The Alpla Group is setting the course for further growth in injection moulding by establishing the ALPLAinject division. By strategically bundling all injection moulding expertise and capacities under this brand, the plastic packaging specialist aims to increase efficiency, accelerate the market launch of new products and tap into new market segments.
ALPLAinject stands for high-quality injection moulded parts such as closures, caps, jars and multi-part packaging components such as pumps or deodorant sticks. With this new division, the internationally active Alpla Group is setting the course for further growth. The ALPLAinject brand unites all human and technical resources in this area under one central organisation. It comprises a total of three core technologies injection blow moulding and compression moulding in addition to injection moulding - as well as worldwide toolmaking, development and sales. Standardised processes, centralised product and technology development and shorter paths will ensure greater flexibility and efficiency in future.
„With ALPLAinject, we are focusing on the specific requirements of the dynamic injection moulding market. We combine technological expertise and regional market knowledge, promote the global introduction of innovative processes and thus enable our customers to bring new products to market more quickly.“
Michael Feltes, ALPLAinject Managing Director
Michael Feltes had already been Business Development Director in the Group's injection moulding division since October 2022. The global headquarters of ALPLAinject is located at Alpla's headquarters in Hard. In addition Global teams in all nine regions of the Alpla Group.
Growth driver injection moulding
ALPLAinject manufactures around 60 billion injection moulded parts per year in 43 plants worldwide. The business division has More than 600 state-of-the-art machines and systems. As a pioneer in packaging solutions and recycling, Alpla also focuses on technological innovations. ALPLAinject scores with decades of experience in the field of lightweigthing, with alternative and recyclable materials and energy-saving production facilities.
„The injection moulding sector offers enormous potential and is one of our strategic growth drivers. The competitive market environment requires maximum cost efficiency and flexibility. As our own injection moulding division, ALPLAinject guarantees our future competitiveness.“
Philipp Lehner, CEO Alpla
Source: Alpla
