Australia-based Integrated Packaging Group has completed its previously announced acquisition of the business and assets of three Amcor Flexibles Packaging plants in Cheltenham, Chester Hill and Kirrawee for $22m. The three packaging ...
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Amcor Australasia, a division of Amcor, has announced the opening of a new $500m recycled paper machine B9 at its Botany Paper Mill in New South Wales, Australia. The company's ninth machine to operate at the site, B9 produces more than ...
Knight of Illumination Award-winner and lighting designer Cate Carter has harnessed the precise and powerful beam control of Philips Vari-Lite VL3500 Wash FX luminaires to create a beautifully focused, and surprisingly intimate, show for ...
A fresh free-to-play online Tekken fighting game will allow players to improve their deck by purchasing physical cards. Tekken Card Tournament will be available for smartphones, tablets and PC in the next few weeks. It's produced by ...
One of Britain’s most historic textile mills is investing more than pound 1million as it puts in place a dynamic future for the 229-year-old business. Hainsworth has created three divisions within the company – Design, ...
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Bruker was a key sponsor of the inaugural OMICS Australasia 2012 Symposium, hosted by Murdoch University and supported by the Western Australian Department of Commerce and other industry sponsors. The symposium was held in Fremantle, Perth, ...
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LeapFrog has appointed Sally Plumridge as its new international marketing director. Plumridge has a wealth of industry experience gained from senior management positions at Tomy Europe and Mattel. Most recently, she had been running her ...
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A new survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit finds when institutional investors interested in frontier markets were asked to choose two regions out of five, two-thirds see Africa as holding the greatest opportunity. Asia came ...
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Soho, in the heart of London's West End, boasts an exciting history, from its early days as the hunting grounds of Henry VIII to the centre of the UK sex industry – reviled and revered in equal measure. In more recent years, the ...
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E-Max will launch licensed products worldwide in spring 2013. A fresh The Trash Pack sticker collection and trading card game will hit arrive in spring 2013. Spain-based E-Max will launch the products worldwide excluding North America ...
Tags: Toys, licensed products, Trading Cards, Stickers
Source: The Australian LOW business confidence and sentiment will continue to cloud the IPO market in Australia next year, but with a backlog of potential market listings and record amounts ...
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Malaysian manufacturer of thermo-formed plastic packaging and extrusion sheets LEE Soon Seng Plastic Industries is set to spread its presence in the Japanese and Cambodian markets. Investment holding firm SCGM-owned LEE Soon is ...
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INTERNET radio service Pandora has chosen Jane Huxley as Sydney-based managing director for Australia and New Zealand -- and its first employee in the region. Huxley brings more than 20 years of relevant experience in digital media, ...
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Barry Callebaut has hired Unilever executive Peter Boone to head up its R&D. The world's largest B2B chocolate manufacturer today (25 October) appointed Boone chief innovation officer. He succeeds Hans Vriens, who left Barry Callebaut ...
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Nestle executive Stuart Irvine is to become CEO of Australian dairy-to-beer group Lion next year. Irvine will replace Rob Murray in January. Lion announced in February that Murray, himself a former Nestle executive, would leave the Pura ...