{"id":4279,"date":"2024-12-10T12:13:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=4279"},"modified":"2024-12-10T12:13:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T17:13:03","slug":"bua-group-partners-with-starlinger-to-expand-production-of-packaging-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=4279","title":{"rendered":"BUA Group Partners with Starlinger to Expand Production of Packaging Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buagroup.com\/\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BUA Group<\/a>, one of Africa\u2019s largest foods, mining, manufacturing, and industrial conglomerates, has signed an agreement with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starlinger.com\/en\/\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Starlinger &amp; Co. Limited of Austria<\/a>, a leading global supplier of machinery for the production of packaging materials, in a strategic move to expand into the production of high-quality packaging materials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The state-of-the-art packaging production facility will have the capacity to produce an impressive 600 million polypropylene (PP) block-bottom bags per annum. This new business segment will enable BUA Group to diversify its product offerings to meet the growing demand for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/topics\/2678-sustainable-packaging\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sustainable innovative packaging solutions<\/a> across its entire business amidst its rapid expansion efforts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The agreement marks Starlinger\u2019s largest contract in Africa and its second-largest worldwide, showcasing the scale and significance of the partnership.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The signing ceremony was attended by senior executives from both companies. Speaking at the event, Abdul Samad Rabiu, Founder\/Executive Chairman of BUA Group, highlighted the importance of the project, stating: \u201cAs we focus on securing the future of our business through innovative investments, having our own packaging unit becomes imperative. This facility will meet the packaging needs of our various factories, including cement, sugar, and flour, and support future expansion plans.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Harald Neumuller, CEO of Starlinger &amp; Co. Limited, expressed enthusiasm for the business partnership. He noted: \u201cWe are honored to collaborate with BUA Group, a distinguished conglomerate with remarkable achievements. This project reflects <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105228-starlinger-acquires-windmoller-and-holschers-woven-packaging-division\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">our commitment to delivering industrial packaging solutions<\/a> tailored to BUA Group\u2019s diverse operations. We look forward to a successful partnership.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>BUA Group remains steadfast in its mission to invest in cutting-edge technology and infrastructure, driving operational efficiency and delivering exceptional products to its customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105259-bua-group-partners-with-starlinger-to-expand-production-of-packaging-materials\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUA Group, one of Africa\u2019s largest foods, mining, manufacturing, and industrial conglomerates, has signed an agreement with Starlinger &amp; Co. Limited of Austria, a leading global supplier of machinery for the production of packaging materials, in a strategic move to expand into the production of high-quality packaging materials.\u00a0 The state-of-the-art packaging production facility will have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[602,1530,334,1794],"class_list":["post-4279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news","tag-expansion","tag-partnership","tag-polypropylene","tag-production-increase"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}