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Alcoa, Ball and Unilever debut carbon-free smelting technology
Alcoa Corporation, Ball Corporation and Unilever have piloted the first use of ELYSIS carbon-free smelting technology in consumer personal care and home care packaging. The announcement comes ahead of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), a global gathering of government, industry, finance and academic leaders to discuss climate change and the need for…
Silgan announces changes to executive leadership team
Silgan Holdings Inc, a supplier of sustainable rigid packaging solutions, has announced organisational and executive leadership changes effective 6 November 2025. Shawn C Fabry has been elected Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Fabry served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, and previously in his career at Silgan as CFO of Silgan…
Ball reports Q3 2025 results
Canmaker Ball Corporation has reported strong third-quarter 2025 results, with solid growth in its global metal packaging operations – driven by higher volumes and improved operating earnings across all regions. On a US GAAP basis, the company reported third quarter 2025 net earnings attributable to the corporation of $321 million or total diluted earnings per…
Budweiser rolls out 2025 limited-edition holiday cans
AB InBev-owned beer brand Budweiser has unveiled its 2025 limited-edition holiday cans, debuted alongside its latest holiday ad and a new festive collection of seasonal merch. Available nationwide across the US for a limited time, wherever Budweiser is sold, the 2025 holiday cans feature a “timeless design” that celebrates the brand’s rich heritage and the…
Trivium wins four Cans of the Year Awards
For the sixth consecutive year, Trivium Packaging has received recognition for its work in sustainable and functional metal packaging from The Canmaker’s annual Cans of the Year Awards. The Cans of the Year Awards honour the top innovations in aluminium and steel packaging. This year, Trivium won four awards – one Gold, one Silver and…
Envases unveils 5-litre draught keg for home use
Packaging company Envases Group has launched a new 5-litre draught beer metal keg aimed at the home market. The unit combines a built-in handle, tapping device and carbonation cartridge to provide what the company describes as an “authentic tapping experience”. According to the manufacturer, the keg supports freshness of up to 30 days, enabled by…
Antares Vision unveils new aerosol can top inspection system
Antares Vision Group, through its inspection technology of Applied Vision Corporation, has launched Genius PolyView CTI, an advanced machine vision system for monobloc aerosol can inspection. According to the manufacturer, the Genius PolyView CTI sets a new standard in quality control for aerosol packaging, enabling comprehensive inspection of critical can top features, including the neck,…
Novelis reports Q2 fiscal year 2026 results
Novelis Inc, a specialist in sustainable aluminium solutions and aluminium recycling, has reported results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. Steve Fisher, President and CEO of Novelis Inc, said: “Our second quarter financial performance was in line with our expectations for sequential improvement, reflecting solid execution in a continued dynamic environment. “Demand for…
Ball makes Board of Directors appointment
Ball Corporation has appointed John E Panichella, Chief Executive Officer of Solenis, to its Board of Directors. Panichella brings a distinguished career in the water treatment and specialty chemicals industries. As CEO of Solenis, he leads a global team focused on sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries. His leadership has been instrumental in driving transformation and…
Silgan reveals Q3 results for 2025
Silgan Holdings, a provider of sustainable rigid packaging solutions, reported strong results for the third quarter of 2025, reflecting both solid organic growth and the impact of recent acquisitions. The company posted net sales of $2.01 billion, a 15% increase from the same period in 2024. Net income rose to $113.3 million, or $1.06 per…
