Model for the future: First ALPLA Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City

ALPLA invests in the construction of a state-of-the-art Learning & Development Hub in Iowa City.

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ALPLA at trade shows and exhibitions

We would be delighted to welcome you to our stand for a personal consultation during your trade show attendance.

ALPLA Group significantly expands its PET recycling capacity in Germany

ALPLA acquires Texplast and the joint venture PET Recycling Team Wolfen in Germany.

Innovations for a liveable future

Increasing awareness of climate and the environment is currently resulting in technological excellence and approaches which are as resource-conserving as...

ALPLA Group continues international growth trajectory

Packaging company with record turnover of four billion euros.

Practical and safe - a short history of closures

A packaging closure reveals the contents of the packaging and serves as the interface between inside and out. It has...

Bernd Wachter is the new corporate director of Circular Economy & Recycling in Asia

Bernd Wachter is taking on the newly created position of corporate director of Circular Economy & Recycling in Asia with...

Turning old into new

The history of recycling goes back as far as packaging itself. But its significance has increased rapidly recently. We now...

PET becoming a valuable raw material in Mexico

Waste recycling rates tend to be low in emerging countries. These lack the collection systems needed to establish a circular...

First stone laid for PET recycling plant in the south-east of Mexico

Joint venture between ALPLA and Coca-Cola FEMSA to boost the circular economy.

It´s all about branding: Packaging customization

Colours, shapes and imprinting – how bottles, cans, etc. evolved from practical storage containers into means of communication.

Tin cans and the rise of plastics in packaging

A new era: from the tin can to the revolutionary invention of plastics

From pig-bladders to glass and bonded drinking carton - how packaging evolved

A brief journey through 25,000 years of packaging history – from leaves and pigs’ bladders, amphoras and wooden barrels, glass...

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