Recycling, globalisation and new generations - ALPLA 2005-2017

Part six of the series "70 years of ALPLA": 50 years after its foundation, ALPLA looks back on impressive successes in 2005 and at the same time sets a decisive course for the future. The following years are characterised by international expansion, the next generation's rise to the top, technological innovations and the consistent development of a sustainable corporate strategy.

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ALPLA milestones – Global Recycling Day 2022

ALPLA has been involved in the recycling of plastic and the processing of the recycled material into new packaging for...

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

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