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VPK Group and Double A Holdings

Double A Holdings and VPK Group, in association with Inova Pulp and Paper, launch a project to convert the DA Alizay industrial site into a Hub for sustainable development in circular economy.

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ECOGRIP delivers the sustainable multi-packing of bottles

VPK Group, one of the founding members of the pan-European alliance Blue Box Partners, has launched ECOGRIP, a corrugated alternative to shrink wrap for the multi-packing of a wide range of bottles that builds on the growing consumer demand for sustainable packaging. 

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VPK Group NV and Encase Ltd reach acquisition agreement

Yesterday, VPK Group came to an agreement with Canadian Overseas Packaging Industries (COPI) Ltd to buy Encase Ltd, manufacturer and designer of corrugated cardboard packaging. Encase Ltd operates two integrated corrugated packaging plants in England and one sheet plant in Scotland. It is VPK’s intention to merge Encase with its UK corrugated operations, formerly known as Rigid.

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VPK introduces one brand for all corrugated packaging divisions

From today, VPK's corrugated packaging division will operate under a single brand name: VPK Packaging. VPK Packaging replaces the Ondulys, Rigid and Peterson brands in France, the UK, Ireland and the Nordic countries respectively. A new unified logo and visual identity reflect the overarching vision of the future that continues to foster environmental responsibility and local customer intimacy.

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VPK Group continues to build on its growth strategy

VPK Group continued to build on its solid long-term vision in 2019, of which sustainable growth and well-considered investments are an integral part of the strategy. The results of 2019 provide insight into a number of noteworthy investment projects that support the additional geographical expansion and the improvement and expansion of our product range within the packaging market.

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Viallon Emballages and VPK Group join forces

Aalst, 15 May  2020 – VPK Group and Viallon Emballage agreed on a merger, strategically expanding VPK's network towards the French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, and broadening its range of corrugated packaging products and services.

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Continuity and solidarity during the Corona crisis

The past month will go down in the history books as the first month in which we faced the impact of an unprecedented global pandemic, making its mark on everyone's life. A state of affairs within VPK Group.

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VPK celebrates 25th anniversary of its Raamsdonksveer site

The Dutch VPK site in Raamsdonksveer celebrated its 25th anniversary in November. It was a step that opened the door to the further internationalisation of VPK, todaya company with 65 sites in 20 countries. An excellent moment to look back at the rich history and entrepreneurial DNA of VPK in the Netherlands.

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VPK's new factory in Norway confirms the attractiveness of corrugated packaging.

VPK's new production site in Halden, Norway incorporates Industry 4.0 principles such as artificial intelligence learning, a high degree of advanced automation and carbon neutral operation. It is one of the most technologically advanced packaging plants in the world.

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First French high-bay warehouse for corrugated packaging: an impressive innovation for Ondulys

In Saint-Quentin, France, construction of the first French automated high-bay warehouse for corrugated packaging has been completed. This unique investment will enable output to be stepped up further in the coming years, increasing quality and service while helping to reduce our ecological footprint. The project forms part of a long-term vision for this key French site of the Ondulys division.

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