Tag: tinplate
Xinjiang Houde Metal Packaging installs more tinplate canmaking lines
Xinjiang Houde Metal Packaging has installed a three-piece tinplate canmaking line in a move aimed at cutting the cost of shipping its cans.
The Chinese...
2026 is “turning point” for EU tinplate market, as China continues...
Global production of tinplate in 2025 was 18.693 kilotons, and of that China had the biggest production with nearly 8kt, nearly double that of...
Metal packaging industry is facing “fundamental change”, conference hears
Clarissa Odewald, chair of German tinplate producer Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein, says that “permanent and structural” changes are transforming the metal packaging industry.
Speaking at the Metpack...
Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein to show tinplate innovations at Metpack
Tinplate manufacturer Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein has developed a mounting cup for aerosols, a D&I steel for two-piece food cans, and a digital method of calculating...
Canmaker Emballator to expand plant in Finland
Sweden’s Emballator is expanding its operations with a new canmaking plant in Lempäälä, Finland.
The plant, which will continue to produce tinplate cans, is part...
Tinplate producer GDH Guangnan navigates ‘intense competition’ in first quarter
GDH Guangnan Holdings has reported increases in production and sales of tinplate packaging, despite “intense industry competition” in its unaudited first quarter results for...
Steelforce Packaging recycles tinplate to meet circularity needs
Metal trader Steelforce Packaging is launching a first-of-its-kind packaging steel made from recycled tinplate at Cannex Fillex, giving the first glimpse of a product...
Alupro and UK council launch recycling initiative
Alupro, the not-for-profit representing the UK’s aluminium packaging industry, and Leicestershire County Council have launched a campaign to improve metal packaging recycling rates.
Starting in...
Aerosol can line could double capacity at Massilly UK
A new aerosol can line could double capacity at Massilly UK’s Swansea plant despite running at less than its maximum speed.
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