Everfresh, a Swedish fresh produce distributor, has exchanged its wooden pallets for reusable plastic pallets for shipments to and from Coop, a retail chain. From mid-April, all of the country's Coop stores will have their fruit and vegetables … [Read more...] about Climate-smart plastic pallets for Coop fruit and vegetables
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Summit Partners Invests in 48forty
48forty Solutions Announces Growth Equity Investment from Summit Partners Alpharetta, GA and Boston, MA - 48forty Solutions, a leading national provider of recycled wood pallets and related total pallet management services, has announced that … [Read more...] about Summit Partners Invests in 48forty
Pallet wash system saves energy
Svenska Retursystem to save energy with new Brüel Systems crate and pallet wash solution Company will install a new high-capacity washing and handling solution for pallets and crates from Brüel Systems A/S at a new site. The new solution will … [Read more...] about Pallet wash system saves energy
EPAL: War in Ukraine impacts the European pallet market
The war in Ukraine and EU sanctions against Russia and Belarus will have a long-term impact on the European pallet market. Düsseldorf, 08 March 2022 – EPAL stands with the people of Ukraine. They have our sympathy, our concern, and our … [Read more...] about EPAL: War in Ukraine impacts the European pallet market
Pallet Consultants Acquired by 48forty Solutions
Pallet Consultants operates in six locations in the southeastern United States with over 285,000 square feet of facility space on 33 acres of land. With more than 350 employees, 30 power units, and over 650 privately owned trailers, Pallet … [Read more...] about Pallet Consultants Acquired by 48forty Solutions
TIMCON: Seasonality, Ukraine conflict impact wood availability
There are early signs of wood availability returning to established seasonal patterns, according to the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) – although significant challenges in the market remain. The independent AFRY index … [Read more...] about TIMCON: Seasonality, Ukraine conflict impact wood availability
Ukraine conflict impacts pallet supply
FEFPEB: Ukraine conflict to cause significant pressure on pallet supply and packaging across Europe. The European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB) has expressed its deep sympathies and support for the people … [Read more...] about Ukraine conflict impacts pallet supply
48forty Solutions Acquires Bo’s Pallets
Bo’s Pallets facility in Adairsville, GA spans over 22 acres of land and includes 75,000 square feet of manufacturing facilities, dedicated to recycled and specialty pallets. ALPHARETTA, Ga. 48forty Solutions, a portfolio company of Audax … [Read more...] about 48forty Solutions Acquires Bo’s Pallets
Europe faces pallet timber shortage with invasion, sanctions
EPV statement on the situation in Ukraine and the EU sanctions: timber is becoming scarce due to invasion and sanctions. EPV is the sector organization for the wooden packaging industry in the Netherlands. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is … [Read more...] about Europe faces pallet timber shortage with invasion, sanctions
48forty Solutions Acquires Nazareth Pallet
ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 01, 2022 - Nazareth Pallet Company has been acquired by 48forty Solutions, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and a leading national provider of recycled pallets and pallet management services. This is the eighth … [Read more...] about 48forty Solutions Acquires Nazareth Pallet