• International Paper sees Q1 sales boost despite economic uncertainty

  By Katie Pyzyk • April 30, 2025

  Much of the uptick occurred due to IP’s acquisition of DS Smith in January. Meantime, CEO Andy Silvernail reflected on the company’s transformation during his one year at the helm. Read the full article ➔

• Sonoco scales global metal packaging business, downplays tariff exposure

  By Maria Rachal • April 30, 2025

  The company is progressing on the integration of Eviosys, now known as Sonoco Metal Packaging EMEA. Europe now accounts for nearly 40% of Sonoco’s business, executives noted. Read the full article ➔

• Crown cautiously optimistic for 2025 growth

  By Maria Rachal • April 29, 2025

  The cans manufacturer raised guidance for 2025 after a stronger than expected first quarter. Speaking on tariffs, Crown Holdings executives also quantified estimates for direct and indirect impacts. Read the full article ➔

• Ardagh Metal Packaging expects ‘minimal impact’ from tariffs

  By Maria Rachal • April 25, 2025

  Domestic sourcing, regional production and consumption, lack of empty-can imports and cost pass-throughs in contracts are all benefiting the company, executives said. Read the full article ➔

• PCA’s packaging sales surge despite tariffs’ drag on demand

  By Katie Pyzyk • April 23, 2025

  Packaging Corporation of America says it achieved a revenue milestone in Q1, with bookings and billings also up in Q2 so far. But economic uncertainty is prompting an adjustment to maintenance outage schedules. Read the full article ➔