News & Events
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12. Feb 2025
Massilly Group to acquire the assets of Hoffmann Neopac’s Tin Business
Hoffmann Neopac has signed a sale and purchase agreement to sell the assets of its tin business to the Massilly Group that should be effective on April 1, 2025, marking a strategic shift towards its core focus on tube packaging.
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06. Feb 2025
Neopac Becomes First European Tube Manufacturer to Achieve RecyClass EN 15343 Certification
Company’s Debrecen, Hungary facility passes rigorous audit, ensuring traceability of recycled plastic content.
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20. Jan 2025
Focus on the Tube Business: Hoffmann Neopac Considers Sale of Metal Division
Thun, Switzerland – Hoffmann Neopac is considering selling its metal division to an international company, which would take over the Dronten (Netherlands) site along with employees and contracts. The Thun site, affecting 75 employees, would close. A consultation process is underway to explore alternatives; details will follow.
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27. Nov 2024
Neopac Wins Hungaropack Award for for Sustainable Toothpaste Tube
Polyfoil® MMB tubes used for Colgate’s Elmex toothpaste recognized for innovation and recyclability.
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03. Oct 2024
Manfred Zurkirch to Take Over as CEO of Hoffmann Neopac on January 1
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01. Oct 2024
At CPHI Milan, Neopac Introduces New Polyfoil® Mono-Material Barrier (MMB) Mini Tubes
Les petits tubes offrent une protection améliorée et une grande polyvalence pour les applications pharmaceutiques et les soins bucco-dentaires.
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27. Jun 2024
Neopac wins ETMA Award for World's Smallest Child Resistant Tube
Company’s 10mm Polyfoil® tube with Child Resistant Nozzle Cap named winner in European Tube Manufacturers Association’s “Prototype” category.
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18. Jun 2024
Neopac Wins Prestigious Ted Klein Tube of the Year Award from the Tube Council
The company also received a Gold Award in pharmaceutical category for tube housing pain relief cream for Icy Hot®.
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09. May 2024
Neopac Announces New Cosmetics Tube Line in US Facility, and launches Polyfoil® Sensation
At Luxe Pack New York, Neopac Announces New Cosmetics Tube Line in US Facility, commencing production in August 2024.
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14. Mar 2024
Change in Management of Hoffmann Neopac AG
Hoffmann Neopac announces a change at the top. Mark Aegler, CEO of the Hoffmann Neopac Group, has decided to leave the company after 13 years.
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07. Mar 2024
Neopac's PaperX: Pioneering Fiber-Based Tubes Proven Excellent Sealability on IWK Equipment
The sealability of the PaperX Tubes was rigorously tested on IWK's standard tube filling and sealing equipment in October 2023, marking a significant achievement and validation of Neopac's breakthrough. The results were nothing short of impressive - The PaperX tube achieved commendable sealing results. Overcoming the historical challenges of sealability in fiber-based tubes, the PaperX Tubes, with their proven weldability and strength, represent a significant milestone in the evolution of sustainable packaging.
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31. Jan 2024
Neopac Showcases Latest Tube, Dispensing and Cap Innovations at Pharmapack Paris
Highlights include company’s reduced material LowPro caps, and world’s smallest child resistant tube.
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24. Jan 2024
At Paris Packaging Week, Hoffmann Neopac AG Introduces Range of LowPro Caps Compatible with EcoDesign Tubes
Company’s new collection of reduced material flip-top caps can be seamlessly integrated with diverse range of sustainable tubes.
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27. Dec 2023
Eco-Friendly Beauty Packaging Trends: A Deep Dive with our Head of Sales Cosmetics
Explore the latest eco-friendly packaging trends and sustainable innovations in cosmetics tubes in our interview with our Head of Sales Cosmetics.
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30. Nov 2023
Neopac Receives Hungaropack Award for Intricate Digitally Printed Tube
Direct digital print tube solution developed for prominent herbal products company.
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26. Oct 2023
At CPhI Barcelona, Neopac Showcases Latest Tube Innovations & Sustainability Advancements
World’s smallest child resistant tube and targeted nozzle applicator among introductions.
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12. Oct 2023
Martin de Olde is new Sales Director Business Unit Tins
New Sales Director for its sustainably growing Business Unit Tins.
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03. May 2023
At Luxe Pack NY, Neopac to Debut Mono-Material Double Barrier Tubes with High-Percentage PCR
Made with 60% EU food-grade, post-consumer recycled content, Neopac’s latest sustainable tubes are company’s first PCR level Polyfoil® barrier tube offering
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30. Mar 2023
Neopac Introduces Fiber-based Tubes for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products
Company’s PaperX Tube significantly reduces plastic materials and overall carbon footprint.
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09. Mar 2023
Enhancing Tube Decoration Capabilities, Neopac Incorporates Velox’s Mass Production Digital Printing System
High-definition print technology of the Velox IDS-PT™ 250 further expands the digital decoration options for Neopac’s EcoDesign tubes.
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15. Feb 2023
Neopac’s EVOH-free Barrier Tube Concept Receives a RecyClass Recyclability Approval
Following independent testing in accordance with the RecyClass Recyclability Evaluation Protocol, Neopac ‘Polyfoil® MMB 545/645’ tube is approved as fully compatible with the European rigid high density polyethylene (HDPE) recycling stream. This HDPE tube is paired with HDPE shoulders and cap, and ideal for cosmetic, dental and pharmaceutical applications.
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06. Feb 2023
Pharmapack: Where Innovation, Networking, and Education Meet!
Our Animal Health Expert, Maud Sylvain-Neugart, was present. Catch her exclusive interview for an insider's perspective from the event!
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01. Dec 2022
Neopac Becomes Launches Robust Series rHDPE Tube Caps with High PCR Rates
Fully recyclable in existing HDPE streams, caps can be paired with company’s wide variety of sustainability-minded tube solutions for the personal care and beauty markets.
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13. Oct 2022
Hoffmann Neopac Wins Two "Can of the Year" Awards from The Canmaker Magazine
Designed for Ricola, world’s first tinplate can made from CO2-reduced bluemint® Steel wins Gold in Sustainability, and Delegates Choice Award.
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20. Sep 2022
Hoffmann Names Christoph Peternell Managing Director of Tins Business
Experienced executive has over 25 years managing production facilities and supply chain efficiencies.
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11. Aug 2022
Neopac Wins European Tube Manufacturers Association Awards in Plastics, Prototypes Categories
Company’s digitally printed PICEA™ Tube for Liebwerk claims ‘Plastics’ category; new polypropylene-based mono-material barrier tube, Polyfoil® MMB PP, named best Prototype.
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22. Jun 2022
Hoffmann Neopac Begins Large-scale Solar Panel Installation at Hungary Facility
Project will encompass more than 2,700 solar panels, generating some 15% of plant's power.
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12. May 2022
Neopac Introduces "Eco-Stripped" Tube with 30% Less Plastics, Including Slimmed-Down Shoulder & Cap
Concept extends company's materials-reduction mindset to cap and shoulder, saving customers carbon footprint, EPR fees & shipping costs without sacrificing product protection, haptics or esthetics.
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30. Mar 2022
3D Neopac Announces Technology Investments into EcoDesign Tubes, decoration and capacity extension
The company has recently performed several technology upgrades in production and brings a variety of EcoDesign solutions for its signature SpringTube™ and Plastic Tubes.
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10. Mar 2022
Innovation: First food can with reduced CO2 intensity
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22. Feb 2022
Closing the loop with aluminum barrier tubes
Hoffmann Neopac has become the first tube manufacturer to sign a partnership with Saperatec. The manufacturer of barrier tubes for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and oral care products will supply its production waste to Saperatec, the first industrial recycling plant for aluminum laminate composites, upon its opening in mid-2023.
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03. Feb 2022
Neopac’s Polyfoil MMB® Tube Approved by USA’s Association of Plastic Recyclers
APR’s strict recycling standards met by company’s mono-material barrier tube, in versions both with and without thin film metallization.
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17. Dec 2021
Hoffmann Upgrades Facility in The Netherlands with Dedicated Line for Baby Milk Powder Tins
€4 million investment segregates baby milk powder tins production, paves way for further growth with space for additional line.
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16. Nov 2021
Polyfoil® MMB Polypropylene Barrier Tube by Neopac approved by RecyClass
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08. Nov 2021
Neopac Wins European Tube Manufacturers Association Awards
Company’s Stylo™ Pipette Tube for Filorga takes ‘Laminates’ category; new mono-material barrier tube, Polyfoil® MMB, named best Prototype.
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17. Oct 2021
At Luxe Pack NY, Neopac to Showcase New Mono-Material Barrier Tubes Designed for Recyclability, Among Other Solutions
In addition to its recently released Polyfoil MMB®, company will announce plans for a dedicated tube production line for cosmetics and oral care sectors at its US manufacturing facility.
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13. Oct 2021
Neopac Wins Pharmapack Sustainability Award for Mono-Material Barrier Tubes Designed for Recyclability
Company's recently introduced Polyfoil® MMB takes top honors in Pharmapack Awards' Excellence in Sustainability category.
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07. Sep 2021
Neopac Wins Swiss Packaging Award for First Application of Novel Tube Procurement Service
Utilized for Well Body foot cream from Steinfels, Neopac’s DigitAll360° offers intuitive ordering of digitally printed tubes with high-quality variable printing, precision color matching, flexible batch sizes and expedited delivery.
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10. Jun 2021
Neopac Introduces Small Polyfoil® Tube with Tamper-evident Nozzle
Produced at company’s USA facility, solution helps safeguard tubes for topical disinfectants, eye ointments & creams, and oral care products
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18. May 2021
Hoffmann Neopac Gains Key Sustainability Designation
Company’s manufacturing plant in Debrecen, Hungary achieves ISCC PLUS recognition, broadening its eco-certified materials stream for tubes
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22. Apr 2021
Hoffmann Neopac Makes Massive Green Energy Investment at Switzerland Packaging Plants
Company’s Switzerland facilities are now fully powered by renewable electricity via hydroelectric power and an extensive new solar plant
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31. Mar 2021
Neopac Develops Polyfoil® Dropper Tube Solution for Vegan Vitamin D Product
Tube Packaging for Luce D3 from Streuli Pharma offers exemplary barrier protection, metered dosing and easy-to-handle portability.
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21. Mar 2021
Choose the best toothpaste packaging for the environment
Finding a sustainable packaging which offers compatibility with the formula is not an easy one for anyone. Tube packaging companies are tackling different goals: Reducing the wall thickness of the tubes but also using mono-materials - are achieved without impairing product safety or barrier properties.
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10. Mar 2021
European tube industry very robust in the pandemic year 2020
ETMA: Only a slight decrease in tube production of 0.4 percent
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23. Feb 2021
Neopac Introduces Lightweight Plastic Tube with Reduced Wall Thickness for Enhanced Sustainability
Latest addition to company’s EcoDesign portfolio of sustainability-minded tubes uses up to 30% less virgin materials
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22. Feb 2021
Neopac Wins Tube Council Award for High-Barrier, Easy-Application Solution for Veterinary Products
Antiparasitic Revolt™ Topical Solution from Aurora Pharmaceuticals housed in customized version of Neopac’s Twist’n’use™ tube for competitive differentiation.
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10. Feb 2021
Easy-to-use, Highly Protective Packaging for Animal Health Products
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02. Feb 2021
DigitAll360°: Neopac Launches Online Shop for digitally printed Tubes
Microsite for company’s DigitAll360° service offers intuitive ordering of digitally printed tubes with high-quality variable printing, precision color matching, flexible batch sizes and expedited delivery.
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27. Jan 2021
Neopac Wins WorldStar Awards for Two Sustainability-minded Tube Solutions
Premium tube provider takes home pair of awards in competitive “Health & Personal Care” category.
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15. Dec 2020
Neopac Develops High-Barrier, Easy-Application Tube Solution for Veterinary Drug from Aurora Pharmaceuticals
Anti-parisitic Revolt™ Topical Solution housed in customized version of Neopac’s Twist’n’use™ tube for competitive differentiation.
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03. Dec 2020
Neopac Introduces Europe’s First Mono-Material Barrier Tubes with HDPE Caps to Receive Full RecyClass Technology & Product Approval
Polyfoil MMB® portfolio of tube solutions can be paired with HDPE caps for comprehensive, “ready to recycle” packaging sustainability.
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30. Sep 2020
Neopac Introduces Market’s First Recyclable PE Based Mono-material Tube with HDPE Flip-top Cap
High-density polyethylene caps pair with polyethylene tubes for completely recyclable packaging in existing PE streams.
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17. Aug 2020
Neopac Wins Pair of "Tube of the Year" Awards from European Tube Manufacturers Association
Company’s PLASTIC RECYCLED TUBE and Stylo™ Polyfoil® Tube with Spatula Applicator take top honors.
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10. Aug 2020
Making Progress Toward Sustainable Packaging
Packaging companies serving the pharma sector must turn their attention to sustainability to reduce plastics in packaging design and enhance recyclability.
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13. May 2020
Why recyclable tube packaging can be a strategic advantage for your company
Neopac is dedicated to developing new mono-material structures that are already recyclable in existing streams.
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12. May 2020
Hoffmann Neopac richtet die Metallsparte neu aus
Hoffmann Neopac fokussiert sich am Standort Thun auf den Bereich Druck und Lack sowie die Herstellung von 3-Stück-Dosen. Am Standort in Dronten/NL werden künftig alle Tiefziehdosen hergestellt.
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26. Feb 2020
At Interpack, Hoffmann to Introduce RecyCan® Recycled Steel-based Tinplate Packaging
Ideal for various premium organic and specialty products, latest member of Hoffmann’s EcoDesign portfolio comprises 100% recycled steel, aligning with circular economy sustainability.
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07. Feb 2020
Hoffmann Neopac acquires hinged lid can production lines of Trivium Packaging
The Swiss family-owned company Hoffmann Neopac is acquiring the production lines for hinged lid cans from Trivium Packaging in the Netherlands, thereby strengthening its market position for specialty cans in Europe.
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03. Feb 2020
Anant Gadre Joins 3D Neopac as Managing Director
Accomplished packaging professional to expand company's tube business in both legacy and recently introduced product portfolios.
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05. Dec 2019
Hoffmann Neopac acquires CM Packaging
The Swiss family business Hoffmann Neopac expands its metal business and takes over its longstanding partner CM Packaging in the Netherlands. The company invests in a 3-piece can making line at its new location and thus strengthens its market position.
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18. Nov 2019
Meet Neopac's New Business Development Manager
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08. Nov 2019
Neopac Introduces Tube Design Guide for Optimum Recyclability at CPhI Worldwide
Multi-step primer aligns with EU’s heightened goals for plastic packaging recyclability.
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12. Sep 2019
Neopac Wins Three Prestigious Healthcare Sector Packaging Awards
Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for a broad array of industries and applications, recently received three high-profile awards for tube solutions in the healthcare sector.
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11. Jun 2019
Neopac Develops Polyfoil® Dropper Tube Solution for Streuli Vitamin D Application
Partnership yields direct, precise dosing of Vitamin D for children and infants.
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23. May 2019
Neopac Recognized in Two Competitions Highlighting Sustainable and Innovative Packaging Solutions
At LuxePack NY and Swiss Packaging Awards, Company Nominated for Distinctions in Sustainability and Design.
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17. May 2019
Neopac Opens First U.S. Facility
Opening of Wilson, N.C. Facility Provides VIP Guests with Demo of the High-Speed Tube Production Line and Speeches
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08. May 2019
Neopac Joins Tube Council of North America with Opening of First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Membership as Neopac US Inc. solidifies company’s role as leading tube manufacturer on global stage, offers networking & promotional opportunities for continued growth.
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22. Feb 2019
Neopac Participates in Smart Green Island Makeathon Youth Education Challenge
Company to support efforts for digitized and sustainable future while encouraging education endeavors.
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01. Feb 2019
Neopac’s PICEA™ Tube for Bamse Brand honored for Sustainability at PCD Paris
Derived from spruce wood waste, PICEA™ Tube exemplifies company’s EcoDesign portfolio of sustainable packaging solutions.
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15. Jan 2019
At PCD Paris, Neopac to Introduce Latest Product in EcoDesign Portfolio
New Recycled Plastic Tube Joins Existing Portfolio of Sustainable Packaging Solutions.
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25. Oct 2018
Child-Resistant Tins and Tubes for Safe Packaging
Recyclable solution ensures product quality and regulatory compliance; Tubes for cannabis creams, oils & liquids also available.
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02. Oct 2018
SteriDrop™ tubes for Preservative-free Eyedrops
The SteriDrop™ tube provides exemplary protection and delivery of preservative-free eyedrops.
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17. May 2018
Freshly and securely packed food supplements
Hoffmann Neopac already offers suitable packaging and supplements the product range with child-safe tins and dropper tubes.
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10. Apr 2018
Neopac Chooses Wilson for New North American Headquarters and First US Plant
Neopac US, Inc., a global manufacturer of primary packaging for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, chose Wilson, N.C. for its first U.S. manufacturing plant and new North American headquarters, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will build a new high-tech facility for high barrier Polyfoil® tube production at the Wilson Corporate Park and will work with the local government and education system to train new employees.
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01. Mar 2018
Keisha Broadway - new Sales Manager Cosmetics USA
Hoffmann Neopac AG, a leading supplier of tube packaging to the worldwide pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries based in Switzerland, has named a new Sales Manager Cosmetics for the North American Market.
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11. Jan 2018
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26. Oct 2017
Neopac takes a majority stake in 3D Technopack
Hoffmann Neopac AG, a leading supplier of tube packaging to the worldwide pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries based in Switzerland, has taken a majority stake in 3D Technopack Pvt. Ltd. based in Mumbai, India. This investment strengthens the company's international market presence and expands its expertise in tube manufacturing.
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27. Jun 2017
Tu-Plast Tubeproducing Ltd. is now called Neopac Hungary Ltd.
The Hungarian subsidiary of the tube and tin manufacturer Hoffmann Neopac AG, Tu-Plast Tubeproducing Ltd., will be known as Neopac Hungary Ltd. from 1 July 2017 onwards.
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15. Nov 2016
Hoffmann Neopac gewinnt Silber am «Can of the Year» Award
Die Beiersdorf Hansaplast Pflasterbox aus dem Hause Hoffmann Neopac hat am Mittwoch, 2. November 2016 Silber gewonnen.
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