API Group PLC. The Group's principal activity is the manufacture of specialised packaging and security products used throughout the tobacco, drinks, food, luxury and consumer goods sectors located in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, USA and Asia-Pacific. Operates into three divisions: Foils and Laminates: Manufactures a broad range of foil and laminated-board products for decorative, security and specialised packaging applications; Metallised Paper: Produces aluminium-coated products used principally in premium packaging and labelling; and Converted Products: Produces a range of polypropylene-based and specially-coated materials for use in complex product packaging applications.