Innovations
Troop Fuel energy drinks
Packaged exclusively in Rexam 12oz Sleek cans, Troop Fuel is available in original and sugar-free.
Organisation
Rexam
Rexam is the world’s second largest consumer packaging company. It’s the leading global beverage can maker and one of the global leaders in rigid plastic packaging.
Vital statistics
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: http://www.rexam.com/
Recent stories
News
Rexam recognised among manufacturing elite
Rexam has revealed that its Águas Claras beverage can plant in Brazil has been awarded The Shingo Prize – acknowledged as the highest global recognition for operational excellence.
Innovations
Rexam launches Europe’s first 75cl can
Rexam will make Europe’s first 75cl can, which was launched onto the Russian and Eastern European markets at the end of 2011.
Interview
VIDEO: John Revess on Rexam’s sustainability strategy
Bill Bruce talks to John Revess at Brau Beviale 2011 about Rexam’s sustainability strategy.
News
Recycling success for US aluminium can industry
The CMI has revealed that the aluminium beverage can industry has collected and recycled more than threem cans and raised nearly $75,000 for local charities across the country.
Innovations
Rexam repackages Bad Attitude beer
Rexam Beverage Can has been chosen by Swiss microbrewery Birrificio Ticinese to repackage its Bad Attitude craft beer.
Interview
Kym Hamer, Rexam — the success of Fusion
Kym Hamer of Rexam talks about the success of the Fusion bottle, about Ocoo, and about wine in cans. Interview by Bill Bruce.
Innovations
Echo Falls Spritz range
Rexam Beverage Can and Echo Falls have teamed up to introduce the Echo Falls Spritz range.
Opinion
The Brau Beviale Blog 2011
Shaun Weston reports from this year’s Brau Beviale in Nuremberg, Germany.
Innovations
Rexam creates Polar Bear tab for Arctic Beer
Norwegian beverage company Mack, the northernmost brewery in the world, has chosen Rexam Beverage Can Europe to create a unique polar bear cut-out tab for its newly designed Arctic Beer series.
News
Rexam wins gold at The Cans of the Year awards
Rexam has won the gold award for its aluminium Fusion bottle at The Cans of the Year awards 2011, the third industry award Fusion has received this year.
News
Rexam recycles half a million cans in European challenge
Rexam Beverage Can Europe and Asia has revealed the results of its Community Can Challenge.
Innovations
Noah’s Spring Water relaunches in Rexam
Noah’s Sparkling Spring Water has relaunched in Rexam 12oz Sleek cans.
News
Rexam to build new beverage can plant in Finland
Rexam is to build a new beverage can plant in Finland, which will be located in Mantsala in south west Finland some 60km north of Helsinki.
Report
Packaging unwrapped – the Rexam consumer packaging report
Global consumer packaging company Rexam has released the 2011/2012 edition of its ‘Consumer Packaging Report’, the fifth of its kind over the last eight years.
News
Mark Lancaster visits Rexam’s Milton Keynes plant in the UK
UK MP Mark Lancaster has visited Rexam Beverage Can’s Milton Keynes plant to gain an insight into the manufacturing process and learn what it takes to be a global packaging company.
Innovations
Pepsi Istanbul limited edition
Rexam Beverage Can has teamed up with PepsiCo Beverages Turkey to design a can for Pepsi Istanbul, a limited edition lemon and mint twist on the classic drink.
News
Financial news, 3 August 2011: Dr Pepper, Asahi, Rexam
The latest financial news for 3 August 2011 includes Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Asahi Breweries, Saputo, Molson Coors, Rexam and RockTenn.
Innovations
Sunlover beauty drink in Rexam can
Rexam has teamed up with beauty drink producer Sunlover to bring its skin and tan enhancing beauty drink to market.
News
Rexam to sell closures business to Berry Plastics
Rexam has announced that it has agreed to sell its beverage and speciality closures business to Berry Plastics for $360m in cash, subject to certain asset adjustments.
Report
Consumers like wine in cans
Global can producer Rexam commissioned T-poll to survey a thousand 18–34 year olds in the UK to see how appealing wine is in cans. The results were positive.
News
Rexam’s Fusion bottle wins the Italian Packaging Oscars
Rexam has won an award for Quality Design at the Italian Oscar dell’Imballaggio 2011 for its aluminium Fusion bottle.
News
Rexam to build new beverage can plant in northern Brazil
Global consumer packaging company Rexam PLC has announced that it is to increase its beverage can making capacity to meet the continued growth of the Brazilian market.
Innovations
Rexam King Can hits German market
Rexam has launched its two-piece 1-litre King Can in Western Europe. Tuborg Pilsener, brewed by Carlsberg, was launched into the German market in March.
Innovations
Rexam helps Rubicon launch on-pack promotion
Rexam Beverage Can has developed a range of cricket-themed promotional cans for AG Barr’s Rubicon Exotic Fruit Juice drinks.
Innovations
ROK Natural Energy in Rexam’s Fusion bottle
Rexam Beverage Can has been chosen by ROK Natural Energy to supply Fusion bottles for its natural energy drink range.
News
Rexam hires Nathalie Nowak as innovation director
Rexam Plastic Packaging’s personal care division has appointed Nathalie Nowak as global marketing and innovation director.
News
Record profits and improved returns for Rexam
Rexam, the global consumer packaging company, has announced its audited results for 2010.
News
Canella puts Bellini in Rexam Fusion bottles
Canella Wine celebrated the New Year with Bellini in Rexam Fusion bottles.
News
Rexam converts to aluminium in Egypt
Rexam has converted lines at its Egyptian beverage can plant from steel to aluminium, and increased its production capacity.
Opinion
The Brau Beviale Blog 2010
Brau Beviale kicked off in Nuremberg this morning at NürnbergMesse. Shaun Weston & Claire Phoenix report back.
News
Rexam’s Fusion bottle wins German Packaging Award
Rexam’s Fusion bottle has won the German Packaging Award 2010 in the sales packaging category.
Report
Metal packaging materials market to hit $129bn by 2015
The global market for Metal Packaging Materials is forecast to reach US$129bn by the year 2015, according to a new GIA report.
News
Rexam shows ‘strong profit growth and improved returns’
Rexam, the global consumer packaging company, has delivered its results for the six months to 30 June 2010.
Innovations
Rexam creates containers for Tulip Food Company
Rexam has created new plastic containers for the Tulip Food Company, Denmark’s leading supplier of pork-based meat products.
Innovations
Arizona AZ Energy
Arizona has launched AZ Energy in aluminium cans from Rexam.
News
Carlsberg chooses thermochromic ink for cider cans
Rexam has been chosen by Carlsberg to supply limited edition cans for its Somersby Apple Cider during the summer season.
Innovations
Appletiser brings UK can design in line with global standard
The popularity of Rexam’s matt over varnish continues to grow as Appletiser brings its UK can designs in line with its global standard.
Innovations
Sprizzerol uses Rexam can
The Italian Sprizzerol brand has teamed up with Rexam to produce aluminium packaging for its 25cl single-serve can.
Article
Punchy packaging for on-shelf brand appeal
Technical journalist Lynda Searby looks at ways to make your packaging stand out from the crowd.
News
Jolt Cola maker files for bankruptcy protection
Jolt Cola energy drink maker Jolt Co Inc has filed for bankruptcy protection in a Manhattan court, after a dispute with drinks can manufacturer Rexam.
News
Rexam factory ‘Highly Commended’ in awards
Rexam has announced that its Milton Keynes plant was Highly Commended by judges at the Best Factory Awards.
News
Rexam’s Fusion bottle to go into full production in 2010
Rexam Beverage Can’s Fusion bottle is to go into full production at Rexam’s plant in the Czech Republic in 2010.
News
Marine Express selects Rexam for wine in cans
Marine Express has chosen Rexam to produce 250ml slim cans for the launch of its new Elsa wine in can brand.
News
Rexam technology helps Klinskoye show off its ‘best bits’
Klinskoye has introduced one of its current brands, Klinskoye Light, using Rexam’s thermochromic ink technology in the Russian beer market.
News
Rexam creates buzz with SIM card vending in aluminium cans
Aluminium cans are now being used to sell mobile phone SIM cards from vending machines in the Ukraine thanks to Rexam technology.
News
Rexam to reduce beverage can capacity in Russia
Rexam has announced that it is to cease making beverage cans and can ends at its Dmitrov plant near Moscow
News
Grolsch takes up thermochromic ink technology
Grolsch has introduced the new ‘Cool meter’ on its cans in the Netherlands, using a recently developed thermochromic ink.