- In February 2024, Smurfit Kappa Group announced plans to open a new bag-in-box machine plant in Alicante, Spain, with an investment of USD 58.2 million. The facility aims to double production capacity and expand the company’s product portfolio in bag-in-box machines
- In February 2024, Aran Group completed the acquisition of a majority stake in IBA Germany from Liquid Concept GmbH
- In January 2024, WestRock Company unveiled plans to construct a new corrugated box plant in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, to address growing demand in the Great Lakes region. The project, estimated at USD 140 million, will be partially funded through property sales
- In October 2023, Amcor introduced a circular connector as part of its sustainable packaging solutions. This innovation offers a 70% lower carbon footprint compared to existing market products, helping Walmart and other retailers reduce their environmental impact
- In April 2022, TORR Industries launched a new bag-in-box wine packaging machine for the food and beverage sector. The machine features an advanced filling head that minimizes oxygen exposure, achieving less than 2 ppm total oxygen in the bag post-packaging. It has a packaging capacity of 20 three-liter bags per minute
