Hyperion expands can tooling capacity at Spanish facility
US-based Hyperion Materials & Technologies, which provides specialist tooling to industries including the metal packaging sector, has inaugurated its newest production facility in Spain.
Located in...
Effective can recycling could save 60m tonnes of CO2 annually
Effective global recycling of used beverage cans could save 60 million tonnes of CO2e per annum by 2030, a new study has found.
The findings...
Mars chocolate milk drinks move to cans
Mars Chocolate Drinks and Treats (MCD&T) Europe is adding canned versions to two of its chocolate milk drinks in a bid to offer consumers...
Craft beer giant BrewDog enters canned cocktail market
Craft brewer BrewDog has entered the market for ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cocktails with the launch of Wonderland Cocktail Co.
The Scottish brewer is using spirits...
Closed-loop recycling gets closer with Ball-Novelis deal
The goal of closed-loop beverage can recycling is closer following the signing of a long-term agreement for Novelis to supply aluminium coil from its...
US canmakers fight on in tinplate anti-dumping row
US canmakers are doubling down in their fight against a proposal to apply tariffs on some imports of tinplate that are being sold below...
New chief executive at aluminium canstock manufacturer Arconic
US-based aluminium canstock mill Arconic has appointed Chris Ayers as chief executive, succeeding Tim Myers.
Ayers’ promotion was announced just a week after private equity...
DRT acquires Custom Machining Corp
DRT Holdings, the company that pioneered the technology that made easy-open ends viable, has acquired Custom Machining Corp (CMC) in a move aimed at expanding...
Ardagh Metal Packaging appoints Troskie as chairman
Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) has appointed company director Herman Troskie as chairman following the decision by Paul Coulson to step down.
Troskie will take over...
Baosteel reports first-half profit drop amid slowing demand
Operating income at canmaker Shanghai Baosteel Packaging slipped in the first half of the year as China’s ailing economy eroded demand.
Baosteel – one of...
Gönrgy partners with AMP on energy drink launch
A new energy drink has launched in Germany, named Gönrgy, using cans supplied by Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP).
Gönrgy, packed in 500ml aluminium cans, has...
ANZ beverage business Suntory Oceania formed
Beverage companies Beam Suntory and Frucor Suntory have formed Suntory Oceania, a joint venture to promote more than 40 alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage brands...
Ball finance chief Morrison to retire, succeeded by Yu
Ball Corporation's finance chief, Scott Morrison, is to retire after more than two decades with the canmaker. He will be succeeded by Howard Yu...
Fast-growing digital can printer sets up UK facility
Switzerland-based NOMOQ, a supplier of digitally-printed cans to fillers, has opened a new production facility in the UK, as part of its plans to...