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Asia Pulp & Paper is to grow its solar power capacity in China with rooftop installations at eight sites

Sustainability

APP to grow Chinese solar power capacity

26 March 2015

Rooftop installations across eight sites to see solar capacity top 200MW

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Moorgate Capital’s Nicholas Mockett: ‘This latest deal for Amcor makes a lot of sense; Africa is a big opportunity for the packaging industry.’

Substrates & adhesives

Amcor acquires Nampak

26 March 2015

Acquisition provide platform for growth in Africa

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Avery Dennison and Belgian-based Seliplast have launched a first-of-its-kind recycling option for label matrix waste made of polypropylene and polyethylene for European converters

Sustainability

Partners extend matrix waste recycling in Europe

25 March 2015

Avery Dennison and Seliplast offer PP/PE recycling to European converters

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FIG opens office in Dubai

25 March 2015

Need for office in Dubai follows significant growth in labeling industry

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The RafCare range includes dedicated adhesives combined with clear and white polypropylene label faces in different thicknesses to meet resealable labeling needs in numerous applications, including personal care, home care and industrial

Substrates & adhesives

UPM Raflatac brings wet wipes range to Europe

25 March 2015

UV-acrylic RC 12 and RC 13 adhesives produce no HAPs

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The new Univacco Foils Holland facility in Waalwijk is bigger than its previous site in Huissen, and allows it to add slitting machines over two meters wide

Substrates & adhesives

Univacco Foils extends European capabilities

25 March 2015

New facility in Waalwijk can house slitting machines over two meters wide

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Univacco Foils Holland has appointed Jan Riber Hansen as its local representative in the Nordic region as it continues its expansion across Europe

People

Univacco Foils Holland expands Nordic service

25 March 2015

Jan Riber Hansen to service customers in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway

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The order by HP Labelling for its Cape Town manufacturing facility is Rotocon’s second sale of a Screen Truepress Jet L350UV in less than a year since it was appointed as a reseller of the inkjet label press technology

Installations

South African printer adds inkjet

24 March 2015

Screen Truepress Jet L350UV complements existing flexo capabilities

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Thallo was first announced in March 2013, with a printing deck shown at Labelexpo Europe 2013

DG press to host further Thallo Open House

24 March 2015

Three-day event to mark official launch of web offset press

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New products

Omet to launch two new printing presses

24 March 2015

New presses represent ‘obvious signs of business vitality'

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Omet has installed its 600th press worldwide used for label and package printing

Installations

Omet installs 600th press worldwide

24 March 2015

Install base spread over five continents

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The previous Label Summit Latin America, held last year in Medellin, Colombia, hosted more people than any Label Summit run anywhere in the world

Associations, events & awards

Next Label Summit Latin America draws near

23 March 2015

Mexico event takes place April 21-22

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