News
06 Ideal Can opens a steel processing plant to manufacture 100% Canadian cans.
10 The metal packaging industry under pressure from geopolitics and tariffs.
17 Thai Beverage Can expands its capacity with a new production line.
20 CCL Industries acquires Sleever to strengthen its shrink-sleeve label business.
30 The United Kingdom boosts its steel industry with a new strategy and financial support.
36 Kenyan court allows the sale of Diageo’s stake in EABL to Asahi.
40 The increase in recycled aluminum poses new technical challenges for beverage cans.
68 Innovation and efficiency: Litalsa obtains the “Calculate and Reduce” seal.
76 Sonoco will expand its metal lid production capacity in Asturias.

INTERVIEWS
24 Ihnab Arafah, General Manager, Nafcel.
84 Jeff Niederst & Lynn Grega, Sherwin-Williams

3PC TECHNICAL
46 Sealing compound after heat treatment.

2PC TECHNICAL
89 Numerical and experimental analysis of the mechanical behavior
of aluminum cans with internal coating under axial load.

MARKET STUDY
98 European market for metal cans by country