Amcor Australasia is a major manufacturer of metal, plastic and fibre
packaging in Australia and New Zealand and is currently building a glass packaging plant
in South Australia.
In Australia, the group manages Amcor’s packaging paper mills and
recycling activities. The group operates approximately 65 manufacturing plants and holds a
significant market share in the region.
For more than 120 years Amcor has provided effective, innovative and
economically viable paper and cardboard recycling services that have recovered and recyled
more than 35 million tonnes of wastepaper and cardboard. The company recycles over 800,000
tonnes of waste paper and cardboard boxes into packaging each year. In addition to fibre
packaging being recycled, Amcor’s other key products such as aluminium and steel
cans, and PET bottles are being recovered and recycled.
