Manufacturing Today Issue - 249 June 2026 | Page 198

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As the packaging industry faces tightening legislation, increased sustainability targets among retailers and a generational shift away from singleuse plastics, manufacturers are under more pressure to find credible, scalable alternatives to plastic. For Solidus, the European based producer of solid board and fiber-based circular packaging, with headquarters in the Netherlands, this moment of disruption feels less like a threat and more like a long-awaited opportunity.

With over 150 years of heritage in paperbased packaging, the company has spent the past few years positioning itself at the leading edge of the transition, investing in next-generation product lines, embedding circularity into its design process and helping customers navigate their own sustainability journeys.
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