ALPLA Group, the global packaging solutions and recycling specialist, and Glatfelter Corporation, a supplier of engineered materials, invested in Blue Ocean Closures, a startup developing innovative natural fiber-based closures and other molded packaging products using dryforming technology. Financial terms were not disclosed. “We are pleased about the partnership with leading companies from the industry. In addition to a common vision for a sustainable future, they also bring enormous competencies in the field of production technology and materials science into our company,” Lars Sandberg, Blue Ocean Closures CEO.