graphic Packaging International, part of Graphic Packaging Holding, has agreed to acquire Walter G. Anderson, (WG Anderson), including two converting facilities, expected to close in Q1, 2016.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has notified a global food and beverage packaging supplier that it has ‘below criteria’ status for continued listing.
Graphic Packaging Co. and Altivity Packaging this week agreed to
merge, combining operations to become a paperboard packaging
supplier with $4.4bn in sales worldwide.
Freezing and thawing tests indicate that coated unbleached kraft
paperboard packaging for the food industry stands up better than
other products, Graphic Packaging claims.
A microwavable material, made of aluminum and polyester laminated
to a paperboard base, will give food processors another option for
their ready-to-eat fish products.
Graphic Packaging has developed a new line of functional
microwaveable packaging in answer to increasing demands for more
choice and greater cooking flexibility from consumers, writes
Simon Pitman.
Graphic Packaging International yesterday said that its
shareholders have approved the proposed merger with Riverwood
Holdings, to form a global paperboard packaging company with
estimated annual sales of $2.2 billion (€1.94bn).
Union workers are locked out of Graphic Packaging's Michigan plant
after failing to reach a new contract agreement. Both parties
remain entrenched in their respective positions concerning overtime
and pensions, and a resolution...