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Alliance Etiquettes acquires Italian label printer Tonutti Tecniche Grafiche
France’s Alliance Etiquettes has purchased Italian label printer Tonutti Tecniche Grafiche. The transaction will enable it to develop in the wine and Prosecco production regions in northern Italy.Marking its tenth acquisition since 2015,...
GPA Global builds on nearshoring capabilities with Jenco Productions acquisition
Luxury packaging specialist GPA Global is continuing its acquisition spree, snapping up family-owned rigid box manufacturer Jenco Productions. The purchase builds on GPA’s North American footprint and gives it a presence in Mexico.After...
Diageo embarks on hydrogen-powered furnace with Encirc
The hybrid furnace at Encirc’s glassworks in Elton, Cheshire (UK) will begin glass production in 2027. The goal is to produce 200 million net zero spirits bottles for Diageo’s Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Gordon’s and Tanqueray brands...
Inside Verallia’s large-format and custom Champagne bottle production site
The glassmaker produced 8,000 bottles this year during the month-long production run dedicated to 9-liter, 12-liter and 15 liter formats. Luxe Packaging Insight got an inside look at the annual manufacturing process.Each year in a month-long...
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How Van Genechten is connecting to premium customers
Van Genechten Packaging, the family-owned Belgium-based secondary packaging specialist, has grown its footprint in Europe following the joint venture signed with UK packaging group CartonCare in October. Frank Ohle, CEO of Van Genechten...
With Crealis, Sparflex and Enoplastic closures enter new era
Nearly three years after Italian closures specialist Enoplastic acquired French group Sparflex, the manufacturer has revealed a new name and brand identity. With annual turnover of more than €300m, the new entity, Crealis, has a portfolio...
Louis XIII's strategy for capturing young cognac consumers
The heritage cognac brand is looking to capture a new generation of consumers with its nomadic The Drop collection, and is introducing a spirits refill ritual via Infinity Wheel.Louis XIII is breaking with its traditional codes as it...
Interview
Fedrigoni snaps up Zuber Rieder, continuing acquisition spree
In line with its focus on the luxury labels market, Italian paper and labels group Fedrigoni, owned by private-equity player Bain, has purchased independent French label paper manufacturer Zuber Rieder. Fedrigoni CEO Marco Nespolo tells Luxe...
Autajon Group enters South Korea with Pacific Package acquisition
Autajon is strengthening its presence in Asia with the purchase of South Korean company Pacific Package. The cosmetics packaging supplier is specialized in folding cartons and rigid boxes.Following its purchase of US-based Zapp Packaging...
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HP: Opening a world of possibilities
Christophe Gramfort, Country Manager France at HP, talks to Luxe Packaging Insight about recent partnerships and the company’s new digital presses for labels and packaging, which are opening up a whole new world of possibilities for a...
