Berry Plastics Group has signed an agreement to acquire AEP Industries, a North American manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging films, for $765m including debt. Under the terms of the deal, each shareholder of AEP will receive either ...
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Mixed metals in bridal, like this 18-karat rose and white gold ring set from LX Antwerp, will continue to be popular next year. It’s going to be an exciting year in jewelry design. Trends have been taking new and innovative ...
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Plastic consumer packaging specialist Berry Plastics has restructured its operations to better serve its customers and drive future growth. As part of the restructuring, the company created three new market-focused divisions including ...
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In cooperation with international partners, Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland have presented what is claimed to be the first semiconductor laser consisting solely of ...
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Ear climbers, like this 18-karat rose gold and diamond pair from Stephen Webster, will continue to be popular in the new year. Click through this slideshow to see a piece of jewelry that embodies each of the eight trends outlined for ...
Celebrity couples threw caution to the wind this year, with weddings--and wedding rings--that marked a return to pre-recession extravagance. George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin tied the knot in a former Venetian palazzo while Kim ...
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British cheese maker Wensleydale Creamery has launched a new crumbly cheese slice in the market, manufactured using its Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese. The new product will be available at all Asda stores as 160g re-closable packs of six ...
Tags: Cheese Slice, creamy flavour, Agriculture
The Platinum Guild International is partnering with designer Monique Lhuillier, who is known for her wedding dresses and sells a line of jewelry on Blue Nile, to promote the metal across social media, interviews and industry events. New ...
Polymer Group, Inc. (PGI) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Companhia Providencia Industria e Comercio [Bovespa: PRVI3] ("Providencia"), a Brazilian manufacturer of nonwovens used ...
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Charlotte-based nonwovens producer Polymer Group Inc. (PGI) has acquired Fiberweb Plc, a London-based nonwovens and geosynthetics producer. PGI made an initial offer to purchase the company in August (see "PGI Makes Offer To Purchase ...
Polymer Group, Inc. (PGI) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Fiberweb plc, a global developer and manufacturer of specialty nonwoven products and materials for a variety of industrial end markets. As a result of the ...
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Polymer Group, Inc. (PGI) announced that it has commenced a consent solicitation (the "Solicitation") to amend (the "Proposed Amendments") the indenture, dated January 28, 2011, (the "Indenture") among PGI, the guarantors party thereto and ...
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Further to Fiberweb's announcement on 20 August 2013 regarding a possible offer, the Boards of PGI and Fiberweb are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer by PGI for the entire issued ...
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Charlotte-based nonwovens producer Polymer Group Inc. (PGI) has made an offer to purchase Fiberweb Plc, a London-based nonwovens and geosynthetics producer. Fiberweb's Board of Directors has stated that although there is no guarantee the ...
Charlotte-based Polymer Group Inc. (PGI) reports it will build a state-of-the-art nonwovens plant in Nanhai, China, to replace a facility the company has operated since the late 1990s. Nonwovens and chemical bond products manufactured at ...