Core Insights - Amcor has shortlisted four innovative start-ups in its Amcor Lift-Off challenge aimed at addressing the Water Vapour Transmission Rate (WVTR) barriers for compostable substrates, including paper [1][2][3] Group 1: Amcor Lift-Off Challenge - The challenge focuses on finding effective solutions for moisture protection in compostable packaging materials [3] - The selected start-ups will undergo a rigorous evaluation process that may include technical trials and potential investment [3][4] - Amcor Lift-Off is designed to support early-stage start-ups working on breakthrough packaging technologies, offering selected companies the opportunity to collaborate with Amcor's technical teams and receive funding of up to $500,000 [4][5] Group 2: Innovation and Sustainability - Amcor emphasizes the importance of open innovation in accelerating progress within the packaging industry, aligning with its sustainability goals [4] - The initiative reflects Amcor's commitment to being a leading partner in packaging innovation and connecting with talented minds in the start-up ecosystem [5] Group 3: Company Overview - Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions, focusing on responsible and sustainable packaging for consumer and healthcare products [6] - The company operates with approximately 70,000 employees across around 140 countries, leveraging its global capabilities to meet local customer needs [6]

ZURICH, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC) will announce its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year results for the three month and twelve month period ended 30 June 2025, before the US market opens on Thursday 14 August 2025. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held at 8.00am US Eastern Daylight Time / 10.00pm Australian Eastern Standard Time on Thursday 14 August 2025. For those wishing to participate in the call, please use the following dial-in numb ...

Unconditional approval satisfies final regulatory clearance; closing expected April 30, 2025ZURICH and EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor plc ("Amcor") (NYSE: AMCR, ASX: AMC) and Berry Global Group, Inc. ("Berry") (NYSE: BERY) today announced the European Commission (EC) has granted unconditional approval under the EU Merger Regulation for the previously announced combination of the two companies, satisfying the final regulatory clearance required. In accordance with the merger agreement ...

Core Viewpoint - Amcor plc and Berry Global Group, Inc. have received U.S. antitrust clearance for their proposed combination, with expectations to close the transaction in mid-calendar year 2025 [1][2][3] Group 1: Regulatory Approvals - The expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act satisfies a closing condition for the merger [1] - Additional regulatory approvals have been received from authorities in China and Brazil, indicating progress in the approval process [2] Group 2: Company Profiles - Amcor is a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, generating $13.6 billion in annual sales with operations in 40 countries and a workforce of 41,000 [4] - Berry Global is also a leader in innovative packaging solutions, employing over 34,000 people across more than 200 locations, focusing on sustainability and the circular economy [5]