Constantia Flexibles has signed a deal to acquire global manufacturer of labels Spear Group, as part of its international growth strategy. According to the Austrian flexible packaging group, the acquisition is subject to regulatory ...
US-based package integrity instrumentation manufacturer Mocon is set to launch a new AQUATRAN Model 2 WVTR system to measure the water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of ultra-high barrier films. The new AQUATRAN instrument targets ...
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UAE-based food packaging company Al Bayader International has invested AED15m ($4.09m) in a new production line at its manufacturing facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone to manufacture its Towerpac range of food containers. The latest ...
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Bibby Financial Services, a leading global debtor finance specialist, has appointed Mark Cleaver as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand. Mr Cleaver has worked for Bibby Financial Services for the past 16 years. He is relocating ...
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Fig 1: LUXEON S1000, S2000, S3000 and S5000 emitters. Philips Lumileds introduced LUXEON S, its second generation illumination-grade multichip emitters which offer twice the lumen density of existing solutions - an R9 value that exceeds ...
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LG Electronics has unveiled the latest version of its flagship smartphone, boasting a higher-resolution screen aimed at gaining a technical edge over bigger rivals like Samsung. The Optimus G Pro - the newest version of the Optimus G ...
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American International Group (AIG) has inked an agreement to purchase Aurec Gold Investments’ 49.99% interest in AIG Israel Insurance Company (AIG Israel), for an undisclosed sum. The acquirer already owns 50.01% interest in AIG ...
Barclays Corporate & Employer Solutions (C&ES) division has joined hands with Aegon and Zurich to offer a corporate pension platform, as part of its C&ES workplace savings offering. Aegon and Zurich will support the pension element of the ...
Raffles Health Insurance (RHI) in collaboration with international health insurer Bupa has unveiled two new international health insurance plans, aimed at next generation expatriates and international businesses in the Asia Pacific region. ...
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LumenOptix has appointed Larry Schmidt (photo 1) to the position of president and CEO, while company founder Jay Goodman (photo 2) heads up the New Business Development division. In his most previous role as sales and marketing director for ...
Lloyd’s Syndicate A G Dore & Others Syndicate 2526 has introduced a new accident and health (A&H) portfolio for the brokers in the UK. The portfolio will underwrite personal accident and sickness, as well as travel and medical ...
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Midas Underwriting has unveiled two new non-standard personal motor policies for performance cars and classic sports cars. Midas Classic Car is available for sports cars that are at least 15 years old and cover a maximum annual mileage of ...
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The design firm was tasked with creating a classic, elegant brand identity that communicated a sense of quality and tradition. According to NXL Design, the packaging design aesthetics were developed to create a theme that is relevant to the ...
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Hednesford-based Weedon PSC said that the agreement allows it to expand its support abroad for its UK customers which are developing and producing their products in mainland Europe. The company added that the move complements the strategic ...
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LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany (which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications) says that its Application and Support Department (A&S) is now headed by new chief ...
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