In a major expansion drive that will boost exports of its products to newer markets, Al Bayader International, the UAE’s leading manufacturer and supplier of packaging and cleaning solutions, has invested AED200 million ($54.45 million) in a newly expanded manufacturing facility in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza).

Cortec Corporation has recently taken plastics packaging to a new level by formulating EcoStretch powered by Nano VpCI: the world’s first commercially compostable corrosion-inhibiting stretch film.

Paper-based packaging leader Graphic Packaging International launched two innovations to extend its award-winning PaperSeal tray range for new applications.

Tetra Pak, a maker of packaging and processing equipment for food products and Rockwell Automation, a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, announced a strategic business collaboration to advance the performance of cheese and powder solution for powder manufacturers.

BW Papersystems announced that Maxco Supply, the independent manufacturer of corrugated packaging for the agricultural market in the San Joaquin Valley, has installed a 2.5 meter (98-inch), triple-wall corrugator in the company’s newly built facility in Fowler, California, US.

Hotpack Global, a leading manufacturer of disposable food packaging products, has opened its largest retail store for food packaging products in the UAE.