South America

LatamCORR returns to Mexico City on June 9–10, 2027. Behind the event is a corrugated market tied to US$871.6 billion in U.S.–Mexico goods trade, concentrated in a handful of industrial states and increasingly shaped by automation, flexibility and cross-border supply...

The first Latampaper event in Brazil dedicated entirely to corrugated board and paper packaging opens as the country reports record pulp production and one of the world’s largest corrugated markets.

A company that says it has grown from around USD 100 million in 2000 to a diversified global business of around USD 650 million is moving closer to Brazilian converters. That is the real reason why BW Papersystems’ new base...

Our dialogue with Mariano Saludjian started months before LatamCORR 2026 through correspondence and discussions. After his presentation in Buenos Aires, we finally had the opportunity to continue that conversation in person during a friendly interview about the future of the...

LatamCORR Argentina will open in Buenos Aires on May 13, 2026, bringing the Latin American corrugated industry to Hilton Buenos Aires in Puerto Madero for two days of technical and business discussions.

The board version of Corruga Empire is moving forward — real, physical, almost ready to be tested in the field. At the same time, we’re developing the digital version — where machines, processes, and decisions come to life.

From April 22 to 24, Emmepi Group is holding its Open Day in Brazil — not in a showroom, but inside a working corrugated plant. The event is taking place at Klabin’s Piracicaba II facility and follows a structured three-day...

Net Revenue reached R$5.3 billion, a 6% increase compared to Q2 2024. Adjusted EBITDA surpassed R$2 billion, remaining in line with the same period last year.

Feltri Marone has completed a successful first installation in the country of its Spirabelt and Ventatrack systems, enhancing performance and production quality.

In collaboration with Nova Latin America, will participate in the 43rd ACCCSA International Convention and Exhibition, taking place in Barranquilla, Colombia, from June 24-26, 2025, at Puerta de Oro Convention Centre.

“In this project, we have successfully integrated the latest technology to deliver the best packaging to our clients with even greater efficiency. The equipment at the Piracicaba II Unit incorporates the latest technologies available on the market, delivering substantial improvements...

“This project brings together the most advanced technology available to deliver even more efficient and high-quality packaging to our customers,” says Cristiano Teixeira, CEO of Klabin.

The event will take place from June 24 to 26, 2025, at the Puerta de Oro Convention Center in Barranquilla.

“We would like to thank Penha’s team and top management for their work and support during the project implementation, and for their trust in MHI,” says Giacomo Bettini, Senior Sales Representative for MHI EMEA and South America.

Giacomo Bettini, a senior sales representative at MHI EMEA, has announced the completion of a deal with Adami S/A for a four-color EVOL 100 flexo folder gluer. This marks the 13th EVOL machine sold in Brazil.

"Colombia is a market with great opportunities, and this plant is focused on maximizing our customers' experience through innovation and sustainability. I am excited to see the positive impact this will have on our Company, the community, and the environment,"...

The corrugator, which is part of the BHS Steady S line, will not only triple Envaco's production capacity but also raise it to the position of a company with one of the largest productive capacities for corrugated cardboard in the...

According to Reuters, the Brazilian pulp and paper company has expressed interest in acquiring the American giant. This move follows International Paper's recent agreement to acquire the British packaging company DS Smith for $7.2 billion.

“The launch marks a significant milestone in the company's expansion strategy. The plant in Piracicaba is the largest and most advanced enterprise for the production of corrugated packaging in Brazil,” says Douglas Dalmasi, Packaging Director of Klabin. 

"As we reflect on 50 years in the Latin American market, it is clear that we are most grateful to the loyal customers who have trusted us all these years to make the business such a lasting success," says Eduardo...