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The company '''Amcor''' is one of the world‘s leading packaging manufacturers with headquarters located in Melbourne, Australia. | The company '''Amcor''' is one of the world‘s leading packaging manufacturers with headquarters located in Melbourne, Australia. | ||
Amcor is known for high quality innovative and sustainable packaging solutions and partnerships built on service and reliability. | Amcor is known for high quality innovative and sustainable packaging solutions and partnerships built on service and reliability. | ||
| − | The | + | The Australian enterprise offers a broad range of packaging related products and services, including packaging for beverages, food, healthcare, personal and home care, tobacco, and industrial applications with manufacturing sites around the world. |
The company operates as two independent business units across two regions: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Americas and the region Asia Pacific. | The company operates as two independent business units across two regions: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Americas and the region Asia Pacific. | ||
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* Medical Devices | * Medical Devices | ||
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* Pharmaceutical | * Pharmaceutical | ||
* Tobacco | * Tobacco | ||
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| + | |2022|07|21|Label-less bottle reduces carbon footprint by 21%| | ||
| + | |2022|04|6|Amcor Lift-Off initiative to offer seed funding for innovative start-ups| | ||
| + | |2021|12|10|Small bottle recycling initiative| | ||
| + | |2021|09|9|Amcor expands global network of innovation centres| | ||
| + | |2020|12|10|"The role of packaging has never been more vital"| | ||
| + | |2020|09|8|Amcor joins U.S. plastics pact to advance circular economy goals in the Unites States| | ||
| + | |2019|12|6|"Choose Plastic" initiative by Amcor| | ||
| + | |2019|06|48|A clear vision for the new world of packaging| | ||
|2017|05|9|Amcor opens on-site PET bottle manufacturing at Campbell‘s plant| | |2017|05|9|Amcor opens on-site PET bottle manufacturing at Campbell‘s plant| | ||
|2016|12|6|Amcor Rigid Plastics completes aquisition of Sonoco‘s Global Plastics blow moulding business| | |2016|12|6|Amcor Rigid Plastics completes aquisition of Sonoco‘s Global Plastics blow moulding business| | ||
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|2016|09|26|Clear containers for coloured concentrates| | |2016|09|26|Clear containers for coloured concentrates| | ||
|2016|01|31|Amcor Rigid Plastics wins WorldStar 2016 Packaging Award for Hot-Fill PET bottle| | |2016|01|31|Amcor Rigid Plastics wins WorldStar 2016 Packaging Award for Hot-Fill PET bottle| | ||
| − | |2015|12|28|Think Tank| | + | <!--|2015|12|28|Think Tank| |
|2015|11|49|Bronco Wine introduces 750ml PET bottles| | |2015|11|49|Bronco Wine introduces 750ml PET bottles| | ||
|2015|11|24|Talks at Pack Expo 2015| | |2015|11|24|Talks at Pack Expo 2015| | ||
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|2015|05|9|Amcor announces acquisition of Nampak Flexibles| | |2015|05|9|Amcor announces acquisition of Nampak Flexibles| | ||
|2015|01|8|Amcor acquires Chinese flexible packaging company| | |2015|01|8|Amcor acquires Chinese flexible packaging company| | ||
| + | |2014|06|53|PET bottle for pets| | ||
|2014|04|37|Swing top lifts the spirit| | |2014|04|37|Swing top lifts the spirit| | ||
|2014|04|19|Brazil Part 2 – Amcor Rigis Plastics South America| | |2014|04|19|Brazil Part 2 – Amcor Rigis Plastics South America| | ||
|2014|03|10|G‘s Fresh and Amcor pick up prizes at UK Packaging Awards| | |2014|03|10|G‘s Fresh and Amcor pick up prizes at UK Packaging Awards| | ||
|2014|01|45|Barrier yogurt container| | |2014|01|45|Barrier yogurt container| | ||
| + | |2013|09|53|Pillars of power| | ||
|2013|10|9|Amcor Packaging splits| | |2013|10|9|Amcor Packaging splits| | ||
|2013|09|88|PET goes Origami| | |2013|09|88|PET goes Origami| | ||
|2013|09|52|Pillars of power| | |2013|09|52|Pillars of power| | ||
| + | |2013|04|40|New twist for spirits| | ||
| + | |2013|04|8|Amcor flourishes in Florida| | ||
| + | |2013|03|39|Barbecue sauce decenter| | ||
|2013|04|8|Amcor flourishes in Florida| | |2013|04|8|Amcor flourishes in Florida| | ||
| + | |2013|01|32|Skinnygirl expands to 200ml PET bottles| | ||
| + | |2012|07|9|Amcor opens 650 million bpa production facility| | ||
| + | |2012|06|22|Bumper harvest| | ||
| + | |2012|03|45|Sweet PET solution for Heritage Foods| | ||
|2012|07|9|Amcor opens 650 million bpa production facility| | |2012|07|9|Amcor opens 650 million bpa production facility| | ||
| + | |2011|10|53|Lightweight wine bottles| | ||
|2011|11|6|Amcor aquires Ball Plastics Packaging (Americas)| | |2011|11|6|Amcor aquires Ball Plastics Packaging (Americas)| | ||
|2011|09|8|Amcor Rigid Plastics president retires| | |2011|09|8|Amcor Rigid Plastics president retires| | ||
| + | |2010|12|35|Natural coconut water| | ||
|2010|09|8|Amcor buys Ball Plastics Packaging Americas for US$280 million| | |2010|09|8|Amcor buys Ball Plastics Packaging Americas for US$280 million| | ||
| + | |2010|06|31|All-natural coconut water launched in Amcor 20oz PET bottle| | ||
| + | |2010|06|15|New wine in new (PET) bottles| | ||
| + | |2010|06|6|Amcor acquires Ball Plastics Packaging (Americas)| | ||
| + | |2010|09|8|Amcor buys Ball Plastics Packaging Americas for US$280 million| | ||
| + | |2010|07|26|Light weighting hinges on active technology| | ||
|2010|05|9|Renaming of Amcor business| | |2010|05|9|Renaming of Amcor business| | ||
| + | |2010|04|34|Single-serve PET bottle for health drink| | ||
| + | |2010|04|6|Amcor PET Packaging renamed| | ||
| + | |2009|01|15|Brazil Part 2 – Visit of companies and plants| | ||
|2008|10|6|Amcor Results| | |2008|10|6|Amcor Results| | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:59, 7 November 2022
| Amcor | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1860 |
| Founder | Samuel Ramsden |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia |
Number of employees | 29,000 |
| Website | www.amcor.com |
Company Profile
The company Amcor is one of the world‘s leading packaging manufacturers with headquarters located in Melbourne, Australia. Amcor is known for high quality innovative and sustainable packaging solutions and partnerships built on service and reliability. The Australian enterprise offers a broad range of packaging related products and services, including packaging for beverages, food, healthcare, personal and home care, tobacco, and industrial applications with manufacturing sites around the world.
The company operates as two independent business units across two regions: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Americas and the region Asia Pacific.
With their plants across the Americas, Amcors Rigid Plastic business is the world‘s largest manufacturer of PET containers.
The range of containers and capabilities includes packaging for hot and cold, and alcoholic beverages, blow moulded and extrusion moulded plastic containers for food, and an array of PET, HDPE and PP containers for pharmaceutical, personal and home care products.
Additionally Amcor holds 47.939% of AMVIG Holdings Limited, a company principally involved in the manufacture of tobacco packaging. With plants across Asia, including the People’s Republic of China, AMVIG is a leading supplier of packaging and printing for packaging in the region. Although AMVIG is not a wholly owned company of Amcor, there exists significant opportunities for Amcor and AMVIG to mutually benefit from the experience and participation in the specialty packaging for tobacco markets.
Products / Technology
Packaging for:
- Beverages
- Food
- Household
- Hospital Packaging
- Medical Devices
- Personal & Home Care
- Pharmaceutical
- Tobacco
- Other Products
History
- 1860 – founded by Samuel Ramsden in Melbourne, Australia
- 1970s and 80s - Amcor added a range of diverse packaging interests to its traditional papermaking activities
- 1986 – the company became Amcor Limited
References
PETplanet Insider Articles
Issue 07 / 2022: Label-less bottle reduces carbon footprint by 21%
Issue 04 / 2022: Amcor Lift-Off initiative to offer seed funding for innovative start-ups
Issue 12 / 2021: Small bottle recycling initiative
Issue 09 / 2021: Amcor expands global network of innovation centres
Issue 12 / 2020: "The role of packaging has never been more vital"
Issue 09 / 2020: Amcor joins U.S. plastics pact to advance circular economy goals in the Unites States
Issue 12 / 2019: "Choose Plastic" initiative by Amcor
Issue 06 / 2019: A clear vision for the new world of packaging
Issue 05 / 2017: Amcor opens on-site PET bottle manufacturing at Campbell‘s plant
Issue 12 / 2016: Amcor Rigid Plastics completes aquisition of Sonoco‘s Global Plastics blow moulding business
Issue 10 / 2016: From glass to PET
Issue 10 / 2016: Amcor Rigid Platics agrees to aquire assets of Sonoco‘s Global Plastics blow moulding business
Issue 09 / 2016: Clear containers for coloured concentrates
Issue 01 / 2016: Amcor Rigid Plastics wins WorldStar 2016 Packaging Award for Hot-Fill PET bottle
