Australia-based Accolade Wines has agreed to acquire Grant Burge Wines in Barossa for an undisclosed amount. An agreement to this effect was signed by the two companies. The acquisition, which is subject to certain third-party ...
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Global food processing equipment manufacturer JBT has acquired protein processing equipment provider Wolf-tec for $54m to strengthen its protein processing and liquid foods portfolios. Wolf-tec offers ingredient preparation, blending, ...
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Karl Lagerfeld tapped into his Bavarian roots for Chanel's latest Métiers d'Art show in Salzburg, Austria today. The pre-fall '15 collection featured many cheeky twists on traditional lace-up boots —both over-the-knee and ...
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Finland-based paper and packaging company Powerflute has acquired core and coreboard manufacturer Corenso for €102.3m. Powerflute had previously announced that it would invest around €81m in the acquisition. However, the ...
LED lighting vendors and players in the retail channel in the Greater China market, due to high inventory levels, are expected to reduce prices to promote sale before the 2015 Lunar New Year in late February, according to Taiwan-based ...
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Ponysaurus Brewing in the US has announced plans to open a new brewery and taproom in Durham, North Carolina. Spread over an area of around 6,000ft2, the proposed facility will increase the company's brewing capacity from 180 barrels ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology will be acquiring 49% share in India-based Klenzaids to extend its global reach, particularly in liquid pharmaceuticals and packaging machines for clean-room environments. The joint venture is being planned in ...
UK-based chilled pasta manufacturer Ugo Foods has launched a new packaging for its ‘Tipo Artigianale’ range. The new design sports a gold-coloured background that the company claims complements the premium quality of ...
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Sidel, provider of PET solutions for liquid packaging, has launched an online PET savings calculator which is aimed at reducing the amount of PET used in beverage bottles worldwide. The calculator will allow manufacturers to calculate ...
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PepsiCo has announced two leadership appointments that further strengthen the company's management team. Enderson Guimaraes, currently CEO, PepsiCo Europe, has been named EVP, Global Categories and Operations, PepsiCo. He will be ...
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Fourth-generation networking has only begun its slow global arrival, but Chinese network equipment maker Huawei and his partner plan to test a 5G network in 2018. Of course, nobody will actually will have 5G-capable phones then, but ...
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The Automotive Distribution Network has extended its North American footprint with the signing of three new Auto Pride member warehouses: Auto Specialist, Vista, Calif.; Discount Auto Warehouse, Chicago; and T&T Parts, Maple Ridge, B.C. ...
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Federal Corp. wrapped up its Diamond Jubilee year with a celebration dinner in Las Vegas for its partners and customers. The Taiwanese company thanked guests for a record year and says it anticipates a continued upturn in global sales. ...
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will sell its 65% ownership in Cooper Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co. Ltd (CCT) to Chengshan Group Co. Ltd. for approximately $262 million. “Resolving the ownership of CCT has been a key goal for us, and we ...
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Participants in the 2014 Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) Business and Education Conference donated $45,000 to the University of the Aftermarket Foundation. The money will be used to support the foundation’s ...
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