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VPK marks 25 years in the UK with a future-driven investment plan

The family-owned VPK Group, celebrating it's 90th anniversary this year, has a strong heritage of combining entrepreneurial spirit with close customer relationships.

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New casemaker successfully launched in Oudegem

At VPK, we continue to invest in modern technology to improve our production processes and continue to guarantee our customers an even better service. A recent highlight is the successful launch of the new Bobst 4-colour casemaker in Oudegem. This state-of-the-art facility replaces two older Langston machines and enables more efficient and sustainable production.

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VPK Group continues its Italian expansion with the acquisition of Open Imballaggi S.p.A

VPK Group announces the acquisition of Open Imballaggi, a well-established sheet plant specializing in corrugated cardboard packaging, located near Bergamo in Lombardy.

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VPK UK & Ireland Introduce New Eight-Step Solution Cycle

VPK UK and Ireland, part of VPK Group, is officially launching its new Eight-Step Solution Cycle, an innovative approach designed to help businesses enhance packaging at every stage, from concept to continuous improvement.

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VPK Belgium invests in the future

At VPK Group, we are constantly working on optimising our production to support our customers even better. In 2025, two major investments are planned for our Belgian corrugated board plants. These projects increase our capacity and efficiency so that we can respond to our customers' needs faster and more flexibly.

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VPK Group launches Product Carbon Footprint Calculator to empower sustainable packaging choices for customers

In an exciting milestone for our sustainability journey, VPK Group officially launched its Product Carbon Footprint Calculator on 12th December during an exclusive customer event at our headquarters in Belgium. This innovative tool underlines our commitment to transparency and collaboration, equipping our customers with the insights they need to make climate responsible packaging decisions.

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VPK Group achieves four EcoVadis Platinum Certificates

We are proud to announce that in the last 2 months VPK Group received three new EcoVadis Platinum certificates for our sites in Romania, Belgium and Poland. This extends our previous Platinum certification for France. This top performance highlights the daily commitment of our teams to embed sustainability in every aspect of our business.

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VPK Group reports strong results in 2023

VPK Group delivered solid performance in 2023. Thanks to our integrated business model, diverse product portfolio and strong customer base, we adapted agilely to market dynamics and strategically invested in projects to support future growth.  

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VPK Group honoured as ambassador of the Family Business Award of Excellence 2024

VPK Group has been honoured as an Ambassador of the Family Business Award of Excellence 2024, presented by EY. This prestigious award recognises family businesses thatsuccessfully combine entrepreneurial excellence with strong family values.

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VPK Group further expands its presence in Italy with IEMME

VPK Group announces its joint venture with IEMME srl, an Italian corrugated cardboard company based in Gambolò, near Milan. With this second step in Italy,VPK Group further diversifies its product portfolio and strengthens its local presence.

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