Amcor develops and produces packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical and healthcare products, and describes itself as a global leader in responsible packaging solutions. Founded in 1860, with roots in Australia as Australian Paper Manufacturers, the company now operates in more than 40 countries through over 400 locations. Its products are encountered by more than 10,000 consumers every second.
Technical work at the company spans packaging design, sustainable packaging, materials science and packaging innovation. Its product lines cover food packaging, beverage packaging, pharmaceutical packaging and healthcare packaging, each developed and produced for the respective sector. The company combines global scale with local customer access, and states a focus on industry-leading innovation.
Amcor frames its purpose as "Together, we elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future". Its stated commitments include sustainability and responsible packaging, safety as a core value, and diverse and inclusive working environments for employees worldwide.
