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Explore the latest packaging news & updates on innovation, team highlights, and industry milestones.

Plastipak Lanka Sustainability & Innovation

Leno Bag Capacity Expands

To support growing customer demand, the Pope Packaging Group’s in-house manufacturing facility, Plastipak Lanka, has invested in a new high-speed laminator and two automated bag conversion machines. The…

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Paper Sacks

Pushing the Boundaries of Paper Sack Manufacturing

Pope Packaging is pushing the boundaries of paper sack manufacturing following one of the most significant investments in the history of our Paper Sacks division. Our major facility…

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Paper Sacks Sustainability & Innovation

Inside W&H’s 2025 Paper Sack Summit

Insights from the Global Paper Sack Summit show how print consistency, and eco-friendly design deliver smarter solutions for New Zealand industries.

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Awards & Recognition Paper Sacks

Finalist at Dulux Supplier Awards 2024

We were honoured to be named a finalist — one of our proudest recent highlights for the Paper Sacks Division.

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Paper Sacks Sustainability & Innovation

Smarter, Stronger Paper Sacks

Our upgraded plant boosted sack strength, reduced waste, and improved automation. Our plant upgrade improved sack strength, reduced waste, and boosted efficiency — part of our ongoing latest developments.

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Plastipak Lanka Sustainability & Innovation

Plastipak Lanka Wins 2024 Export Awards

Plastipak Lanka wins multiple awards for export excellence and sustainable packaging at the 2024 Export Awards in Sri Lanka.

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We’re proud to share our latest news & updates—from innovation breakthroughs to recognition from industry leaders. Keep checking back as we continue to grow.

At Popes, our growth story is reflected in a series of recent highlights, including innovation milestones, collaborations, and achievements across our business. These company updates showcase our commitment to delivering smarter packaging solutions and supporting Australian industries with reliability and purpose.

We actively contribute to the packaging sector through new initiatives, technology upgrades, and recognition from leading partners.

All of these latest developments come together to form our ongoing news & updates — a snapshot of where we’ve been and where we’re heading.

Stay tuned as we continue to grow and share our next chapter.