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ZURICH, June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced it has designed and produced a bespoke three-compartment ready meal tray for a new range of single-serve ambient microwaveable ready meals from specialist French manufacturer Cofigeo. In line with Cofigeo's sustainability commitments, the tray has been created to conform to Design for Recycling guidelines, offering a lightweight mono-material polypropylene (PP) construction that is suitable for collection and reprocessing in France's recycling infrastructure.
Innovative material saving enhances sustainability
ZURICH, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has achieved significant material savings as part of its ongoing partnership with skincare brand Bulldog through the further lightweighting of its flexible tubes.
The 16.67% reduction in the wall thickness of each tube sleeve for the 50mm diameter flexible tubes used across a number of Bulldog products in 100ml and 150ml sizes is expected to save approximately 8.5 metric tonnes of plastic annually.
Successful trials show AmFiberTM Performance Paper can be a smart choice in Brazil's mixed-paper recycling streams
ZURICH, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced that its AmFiber™ Performance Paper has been proven recyclable in Brazil's mixed-paper recycling stream, marking a significant step forward in more sustainable packaging innovation.
March 2025 Quarter Highlights:
Net sales of $3,333 million;GAAP Net income of $196 million; GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of 13.6 cps;Adjusted EBIT of $384 million, in line with last year on a comparable constant currency basis; andAdjusted EPS of 18.0 cps, up 5% on a comparable constant currency basis.YTD Highlights - Nine Months Ended March 31, 2025:
Net sales of $9,927 million;GAAP Net income of $550 million; GAAP diluted EPS of 38.0 cps;Adjusted EBIT of $1,112 million, up 3% on a comparable constant currency basis; andAdjusted EPS of 50.3 cps, up 5% on a comparable constant currency basis.Creates broader more complete portfolio with scale and global breadth, brings together material science and innovation capabilities required to revolutionize product development, enhances positions in attractive categories
Provides clear visibility to approximately 12% EPS accretion in FY26 through synergy benefits alone 35%+ EPS accretion by end of FY28 through $650 million total synergies
Expected annual cash flow of over $3 billion by FY28 provides significant capacity to fund organic reinvestment, value accretive M&A and capital returns to shareholders through a compelling dividend and share repurchases
NEW YORK, April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Okta Inc. (NASD: OKTA) will replace Berry Global Group Inc. (NYSE: BERY) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Thursday, May 1. S&P 500 constituent Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR) is acquiring Berry Global Group in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions.
Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:
Effective Date
Index Name
Action
Company Name
Ticker
GICS Sector
May 1, 2025
S&P MidCap 400
Addition
Okta
OKTA
Information Technology
May 1, 2025
S&P MidCap 400
Deletion
Berry Global Group
BERY
Materials
ZURICH, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc ("Amcor") (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) will announce its fiscal 2025 third quarter results for the three month period ended March 31, 2025, after the U.S. market closes on Wed., April 30, 2025.
A conference call and webcast to discuss Amcor's results will be held at 5.30 p.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time on Wed., April 30 / 7.30 a.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time on Thurs., May 1. For those wishing to participate in the call, please use the following dial-in numbers:
Unconditional approval satisfies final regulatory clearance; closing expected April 30, 2025
ZURICH and EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc ("Amcor") (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) and Berry Global Group, Inc. ("Berry") (NYSE: BERY) today announced the European Commission (EC) has granted unconditional approval under the EU Merger Regulation for the previously announced combination of the two companies, satisfying the final regulatory clearance required. In accordance with the merger agreement, this enables the companies to complete the remaining steps towards closing. The transaction is expected to close on April 30, 2025, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain other closing conditions.
ZURICH, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has been recognized with an 'AA' rating by MSCI ESG Research for its strong sustainability performance. This rating underscores Amcor's commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) leadership and highlights its progress in advancing more sustainable packaging solutions.
New facility enhances supply chain security, reduces lead times and supports customers' growth
First in Asia equipped with advanced air knife coating technology
First in Asia to produce both top and bottom substrates for medical device packaging
ZURICH, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced that it has completed construction of its advanced coating facility for healthcare packaging in Selangor, Malaysia. This state-of-the-art facility is the first in Asia to leverage cutting-edge air knife coating technology, strengthening the supply of high-quality, sterile packaging for healthcare customers across the region.