NOVOLEX

US packaging group completes acquisition of Pactiv Evergreen

NOVOLEX

Billion-dollar takeover of Pactiv Evergreen / New group with USD 10 bn in turnover

NOVA CHEMICALS

Fourth PE line at Canadian site / Mechanical recycling makes headway

AMCOR

Packaging maker to buy rPE from Nova Chemicals / Resin to come from US site

SCHUR FLEXIBLES

Media reports cite liquidity issues / Company says financing solid / Ex-managers under scrutiny / Is new ownership coming?

NOVOLEX

US packaging group sold to investment company Apollo

FOOD PACKAGING

Waddington launched mono-material recyclable meat tray / Replacement of PE or adhesive for sealing

NOVOLEX

Plastic containers use cushion to protect soft fruit

NELIPAK

Pat Chambliss appointed new CEO

PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT

Alliance to End Plastic Waste adds 12 new members / Sinopec first Chinese supporter

NEWELL BRANDS

US consumer goods giant to divest packaging manufacturer Waddington / USD 2.3 bn sale to Novolex

SINGLE-USE PLASTICS

Demand of single-use foodservice products in US to grow 3% annually to 2021 / Sustainability a lasting trend / Freedonia report

PARAGON FILMS

Leading US stretch film specialist purchased by investor Wind Point Partners

NOVOLEX

Bag manufacturer sold to Carlyle / Name and management team to be retained

PLASTIC BAGS AND SACKS

Global sales to grow by 4.1% per year to 2024 / Asia Pacific to overtake Europe as largest consumer / TM Research report

NOVOLEX

Acquisition of Packaging Dynamics / USD 1.9 bn company created