People at ALPLA Atlanta/Hard, 9th December 2019 People at ALPLA – Interview with Sahil Verma Sahil joined ALPLA as a product-development trainee back in 2018. In our People at ALPLA interview, the 24-year-old packaging manager...
Products & Innovation Hard, 29th November 2019 Together we are bringing the bio-based paper bottle to market maturity An interview with Florian Müller, CTO of Paper Bottle Company.
Company & Economy Steinabrückl/Hard, 25th November 2019 ALPLA around the world: Central and Eastern Europe On our journey around the regions, we paid a visit this time to Rainer Widmar, Regional Manager, Central and Eastern...
Products & Innovation Steinabrückl , 20th November 2019 Milk bottles made of 100 per cent rPET ALPLA and NÖM setting new benchmarks in environmentally friendly packaging for milk products. While its competitors have opted for glass,...
ALPLA Pharma 5th November 2019 ALPLApharma – a new global provider of innovative pharmaceutical packaging From 5 to 7 November 2019, ALPLA will be presenting ALPLApharma, its new brand, at the CPhI trade show in...
Sustainability & Social Engagement Hamm/Hard, 29th October 2019 Life cycle assessment certifies outstanding results for cooking oil PET bottles Tradition brings obligation – to think ahead. At least, that applies to the cooperation between ALPLA and the German oil...
People at ALPLA Fußach, 25th October 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Müserref Inetas Müserref Inetas is a family person – she enjoys working with other people and is always happy to help others....
Products & Innovation Hard, 16th October 2019 Counterfeit-proof and individualised: Industry 4.0 packaging Smart technologies are taking over not only our day-to-day lives, but also industry. Product markings on plastic packaging are all...
Sustainability & Social Engagement Golborne, 7th October 2019 United Kingdom: Food-grade HDPE recycling champion Every HDPE milk or juice bottle that has been produced in any ALPLA plant in the United Kingdom must consist...
Products & Innovation Hard, 30th September 2019 Benefits for the environment and people: Coffee capsules compostable at home ALPLA and Golden Compound debuted the certified, home-compostable coffee capsule made from organically based material and ground natural fibres from...
People at ALPLA Hard, 12th September 2019 People at ALPLA – interview with Rudolf ‘Rudi’ Rupp Rudolf ‘Rudi’ Rupp worked for ALPLA in Hard for 31 years in various positions. Since mid-2019, he has been enjoying...
Company & Economy Mainz/Hard, 2nd September 2019 In-house plants: next door to the customer Collaboration with customers which is based on partnership offers environmental and economic advantages.
Company & Economy Hard, 28th August 2019 The history of ALPLA: Progress based on ongoing technology leadership Innovation and technology leadership have been part of the genetic make-up of ALPLA from the very beginning. In this blog...
Products & Innovation 20th August 2019 Bringing new packaging types to market maturity more quickly Digital technologies such as Store Visualizer bring virtual designs to life.
Products & Innovation Hard, 8th August 2019 Bottles made with 100 per cent rPET on the rise Mineral water bottles can be made entirely of rPET, as demonstrated by Vöslauer.
Company & Economy Bangkok/Hard, 29th July 2019 ALPLA worldwide: South East Asia In our new series, we travel around the globe and talk to our regional managers about the topics that are...
People at ALPLA Koropi, 24th July 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Nefeli Tsapala This time, our People at ALPLA interview takes us to Greece, dream destination of many. Nefeli is a young, successful...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 26th June 2019 Coming together on environmental protection To mark World Environment Day on the 5th of June, well over a thousand ALPLA employees around the world followed...
People at ALPLA Dubai, 19th June 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Mazen El Hage Mazen is an experienced sales manager who embodies ALPLA’s values and enjoys working at ALPLA very much. This makes him...
ALPLA Pharma Company & Economy Hard/Koropi, 14th June 2019 Growing big on the packaging market for pharmaceutical products An acquisition can be tricky. The acquired company is being integrated into the other company – from a technical, but...
Company & Economy Amsterdam/Hard, 11th June 2019 The Recyclate Initiative’s joint appearance at PLMA 2019 Everyone’s talking about plastics recycling, with more and more consumers demanding sustainable packaging solutions. At the PLMA – the global...
Company & Economy Puerto Rico, Guayama, 7th June 2019 Making a virtue out of necessity ALPLA Caribe and Fortiflex Inc. formed a strategic alliance in 2018. Richard Lisch, Regional Manager, ALPLA Caribe, reports directly from...
Products & Innovation 28th May 2019 Additives, plasticisers and other myths Modern-day plastic packaging does not pose a health risk. So why is it repeatedly discredited as being harmful to health?
People at ALPLA 14th May 2019 Trainee and careers: ALPLA’s trainee programmes Can learning be fun? With ALPLA’s trainee programmes, it certainly can! They strike the right balance between theory and practice...
People at ALPLA McDonough, 23rd April 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Andia Hackett As a Senior National Recruiting Specialist, Andia is focused on people and their needs. She enjoys the collaborative spirit at...
Company & Economy Hard/Johannesburg, 5th April 2019 Propak 2019 – a review Recently, ALPLA presented its extended portfolio at Propak Africa. The leading packaging trade fair for the sub-Saharan region was the...
Company & Economy 4th March 2019 The history of ALPLA: customer proximity is the key to success ALPLA’s second plant was established in Steinabrückl, near Vienna, in 1962 – a key step for the then young company....
People at ALPLA Fussach, 22nd February 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Miriam Hessler Miriam has had a truly remarkable career at ALPLA: from contract worker to department manager in less than seven years....
Company & Economy 22nd January 2019 The ALPLA Story: Technical challenges and the Alplamat Our blog series The ALPLA Story provides insights into how ALPLA became the company it is today. In part I,...
People at ALPLA Atlanta, 10th January 2019 People at ALPLA - Interview with Sara Vecerina Sara’s parents moved from Serbia to the USA in 1998 when she was only six years old. They managed to...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 19th December 2018 Climate protection: everybody can play their part ALPLA’s sites in Vorarlberg are climate-neutral within five years of the foundation of the ‘Klimaneutralitätsbündnis 2025’ (climate neutrality alliance) initiative.
Products & Innovation 11th December 2018 This innovation combines the benefits of EBM and PET The development of sustainable plastic packaging will not happen overnight. At ALPLA, we have been working on continually improving our...
Products & Innovation 3rd December 2018 Less is more: The Simple One Innovation is an important topic at ALPLA. In order to constantly meet the current and future requirements in the packaging...
People at ALPLA Louveira, 22nd October 2018 People at ALPLA - Interview with Josiani Oliveira A People at ALPLA interview with Josiani Oliveira, Process Analyst at ALPLA Louveira (Brazil).
Sustainability & Social Engagement Hard, 11th October 2018 Insights into the materials cycle of a PET bottle At the start of October, we welcomed a dozen journalists from Austrian and German industry magazines, as well as premium...
People at ALPLA Toluca, 16th August 2018 People at ALPLA interview with Daniel Mirón Daniel has been working in sales at ALPLA for over three years. In this People at ALPLA interview he tells...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 2nd August 2018 Our mission: Zero Pellet Loss Plastic pellets are not necessarily a subject that the average person thinks about all too often. But for packaging manufacturers,...
People at ALPLA 16th July 2018 People at ALPLA interview with Inke Botha Inke works as a Process Engineer at ALPLA South Africa, formerly Boxmore Packaging. In this People at ALPLA interview we...
Products & Innovation 5th July 2018 ‘Innovation is in our DNA’ – an Interview with Christian Zmölnig In the 1960s, company founder Alwin Lehner laid the foundations for the success of ALPLA through exceptional technical developments. Today,...
People at ALPLA 21st June 2018 People at ALPLA interview with Marco Antonelli Marco has been working as a Project Manager Assistant at ALPLA since March 2017. In this People at ALPLA interview...
Company & Economy 15th June 2018 ALPLA at PLMA trade show: joining forces For 29 and 30 May, I swapped my office desk on the third floor of our office building in Hard,...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 5th June 2018 Redefining the impact of plastic packaging There is no denying the functionality of packaging. It protects our food, makes it last longer and enables the transportation...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 1st June 2018 Five things you can do to support recycling In our blog post ‘Recycling at ALPLA: an introduction’, we talked about what recycling is and why it is so...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 30th May 2018 Recycling at ALPLA: an introduction What does recycling mean? According to the definition of the European Parliament, recycling means any recovery operation by which waste...
People at ALPLA 22nd May 2018 People at ALPLA Interview with Mitesh Patel Mitesh joined ALPLA India in March 2016 and has been working as a Packaging Manager in EBM. In this People...
Products & Innovation 7th May 2018 ‘Lightweighting’: a Diet for Packaging Packaging plays an important role in the goods we use in our daily lives. For example, it facilitates the transport...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 27th April 2018 Safe drinking water for Korku and Barela tribes in Khandwa In April this year, we, Tomas Hromjak and myself, combined a regional visit of ALPLA India with a trip to...
Company & Economy 10th April 2018 The ALPLA Story: From Christmas Trees to the First Big Order Why did two young men from the Vorarlberg region in Austria decide to start a packaging business? Why packaging? How...
Sustainability & Social Engagement 28th March 2018 The Bottle House Project: Tackling Unemployment in Uganda In 2013, people aged 15 to 24 in sub-Saharan Africa were twice as likely to be unemployed compared to any...
People at ALPLA 16th March 2018 Implementing the dual education system: the success, the challenges and the future The shortage of skilled labour is an issue that companies all around the world have to face. There are, of...
Company & Economy 5th March 2018 Over a decade in China ALPLA is celebratings its 11th anniversary in China this month. We want to take this opportunity to look back over...
