News

18 December 2020

Guala Closures signs exclusive agreement with Oceanworks to develop closures made with plastic recovered from the oceans

Guala Closures Group has partnered with Oceanworks®, Headquartered in California (USA), a digital marketplace that streamlines the sourcing of verified recycled material collected from coastal ecosystems where it is at significant risk of ending-up in the ocean. Oceanworks will supply 100% recycled polymers to Guala Closures which will be used to develop closures for its […]

26 November 2020

Packaging manufacturer Guala Closures launches Blossom range of sustainable closures

Guala Closures Group announces a new comprehensive range of closures: Blossom sustainable closures. The Group aspires to offer the largest variety of state-of-the art sustainable closures for wine, spirits, water, beverages and olive oil with the only dedicated closure range of this kind for all these markets. Click here to read the full press release

18 September 2020

Guala Closures builds on its sustainability commitment with new design guidelines

Guala Closures Group announces the creation of eco-design guidelines to facilitate and accelerate the development of sustainable closures by the Group R&D centers. Guala Closures’ eco-design guidelines represents a major step in its CSR strategy and a valuable step forward in the creation of sustainable packaging. Click here to read the full press release  

25 June 2020

Guala Closures Ibérica delivers 300 face screens to Jerez City Council to fight COVID-19

Guala Closures Ibérica delivers 300 face shields to the city of Jerez to fight against COVID-19 to guarantee the safety of health workers, who continue to carry out their work on the frontlines of the pandemic. In addition, Guala Closures Ibérica has donated 800 kilos of food and basic necessities for all people in Jerez […]

16 June 2020

GUALA CLOSURES GROUP RELEASES 2019 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

Guala Closures Group publishes the ninth edition of the Sustainable Development Report. Click here to view the full 2019 Report.

6 May 2020

SAVIN PRESTIGE SCREWCAP WINS ALUFOIL TROPHY 2020

Europe’s most prestigious competition in innovation and new technologies in the field of aluminium packaging, organised by EAFA (the European Aluminium Foil Association), has awarded Guala Closures’ Savin Prestige range of screwcaps the Alufoil Trophy 2020 in the Marketing and Design category. Click here to read the English press release or the French version.

23 April 2020

GCL INTERNATIONAL INCREASES ITS PRODUCTION OF SAFETY VISORS AND PROVIDES FOR EMPLOYEES OF CORA HYPERMARKETS

Guala Closures, through its Luxembourg-based subsidiary GCL International, increases the production of visors which has committed to providing Cora’s Luxembourg chain in order to protect their employees at its Foetz and City Concorde stores. Click here to read the English press release or the French version.

17 April 2020

SALE OF GCL PHARMA FINALIZED

The finalisation of the sale of 100% of GCL Pharma S.r.l to Bormioli Pharma S.p.A. was officially announced. This disposal will allow Guala Closures Group to concentrate even more on its core business and namely closures for spirits and beverages with high added-value. Click here to read the full Press Release

30 March 2020

GCL INTERNATIONAL DONATES PROTECTIVE FACE SHIELDS AND RESPIRATORY MASKS TO LUXEMBOURG HOSPITALS

Guala Closures, through its Luxembourg-based subsidiary GCL International, stands alongside the Luxembourg Government and the country’s healthcare professionals in the fight against COVID-19. Click here to read the English press release or the French version.

25 February 2020

GUALA CLOSURES SIGNS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH IOT AGENCY SHARPEND

Guala Closures S.p.A. announces the signing of a strategic investment with London-based agency SharpEnd in order to offer innovatives solutions and allowing the production of closures with the unique and patented NFC-integrated technology. Guala Closures Group and SharpEnd set a new direction in the packaging industry by transforming closures into valuable media touchpoints for consumer […]

4 February 2020

GUALA CLOSURES COMPLETES THE ACQUISITION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF GERMAN COMPANY CLOSURELOGIC

Guala Closures S.p.A. is proud to announce that its transaction for the acquisition of the activities of Closurelogic GmbH, a German producer specialising in aluminium closures, was completed. The acquisition was finalized by Guala Closures Deutschland GmbH, a newly constituted company wholly owned by GCL International Sàrl, the Luxembourg Group company. The transaction includes the […]

20 January 2020

Guala Closures Group announces the partnership with Vigneti Massa

Guala Closures Group is proud to announce the partnership with Vigneti Massa, the historic winemaker located in the Tortonesi Hills in Piedmont, in the launch of the first bottles with connected closures equipped with NěSTGATE™ NFC technology in Europe. Thanks to Guala Closures’ innovative closures, the Vigneti Massa wine estate will be able to provide […]

3 January 2020

GUALA CLOSURES CONSOLIDATES ITS POSITION IN THE BEVERAGE AND WATER MARKET WITH THE ACQUISITION OF THE ASSETS OF CLOSURELOGIC

Guala Closures Group announces the acquisition of the activities of Closurelogic GmbH, the German producer specialized in the aluminium closures. This deal will allow the Guala Closures Group to increase its presence in the German market and to consolidate its leadership in the world beverage and glass bottle water markets. To download the full Press […]