News & Announcements

MPS Signs Purchase Agreement with CD CARTONDRUCK AG

New York, NY (May 16, 2011): Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leading manufacturer of print and packaging for the cosmetics, healthcare, horticulture, media, and consumer markets today announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement with CD CARTONDRUCK AG, (“CARTONDRUCK”) headquartered in Obersulm, Germany.

CARTONDRUCK is a leading manufacturer of premium packaging for the cosmetics, confectionery, consumer, and healthcare markets in Europe and the U.S., with a reputation for innovation and excellence.

Multi Packaging Solutions Joins EPA’s Green Power Partnership

New York, NY – October 27, 2010: Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the cosmetics, healthcare, horticulture, multi-media and value-added consumer markets has joined the EPA’s Green Power Partnership. This voluntary program promotes corporate responsibility and environmental leadership to help mitigate the risk of climate change by supporting the development of new sources of renewable energy.

EPA’s Green Power Partnership encourages organizations to purchase green power as a way to reduce the environmental impacts associated

Multi Packaging Solutions Opens London Office Hires Industry Veteran to Lead Sales Effort

Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the cosmetics, healthcare, multimedia, and value-added consumer markets today announced the opening of a sales office in London.

Julian Malin has joined the company as the Sales Director for Europe. Julian brings extensive experience in all aspects of the print and packaging industry to the MPS team, including graphic services, standard print, and special packaging. Julian comes to MPS from Cinram, where he served as their Graphics Services Director for four years.

Multi Packaging Solutions Gets Greener with Move to Sustainable Energy

Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the cosmetics, healthcare, horticulture, multi-media, and value-added consumer markets expands its commitment to sustainable solutions with a switch to 25 percent green energy at its Dallas, TX and South Plainfield, NJ manufacturing facilities.

Recognizing the importance of environmental stewardship, MPS has worked over the last several years to develop earth-friendly products, technologies, and manufacturing processes.

Multi Packaging Solutions Partners with ZOO Digital Creates Turnkey Solution for Global Brands

Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the cosmetics, healthcare, horticulture, multi-media, and value-added consumer markets today announced a strategic partnership with ZOO Digital that expands its digital asset management capabilities to include global reach for multinational brands.

Recognizing the challenges of managing brand identity and marketing on a global scale, ZOO Digital’s artworking software integrates language translation, localization, proofing, global collaboration, version control, and archiving.

Chickenfoot’s Debut Album Heats Up with Hidden Messages

New York, NY – Chickenfoot, the legendary rock band, including frontman Sammy Hagar, guitarist Joe Satriani, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ drummer Chad Smith, former Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony, released their self-titled debut album with an eye towards entertaining fans even before experiencing the first track.

Released in both CD and LP formats, the packaging features temperature sensitive ink that changes from opaque black to transparent when warmed by the touch of a hand. The cover graphics and song titles on the back cover are concealed until fans activate the inks through touch.

Multi Packaging Solutions Announces Acquisition of Ivy Hill Corporation

Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc. (“MPS”), a leader in the packaging industry serving the multi-media, cosmetics, healthcare, horticulture, and value added consumer markets, and a portfolio company of Irving Place Capital, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Ivy Hill Corporation (“Ivy Hill”).

Ivy Hill, headquartered in New York, NY is a supplier of packaging solutions to the multi-media and consumer markets with a long-standing reputation for creativity and innovation.

John Henry® Gets the Party Started with the New Prom & Homecoming Flowers 2 Design Book Set

December 7, 2008: More Photos, More Designs, More New Ideas in This Second Edition of the Industry’s Best-selling Prom Design Book

Lansing, MI — John Henry® unveils the much anticipated sequel to its popular Prom & Homecoming Flowers design book, designed to help retail florists gain a greater share of the booming prom and homecoming business. Prom & Homecoming Flowers 2 is an invaluable resource for florists to tap into this $6.6 billion industry driven by continually changing youth fashion.

The latest edition to their best-selling prom book in the floral industry features 96 pages of

Multi Packaging Solutions Expands Sustainable Print and Packaging Network

Multi Packaging Solutions, a leader in print and packaging for the healthcare, horticulture, media, and value added consumer markets, announced today that it has expanded its Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain-of-Custody Certifications to include four additional manufacturing locations. The company has also certified five facilities to Rainforest Alliance Chain-of-Custody Certifications standards.

Multi Packaging Solutions now operates the most extensive sustainable print and packaging network in the US with seven FSC Chain-of-Custody Certified facilities, five Rainforest Alliance

John Henry® Pairs up with Blackmore on Tag Recycling Program

John Henry, a Multi Packaging Solutions Company and leader in print, packaging, and merchandising solutions for the horticulture industry, has partnered with Blackmore Corporation, a leading producer of plastic growing trays, to promote recycling of styrene plant tags.

In response to customer interest in sustainable print and packaging John Henry and Blackmore will offer customers a solution to their recycling concerns. The two companies have teamed up on a program that collects clean styrene tags and recycles them to produce plant trays.

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