Cascades, a Canada-based firm that produces paper from recycled fibers, will close its Kraft paper manufacturing plant in the East Angus, Québec, effecting around 175 employees. The decision to close the plant, which will be ...
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Green packaging and tissue paper products manufacturer Cascades has signed an agreement with H.I.G Capital subsidiary Rolland Enterprises to sell its fine papers activities for around $39.5m. The divestment includes Rolland Division and ...
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Global specialty products supplier AMG Aluminum is curtailing its annual aluminum alloys capacity by 5,000 mt, or around 10% of its global demand, due to current market conditions, the company said Tuesday. AMG said in a statement its ...
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Sudarshan has announced that William L. Baker will assume responsibility for their North American Operations for the Industrial Division, responsible for Pigments and Effect Pigments in the coatings, inks and plastics markets. This role ...
Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak officiated at the groundbreaking of an integrated aroma ingredients complex, set up by BASF and PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) via their joint venture company BASF ...
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Canadian packaging products manufacturer Cascades has designed EVOK brand polystyrene foam food tray for poultry processing firm Exceldor. Designed for packaging meats, poultry, fish and seafood, as well as fresh fruit and vegetables, ...
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Quebec-headquartered Exceldor has selected EVOK packaging, a polystyrene foam food tray (XPS), from Cascades for its meat products range. EVOK, claimed to be made from 25% recycled material, is designed for packing meats, poultry, fish ...
Tags: Meat Packaging, EVOK, packaging
L.L.Bean announced a positive close to its 2013 fiscal year. On the basis of the business performance for 2013, the company announced its intent to pay 8% performance bonuses to approximately 5,000 full and part-time employees. ...
Industrial lubricants market is full of options today. From a variety of automotive & industrial lubricants and specialty products & lube additives, all kinds of lubrication needs are met here. These are unique blends to enhance performance ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Industrial lubricants
Top 15 bedding producers generally see modest gains for the industry next year,one that would keep bedding on a growth track. Another growth year would be welcome,but the ride could be a bit rocky.Some producers see a year of ups and ...
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AFX is pleased to announce the publication of their new full-line decorative lighting catalog. The 112 page, full-color Lighting Your Vision – Decorative Lighting Catalog offers a comprehensive showcase of energy-saving and innovative ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, LED, LED Lighting, LED task lights
One mainstream farmer is returning to conventional seed-and he's not alone As an invulnerable tween, Chris Huegerich, the child of a prosperous farming family, wiped out on his motorcycle in tiny Breda, Iowa. Forty years on, folks ...
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Church & Dwight is set to add a new production line at its manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania to expand its gummy vitamin production capacity. Work on the $55m project is scheduled to commence in January 2014. The line is expected to ...
DAVI Luxury Brand Group, Inc. ("DAVI" or the "Company") (OTC BB: MDAV) a prestige beauty products company, announced the recent launch of its new DAVI skincare product line in South Korea under the 10-year exclusive licensing agreement that ...
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Aluminum rolling and recycling firm Novelis has entered a deal to divest its North American consumer foil products business to Reynolds Consumer Products for $35m. The sale includes foil manufacturing plants in Toronto, and Vancouver, ...
Tags: Novelis, Consumer Foil Products Business, North American