Press releases

The latest news from Corus in the packaging industry

Price increase announcement 2009

08 Dec 2008
From 1st January 2009 Corus Packaging Plus (CPP) will increase its prices for all products.

Gruppo ASA chooses Protact for Platinun

15 May 2008
Gruppo ASA chooses Protact for Platinun

Corus announces packaging business reconfiguration

18 Apr 2008
Reconfiguration of packaging business.

New study says steel packaging is microwavable

04 Jan 2008
Under normal conditions of use, shallow and wide open steel and aluminium containers are safe to be used in microwave ovens.

Two thirds of Europe's steel packaging gets recycled

04 Jan 2008
A significant contribution to reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint.

Corus Packaging Plus announces price increases from 1 January 2008

21 Nov 2007
Corus Packaging Plus announces price increases from 1 January 2008

Corus Packaging Plus announces 120,000 tonnes capacity reduction in support of more balanced supply/demand situation

18 Jul 2007
Given the structural overcapacity existing in packaging steel production in Europe, Corus Packaging Plus (CPP) today announced it will reduce production capacity by 120,000 tonnes/year in support of a more balanced supply/demand situation

Corus confirms new appointment for Corus Packaging Plus

12 Jul 2007
Malcolm McOmish, Managing Director Corus Packaging Plus, has moved from his current position to become Managing Director of Cogent Power Ltd within Corus. He is succeeded by Theo Henrar.

Can maker William Say embraces Protact® for paint

10 May 2007
Protact® from Corus Packaging Plus has been selected by UK can maker William Say & Co as its material of choice for paint can components. William Say & Co is excited by the benefits that Protact polymer-coated steel offers, both for a better pack performance as for the opportunity to standardise coatings.

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