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packagingcluster.com What is A cluster is a tool to Packaging Created by Catalan companies Services Systemisation of a cluster understand a business, Cluster in 2012, the cluster now has innovation promote actions to impro- 44 active members including Generating and selecting ve companies’ competiti- companies, knowledge new business ideas. veness and make them centres and entities that work more proﬁtable. in the packaging world. R+D+I Projects Individual and cooperative. Preparing and following up on proposals. The Goals To generate To drive To foster an To take advan- new, sustainable company attractive tage of busi- Corporate entrepreneurship business competitive- ecosystem on a ness environ- To diversify and launch new opportunities. ness. national and ment synergies business challenges. International to strengthen Training and spreading scale. the sector. know-how Postgraduate, Dual Profes- sional Training, Technical To improve To innovate in To encourage sessions, Accreditation, The In-company. Strategic sustainability smart automation Circular Economy. packaging Flexible production. Technological transfer Challenges Life cycle. Social Active packaging. Cost improvements. Strengthen the bridge responsibility. Food waste. Technology and between research and Usability. Branding. robotics. company. Inter-cluster workshops Cross-sectorial interaction with other business environments. Position in the value chain International connections 52% 50% 32% 23% 27% 14% Relationships with other European clusters and 44 Raw materials Peripheral and Packaging End active members R+D and intermediary Machinery end of line manufacturer user benchmark centres on a global scale.

3 Association 11 Machinery International missions Visits to sector trade fairs 4 Knowledge centre 6 Printing, inks and markets of interest. 14 Large company 12 Plastic Strategic reflection Member 20 SME Technologies 4 Automation, software 3 Micro-SME and know-how 2 Wood, metal, glass Debate and roadmap profile amongst sector agents. 4 Paper, cardboard 5 Others Strengthen the relational space Promote the network throughout the entire value chain. Customers per sector Entity visibility Spreading business activity and new business Others 100% Food and 75% Cosmetics 66% Pharmacy 55% Detergency 19% opportunities. drinks and perfumery What is A cluster is a tool to Packaging Created by Catalan companies Services Systemisation of a cluster understand a business, Cluster in 2012, the cluster now has innovation promote actions to impro- 44 active members including Generating and selecting ve companies’ competiti- companies, knowledge new business ideas. veness and make them centres and entities that work more profitable. in the packaging world. R+D+I Projects Individual and cooperative. Preparing and following up on proposals. The Goals To generate To drive To foster an To take advan- new, sustainable company attractive tage of busi- Corporate entrepreneurship business competitive- ecosystem on a ness environ- To diversify and launch new opportunities. ness. national and ment synergies business challenges. International to strengthen Training and spreading scale. the sector. know-how Postgraduate, Dual Profes- sional Training, Technical To improve To innovate in To encourage sessions, Accreditation, The In-company. Strategic sustainability smart automation Circular Economy. packaging Flexible production. Technological transfer Challenges Life cycle. Social Active packaging. Cost improvements. Strengthen the bridge responsibility. Food waste. Technology and between research and Usability. Branding. robotics. company. Inter-cluster workshops Cross-sectorial interaction with other business environments. Position in the value chain International connections 52% 50% 32% 23% 27% 14% Relationships with other European clusters and 44 Raw materials Peripheral and Packaging End active members R+D and intermediary Machinery end of line manufacturer user benchmark centres on a global scale.

AMEC ENVASGRAF ARANOW PACKAGING MACHINERY www.amec.es/envasgraf www.aranow.com Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 684 Ppal. Pol. Ind. Mas d’en Cisa, C/ Josep Tura 11F 08010, Barcelona 08181 Sentmenat, Barcelona 934 150 422 [email protected] 937 154 676 [email protected]

AMEC ENVASGRAF, is the Spanish Association of Machinery Manu- Based in the heart of the Barcelona Packaging School, at ARANOW facturers for Packaging, Packing, Bottling, Carton Setting and their we are a truly international company specialised in the design and Graphic Design. Our main aims are: to promote the sector’s inter- manufacturing of packaging equipment for any type of product into nationalisation, strengthen representativeness and the sectorial Lo- stick packaging or flat sachet, thus allowing our customers from bby, generate networking, foster innovation, offer training, manage Pharmaceutical, Dairy, Food and Beverages, Cosmetics and Chemical the sector’s communication and image and, finally, the design and industries to reduce downtimes, fulfil their increasingly high management of the annual overseas promotion plan. production demands and adapt their products to the requirements We attend the main sector trade fairs and we are members of the of modern distribution. HISPACK organising Committee. We form part of the European As- ARANOW machines are all designed under the same concept: fast sociation of Packing and Packaging Machinery, EUROPAMA, as well and reliable equipment offering an OEE over 95%, a compact design as the World association, COPAMA. We are members of the Spanish allowing a fast and easy changeover and free access without tools to Packing and Packaging Technological Platform, PACKNET. Moreover, the main components, with the possibility of synchronisation with we hold the Secretariat of AENOR’s Technical Committee on Stan- end of line equipment. dardisation CTN169 for Packing and Packaging Machinery.

ASEA BROWN BOVERI, S.A. ASIP new.abb.com/es www.asip.es C/ Illa de Buda, 55 C/ Encarnació, 71 08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona 08024 Barcelona 937 288 700 [email protected] 620 207 103 [email protected]

ABB is the leading supplier of industrial robots, modular production ASIP is a consultancy company and many of its members have over systems and services. A solutions based approach helps 20 years of experience. The work we carry out in companies consists manufacturers to improve productivity, product quality and worker of boosting efficiency by improving and innovating their processes. safety. ABB has installed over 250.000 robots throughout the world. Our involvement covers: • Business culture • Strategy • Organisational structure • Processes • People: their skills and attitudes

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BARCELONA INSTITUTE OF PACKAGING BOSSAR PACKAGING, S.A. www.barcelonapackaging.org/ www.bossar.com C/ Innovació, 2 Centre Industrial Santiga, C/ Can Magí, 2-4 08225 Terrassa, Barcelona 08210 Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona 934 454 437 [email protected] 937 297 730 [email protected]

The Barcelona Institute of Packaging, BIP, was born as a proposal Founded in 1992 and world leader in the manufacturer of horizontal to stimulate training, research, and technology transfer in the field packaging machines, BOSSAR has become a global group of of packaging. packaging system manufacturing companies with a product range The BIP may be considered as a result of previous endeavours carried that incorporates equipment with complex filling systems and out in Catalonia as a response to a long-time unattended request distribution lines, stacking robots, pick and place systems, sachets, from all the sectors involved in the packaging. cartoners, vertical packaging machines and auxiliary equipment like BIP’s main goal is to provide the necessary support and help for the product feeders, weighers, dispensers and platforms. success of all the R+D+I projects that may be generated in the whole With facilities in the USA, Spain, Italy, China, India and Chile, and value chain of the companies involved. agents around the world, BOSSAR also has manufacturing plants in five countries and in three different continents. With over 2.500 machines installed throughout the world, it has a global sales network, its own technical service and stock of spare parts.

CAMPAK CARINSA www.campak.es www.carinsa.com Pol. Ind. La Bòbila, Nave 30 Pol. Ind. Can Llobet, C/ J. Cuatrecasas i Arumí, 2 08232 Viladecavalls, Barcelona 08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona 937 217 930 [email protected] 937 123 233 [email protected]

CAM’s sales expansion in Spain started in the sixties through a sole Grup Carinsa is made up of two companies: CARINSA and PAYMSA. representative. Later on, CAM’s presence in Spain was consolidated CARINSA was founded in 1993. Its business activity is the creation, with the creation of CAMPAK SA in 1979, through which CAM production and sale of flavourings for human foods and drinks, offers sales and after-sales services for the brand’s equipment in animal feed and fragrancies for detergents and cosmetics. PAYMSA the Spanish and surrounding markets. At CAMPAK we help you to was set up in 2001. Its mission is the assessment and development get the best solution for your packing and packaging problems, by of technological solutions for the industry. It started its business using the best available technology. CAM has a complete range of activity in the meat industry and currently covers other sectors like equipment to fit every need, equipped with the most innovative prepared and pre-cooked dishes, and confectionery. mechanical solutions, like Mechanical Memory, designed to make The Group’s business model is based on 3 pillars: Internationalisation; format change operations simpler and easier. Innovation and Technology; Diversification and Specialisation. The organisation is established in 30 countries and exports to 50, amongst which are France, Italy, Morocco, Algeria and Venezuela. Every year it invests 20% of profits in innovation and about 40% of its staff works in R+D.

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CHIMIGRAF CIMWORKS www.chimigraf.com www.cimworks.es Pol. Ind. Can Jardí, Carcassí, 6-8 C/ Orient, 78-84 Planta 4 Oficina 8 08191 Rubí, Barcelona 08172 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona 935 862 043 [email protected] 935 441 460 [email protected]

Since 1970 CHIMIGRAF has been focussing on the area of graphic CIMWORKS provides tools to improve customer Value Chain. The arts and today, following a path of steady expansion, it sells in finds technological evolution allows us to help our more than 1.000 over 60 countries, having become one of the 20 companies of customers doing more efficient the Product Development process. reference worldwide in its field. It has continuously specialised Based on DASSAULT SYSTEMES SOLIDWORKS software for in the production of water-based, solvent and UV liquid inks for Mechanical/Electrical Design, Simulation, Product Documentation flexography and gravure printing as well as inkjet UV, solvent, and Document Management, we contribute to improve its market mildsolvent, ecosolvent, water and ceramic inks for digital systems. position and reduce operating costs. It also provides pigment dispersions (chips) and auxiliary products. Thus it can offer its clients appropriate solutions in different markets; principally packaging (flexible corrugated and paper cardboard), large format outdoor advertising, printed electronics and industrial digital printing systems.

CROMOGENIA UNITS, S.A. CTEC MANEL XIFRA BOADA www.cromogenia.com www.manelxifraboada.com C/ 40, 14-16 Sector E, Zona Franca Avda. Mas Pins, 135 08040 Barcelona 17457 Riudellots de la Selva, Girona 630 881 172 [email protected] 972 477 744 [email protected]

CROMOGENIA, a UNITS group company, develops and manufactures The MANEL XIFRA BOADA Technology Centre offers services to the speciality chemicals for a wide range of industries. It is a highly flexible packaging market in 4 main areas: training, plant process qualified supplier of speciality chemicals produced in six plants consultancy, technological innovation and development, and trials in located in different countries used by a broad spectrum of industries our industrial laboratory. All of this is thanks to our presence in the throughout the world. University of Girona and our demo centre that has a total surface area CROMOGENIA’s aim is to develop, manufacture and sell products of 2.200 m2. There is a set of 13 state-of-the art Comexi machines that meet real needs and help to improve quality of life. Its growth in the demo centre that provide solutions for printing, lamination, strategy is focused on developing speciality chemicals in sectors slitting and peripheral equipment aimed at the flexible packaging where it can maintain a competitive edge through market leadership conversion industry. positioning or superior technologies. Tanning, textile and paper, detergents, flexible packaging, graphic arts, rubber and plastics, are some of the sectors where the company operates.

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DECAPULP, S.L. DOSIMAQ, S.L. www.decapulp.com www.dosimaq.com C/ principal s/n Pol. ind. Can Salvatella, C/ Gorgs Lladó, 99-107 nave 5 08693 L’Ametlla de Casserres, Barcelona 08210 Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona 938 228 335 [email protected] 937 260 611 [email protected]

Decapulp began its career in Catalonia in 1972 and is engaged in DOSIMAQ S.L.’s main activity is the manufacture of packaging and the manufacture of molded pulp made from 100% recycled paper filling machinery, principally for the food, chemical, cosmetic and and organic additives. The final product is Recycled, Recyclable and pharmaceutical sectors. Biodegradable. We offer packaging automation solutions from small production to The company offers a full service, with the design and projects adapted to large companies, always carrying out a precise implementation of subsequent manufacture of packaging articles technical study that specifically analyses every requirement and and pulp molds. The company offers a variety of products, with develops the most suitable solution for each production, in line different shapes and sizes. with the quantities to be filled, the product’s characteristics and the packaging to be used.

DOW CHEMICAL IBÉRICA, S.L. E2M www.dow.com www.e2m.es Polígono Sur, Autovía Tarragona-Salou, s/n C/ Pau Vilà i Dinarés, 4-10 43080 Tarragona 08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona 977 559 200 [email protected] 937 208 540 [email protected]

DOW combines the power of science and technology to passionately E2M is a company specialised in the designing, manufacturing innovate what is essential to human progress. The Company is driving and setting up of equipment intended to control the quality of innovations that extract value from the intersection of chemical, phy- production lines. Our main purpose is to constantly innovate the sical and biological sciences to help address many of the world’s most inspection system through artificial vision but also the orientation challenging problems such as the need for clean water, clean energy and rejection system for all kinds of containers. generation and conservation, and increasing agricultural productivity. With 20 years of experience, the international presence of E2M is DOW’s integrated, market-driven, industry-leading portfolio of special- mainly focused on the sectors of food packaging and beverages ty chemicals, advanced materials, agro-sciences and plastics busines- packaging (wines, sweet beverages, spirit drinks, beers and juices), ses delivers a broad range of technology-based products and solutions but also in the pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetic industry. to customers in approximately 180 countries and in high growth sectors Our highly skilled staff is very close to our customer service and very such as packaging, electronics, water, coatings and agriculture. In 2013, concerned about our product enhancement. We improve the continuous DOW had annual sales of more than $57 billion and employed approxi- relation and training between customers and employees. Moreover, we mately 53,000 people worldwide. The company’s more than 6,000 pro- cooperate to the education of young students, providing them with ducts are manufactured at 201 sites in 36 countries across the globe. additional training, not only professionally but also personally.

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ECO INTELLIGENT GROWTH, S.L. ENGINYERS INDUSTRIALS DE CATALUNYA www.ecointelligentgrowth.net www.eic.cat C/ Amposta 14-18, bajos 2 C/ Via Laietana, 39 08174 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona 08003 Barcelona 934 199 080 [email protected] 933 192 300 [email protected]

Eco Intelligent Growth SL (EIG) is an integral design and industrial eco- The COLLEGE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS OF CATALONIA’S Packa- logy consultancy that leads Spain in its transformation towards the ging Commission clusters professionals involved in the enginee- circular economy, using its direct experience with Cradle to Cradle®. ring sector for packaging, packing and packaging processes and Since 2007 EIG has been dedicating its activities to facilitating com- product stacking. pany and organisation transformation and transition towards the cir- Its aim is to back up initiatives in training engineers and technicians cular economy model (Roadmap Towards a Circular Business Model). in order to meet the sector’s qualifications and skills challenges, to We help to design products, processes and business models that do support the creation of an innovation centre that is a true centre for not generate waste, healthy in every aspect, that generate a positive know-how transfer between University and Industry, foster a forum impact from an approach based on the Triple Top Line (economy, for debate where all the packaging innovations and technological ecology, society); from scientific, contextualised and referenced advances can be brought together and debated, organising round scientific know-how. tables, strengthening the professional relationship networks. EIG is the only Spanish company that is accredited to evaluate products through the Cradle to Cradle Certified TM programme.

ENPLATER GALLOPLAST www.enplater.com www.galloplast.com Vinya rohans, s/n Pol. Ind. Can Torrella, Ronda Shimizu, 20 17257 Torroella de Montgrí, Girona 08233 Vacarisses, Barcelona 972 761 570 [email protected] 938 281 700 [email protected]

Founded in 1962 in Torroella de Montgrí (Girona), ENPLATER S.A. GALLOPLAST,S.L. is a company dedicated to the development and came into being at the outset of the food Flexible Packaging manufacture of masterbatches . Thanks to our professionals and our manufacturing revolution. Since then, market demands and first class facilities, we can design colours for any sector, Packaging willingness to serve have been the driving forces that have led it to being one of our main sectors. Colour as an image and differentiator innovate and progress in order to maintain its leadership positioning element is the key in many products and in the value chain. in a constantly evolving market. Throughout these 50 years in the sector, reliable service and quality have underlined its trajectory. 95% of Enplater’s market is centred in flexible packaging for the food sector (pre-prepared meals, fourth range, fresh products, pet food, coffee…) Exports to countries like France, The Netherlands, the Nordic countries, the United Kingdom and Portugal, represent a significant amount of Enplater’s turnover.

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GCR GROUP GLOBALFILMS, S.L. www.gcrgroup.es www.globalfilms.es Pol. Ind. Les Planes, C/ Boters, s/n Pol. Ind. Can Casablancas, C/ Pallars, 1-5 43717 La Bisbal del Penedès, Tarragona 08192 Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona 977 166 950 [email protected] 937 219 554 [email protected]

GCR Group is the European and world leader within the chemical GLOBALFILMS (originally, Brilloworld) was founded in 1990 as a industry, in the development, production and marketing of plastic distributor and handler of a wide range of films for graphic arts, compounds and masterbatches for the processing industry. The Flexible Packaging and Labels/Overwrapping, such as polypropylenes group is committed to environmental sustainability, innovation and (BOPP), polyesters (PET), polyamides (BOPA), adhesives, aluminium quality to develop solutions that enhance customers’ processes and and a wide range of specialities. products, thus resulting in added value. After more than 25 years of experience in the market, and thanks to GCR Group is composed in three business units: Granic, leader a top rate network of international partners, we have become the in Europe and a world benchmark in the development and main film distributor in the south of Europe (Spain, Portugal and manufacturing of ecological and recyclable mineral masterbatches, France) and North Africa. Quality and service are the “leimotif” of compatible with all kinds of polyolefins and styrenics; Ciclic, the our company, with which we intend to reaffirm the commitment to western Europe benchmark producer in development, production continuous improvement with our customers. We are pioneers in and distribution of Industrial Compounds based on PE and PP selling films online (24/7/365). post-industrial and petrochemical waste; and Irtion, GCR Group’s patented processing technology.

GO FRUSELVA GREMI D’INDÚSTRIES GRÀFIQUES www.fruselva.com www.gremi.net Avda. Carintia, s/n Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 645, 6a planta 43470 La Selva del Camp, Tarragona 08010 Barcelona 977 844 890 [email protected] 934 813 161 [email protected]

GO FRUSELVA’s current activity is based on developing, producing The Gremi de la Indústria i la Comunicació Gràfica de Catalunya and managing products like fruit, vegetable and milk purees, (Catalan Industry and Graphic Communication Trade Association) functional products, smoothies, juices, nectars and fruit drinks is an association that was formed by joining industrial graphics in glass, pouch, and PET formats. The company is a specialist in and paper and cardboard handling. Its aim is to help its members developing high added-value baby-food products. by informing them, orientating them and supporting them with the same rigour and professionalism, prioritising individual and personalised attention for each every one of our associates. It has the status of representative social agent for sectorial representation before the public administrations.

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GRUP COOPERATIU TEB HENKEL www.teb.org www.henkel.es C/ Fernando Pessoa, 54-64 C/ Bilbao, 72-84 08030 Barcelona 08005 Barcelona 933 600 387 / 639 365 359 [email protected] 932 904 000 [email protected]

TEB is a cooperative enterprise specialised in packaging and HENKEL Ibèrica became established in Spain in 1961 after purchasing handling and its mission is social and labour integration for people the Spanish company Gota de Ámbar SA. In 1970 it also entered the with disabilities. We generate stable jobs for over 700 people. We Portuguese market. The company has its own production centre and work with the top firms in sectors like the publishing industry, 4 distribution centres in the Iberian Peninsula and 1000 employees. food, cosmetics and pharmacy. We can carry out our activities both Moreover, it has three centres and one spin-off for R+D+I to develop in our own centres (we have 4 centres with over 20.000 m2 of adhesives on a world scale. In 2013 it achieved sales of 488.400.000 industrial surface area) and in our clients’ facilities. We have a highly euros from the three businesses. professional team at our clients’ disposal and we adapt to their HENKEL operates throughout the world with leading brands and needs by offering the flexibility required. We are ISO certified and we technologies in three business areas: Laundry & Home Care, Beauty have an IFS certified section where we manufacture food products Care and Adhesive Technologies. Founded in 1876, Henkel occupies, for distribution in Germany. on a global scale, a leadership position both in the consumption and industrial business markets, with well-known brands like Wipp Express, Schwarzkopf and Loctite.

INDUSTRIAS PLÁSTICAS TRIANA INTECMA, S.A. www.iptriana.com www.intecma.com Pol. Ind. Santiga, C/ Can Magí, 12 C/ Clos, s/n, Naves A4-5 08210 Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona 08960 Sant Just Dervern, Barcelona 937 191 167 [email protected] 934 990 184 [email protected]

We are manufacturers of plastic parts using injection moulding INTECMA, S.A. is specialised in the manufacture of all types of and we have two main specialisations: cylindrical packaging for tools for FFS type automatic packaging Machines, as well as their granulates (salt, talc...) and sanitary products like dispensing items modification, repair and maintenance: (measuring cups, spoons, syringes...), packaging for medicines and • Spare Parts. vaginal cream applicators. • Cutting Tools. We have DryOffset printing machinery to directly print on the • Moulds (development of new packages and formats). packaging, achieving very good finishes. • Electrodes and Heating plates, amongst others. We also have an ISO 7 Clean Room, ISO 13485 certified with the CE mark. • Technical Assistance. We have our own production and we also collaborate with our clients in the development of new products, either by being responsible for the whole process, from the initial idea to industrialisation, or just some part of it, like the design or prototype stage.

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IRTA KAO CORPORATION www.irta.es www.kaochemicals-eu.com Torre Marimon Puig dels Tudons, 10 08140 Caldes de Montbui, Barcelona 08210 Barberà del Vallès, Barcelona 934 674 040 [email protected] 639 764 632 [email protected]

The Food and Agriculture Research and Technology Institute (IRTA), KAO is a multinational Japanese company with four divisions (Beauty created in 1985, is a research centre run by the Catalan Government, Care, Human Health Care; Fabric and Home Care; Chemical). assigned to the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fishing, Food Its Chemical Division is worldwide (52 countries) and in Europe it and Natural Resources. is in Germany (1 manufacturing plant), in France (sales offices) The IRTA is a public organism that wants to become a strategic part- and in Barcelona (3 Manufacturing plants) in addition to the R+D ner for the food and agriculture sector and a scientific benchmark, the headquarters. driving force behind innovation and technology transfer in this sector. The Imaging Materials business units develop, manufacture and sell Its mission is to contribute to the modernisation, competitiveness products for digital printing: and sustainable development of the agriculture, food and • Polyester Binders: polyester resins for the manufacture of toners. aquaculture sectors, the supply of healthy and quality foodstuffs for • Toners: for industrial printers. consumers and, in general, to improve the population’s wellbeing. • Liquid Toner: for industrial printers. Innovation in the packaging sector with the aim of prolonging the use- • Inks: development, manufacture and sale of water-based ful life and safety of foodstuffs are priority lines of action for the IRTA. colorants and inks for commercial, industrial and packaging applications.

KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST ESPAÑA LANTERO www.kpfilms.com www.lantero.com Pol. Ind. Skol, C-35, pk. 65 C/ Velázquez, 157, 5º B 17451 Sant Feliu de Buixalleu, Girona 28002 Madrid 972 871 575 [email protected] 938 191 299 [email protected]

For nearly 50 years, KP Films have been bringing brands to GRUPO LANTERO is an industrial family group with over 75 years of your home. We lead the world in the production of rigid plastic history and a strong national and international presence, specialised film solutions for primary packaging of pharmaceuticals, food, in the packaging sector, present in 13 countries and with a total of electronics, medical devices, and consumer, as well as printing and 40 factories. Thanks to its product diversification, consisting of five specialty applications. Our film solutions protect products, ensuring large divisions, it is considered as an integral supplier: both product integrity and consumer health and safety. We work EMSUR, Flexible Plastic: Tops, sleeves, banners, flexible laminates, hand-in-hand with customers, developing innovative solutions to relief and flexo screen printing. establish and enhance their brand’s identity. COEXPAN, Rigid Plastic: PS Laminas for co-extrusion, multicolour / We manufacture the industry’s broadest range of products strips, thermoformed containers, coextruded lamina barriers. and continuously develop new technologies, formulations, and LECA GRAPHICS, Solid board: High quality cases, cosmetics and pharmacy. solutions. We produce films at plants in twelve countries across four ESTELLA PACK, Graphics Industry: Cases for the food and bookbin- continents, and our reputation for quality, customer service, and ding market. technical support is unsurpassed in the industry. LANTERO EMABALAJE: Corrugated cardboard boxes in all formats and prints, FMCG and Industry and special packaging for all types of transport.

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LECTA GROUP LEITAT www.lecta.com www.leitat.org C/ Llull, 331 C/ de la Innovació, 2 08019 Barcelona 08225 Terrassa, Barcelona 934 821 000 [email protected] 937 882 300 [email protected]

LECTA is one of the leading manufacturers and distributors of LEITAT is a Technology Institute, member of TECNIO, acknowledged specialty papers for labels and flexible packaging, coated and by the Ministry of Science and Innovation and with over 100 years of uncoated paper for publishing and commercial printing, along with history, specialised in improving company competitiveness through other high value-added print media. know-how transfer, technology and R+D+2i projects . Different Metallised papers, pressure sensitive materials, 1 side and 2 side areas of know-how and experience coexist at the LEITAT, applied to coated wood-free papers, thermal, carbonless, and cast-coated the packaging sector during the last few years, such as Advanced papers. LECTA boasts a wide range of diverse, sustainable and Materials, Formulation of printing inks, Biosensors, Safety and innovative products and is recognised as a premier supplier of paper Environmental Sustainability, Biotechnologies and Packaging solutions worldwide. LECTA is a multinational group with some Design (BIP). Moreover, the Institute has a division that focuses on 3,900 employees and a manufacturing capacity of close to 2 million the characterisation of packaging materials where the performance tonnes, producing pulp, base paper and finished products with of these materials is analysed through accelerated aging trials, state-of-the-art technology. mechanical performance, colourimetry, resistance to light, corrosion and climatic cycles and the analysis of analytical chemistry, through the use of state-of-the-art technology.

LUBRIZOL PERFORMANCE COATINGS MENSHEN IBER, S.L. www.lubrizol.com www.menshen.com Cami Can Calders, 13 Pol. Ind. El Pla, Avda. Barcelona, 237 08173 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona 935 902 930 08750 Molins de Rei, Barcelona [email protected] / [email protected] 936 803 065 [email protected]

Lubrizol Performance Coatings’ mission is to make the world more The MENSHEN group is a multinational family owned holding with beautiful through surface coating innovation. headquarters in Finnentrop (Germany). As a global producer of With decades of experience in dispersion, adhesion, surface closures, packaging solutions and systems, it is continually involved protection and rheology control, Lubrizol is a leading supplier to in international research activities. manufacturers in various industries, including paints and coatings, MENSHEN has led pioneering tasks in development, production and printing inks, plastics, engineered paper, textiles and packaging. Our plastic closure processing and packaging systems for over 40 years broad product portfolio includes resins & binders, hyperdispersants, now and it collaborates with strategic partners in the cosmetic, surface modifiers, performance additives and formulated solutions chemical, pharmaceutical, home, food and drink sectors. The group under different brand names. offers a wide range of products, like weld spouts, sponge applicators, capsules or caps for bottles and tubes, and annually produces over 7 billion components worldwide. Our own challenges, combined with innovative visions for the future, allow us to create new products and to improve the current ones for our clients.

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METTLER TOLEDO NESTLÉ www.mt.com www.nestle.es C/ Miguel Hernández, 69 Avda. Països Catalans, 25-51 08908 Hospitalet del Llobregat, Barcelona 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona 902 320 023 [email protected] 934 805 100 [email protected]

METTLER TOLEDO is a global manufacturer and supplier of precision NESTLÉ is the world’s largest agro-food company. Its central equipment for laboratory and industry use. headquarters are in Vevey, Switzerland. The product range offered For production it provides contamination detection equipment: by NESTLÉ includes everything from mineral water to animal metal detectors and X-ray equipment, as well as dynamic weighers feed through to chocolates, coffees, milks, ice-creams, breakfast to control filling and quality. It also has static, sensor and transmitter cereals and culinary products. It has over 330.000 workers around scales for inline analytical control. the world. For laboratories it provides analytical and precision balances, At NESTLÉ our challenge is very clear: to contribute to the analytical instrumentation and pipettes. nutrition, health and well-being of people by providing them with tasty, balanced and top quality products for any time of the day, anywhere and for every stage of life.

PACKINTUBE SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC www.packintube.com www.schneider-electric.es C/ Afores, s/n Bac de Roda, 52 Edificio A 17400 Breda, Girona 08019 Barcelona 934 843 100 972 870 400 [email protected] [email protected]

PACKINTUBE is a young, dynamic brand that was born from the SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC, as a global specialist in energy management merger between Industrial Sagarra and Tubicon. With over 50 years with operations in over 100 countries, it offers integral solutions of experience in the manufacturing of cardboard tubes and with the for different market segments, holding a leadership position in latest technology, PACKINTUBE is launched onto the market. energy and infrastructures, industry, buildings and data centres, The market demanded innovative packaging and more added as well as extensive presence in the residential sector. Through its value. We love challenges and that’s where the project to develop commitment to help people and organisations to maximise energy cardboard tube boxes that stimulate our senses, with intelligent use in a way that is safer, more reliable and more efficient; the applications, that are ecological and with formats that are different company’s 140.000 collaborators achieved a turnover figure of over from the ones to date, came about. 24.000 million euros in 2012. We offer cardboard tube boxes that are ecological and sustainable, with textures, fragrancies and RFID tags. Innovative packaging that is ideal for wines, olive oils and gourmet foods, boxes for cosmetics and perfumery, as well as boxes for drinks, jewellery and fashion.

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SHEET-PACK SIEMENS, S.A. www.sheet-pack.es www.siemens.es Pol. Ind. L’Albornar, C/ Ronda, s/n, Naus 18, 19, 20 C/ Lluis Muntadas, 5 43710 Santa Oliva, Tarragona 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona 977 697 064 [email protected] 934 750 959 [email protected]

SHEET-PACK S.L. is a company with over 30 years of experience in SIEMENS is a German company that has been present in Spain since the PET sector. 1895. The company focuses its growth in the fields of electrification, We specialise in the manufacture of single and multi-layer rigid PET automation and digitalisation. In order to make the most of the sheet primarily for thermoforming processes for the food packaging market potential in these fields, our businesses are grouped into and blisters industry. four divisions (Power & Gas, Wind Power & Renewables, Power Our goal is to meet the needs for our customers by developing Generation Services, Energy Management, Building Technologies, PET solutions that enhance their products. This involves their Mobility, Digital Factory, Process Industries & Drives and Financial detailed analysis and a close working relationship to achieve the Services) in addition to Healthcare, a separately managed business. optimum outcome. The company, with its headquarters in Tres Cantos, has global We provide our customers with a wide range of products for all types expertise centres in Spain located in Cornellà (railway material), of uses, such as: thermoformed trays, films for printing, modified Getafe (portable radio-diagnostic equipment) and Rubí (electrical atmosphere packaging, etc. material) in which it innovates, manufactures and exports a large part of its production.

VAHC ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS WITTE Y SOLÁ, S.A. www.vahc-eng.com www.wys.es Pol. Ind. Roca, C/ de la Carrerada, 1 Ctra. de Sant Adrià - La Roca, Km. 12,700 08107 Martorelles, Barcelona 08105 Sant Fost de Campsentelles, Barcelona 935 701 808 [email protected] 935 704 712 [email protected]

VAHC is an engineering company and a Manufacturer of Machi- Your strategic partner in packaging specialised in collapsible nery and Industrial Processes with more than 20 years of expe- aluminium tubes. Our singular family business has bet on, since rience in industrial process automation and in high difficulty and 1968, quality, service and customer proximity. accuracy labelling. We are also an implicated team focused on continuous improvement. We ensure the success of your project and we guarantee your Listening to our partners we manage to be different, adding more investment through our range of solutions based on components value to the market: that’s our aim. and materials, which are carefully selected by our engineering department, for their quality, reputation and prestige. Our products are: assembly kits (KITS VAHC), feeding to a conditioning line (FEED VAHC), stacker/unstacker of trays, cases, (LINE VAHC), self-adhesive packaging labelling (LABEL VAHC), design of full conditioning lines. We also design and manufacture tailor made automation solutions and we offer project management services.

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