ZURICH, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR)
(ASX: AMC) today confirmed price increases of up to 15% for
products across its global businesses effective Jan. 1, 2022. The increases will vary
depending on circumstances per customer, region and product
type.
This measure is part of the company's ongoing response to supply
constraints and higher input costs across multiple categories
including raw materials, transport and energy since the beginning
of calendar year 2021.
Peter Konieczny, Amcor's Chief
Commercial Officer said: "Amcor is working closely with customers
and supply chain partners to keep servicing elevated demand for
high performance packaging. These price increases are necessary to
ensure we continue to minimize the effects of challenges in global
supply chains."
About Amcor
Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible
packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and
personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading
companies around the world to protect their products and the people
who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains
through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons,
closures and services. The Company is focused on making packaging
that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and
made using an increasing amount of recycled content. Around 46,000
Amcor people generate $13 billion in
annual sales from operations that span about 225 locations in
40-plus countries.
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