Confectionary giant Mondelez's Malaysian subsidiary has announced to invest MYR21m ($4.7m) to expand production of the belVita line of breakfast biscuits at it manufacturing plant in Johor state. The expansion is to boost its supply of ...
Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today announced that it will join forces with the Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) and its newly-formed for profit subsidiary Open Source Robotics Corporation (OSRC) to expand the development of both ...
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Packaging films manufacturer Toray Plastics (America) has launched new Torayfan -Over-the-Mountain portfolio of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films for packaging industry. The new films are designed to prevent food packages from ...
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Mercedes-Benz said it will manufacture the first production model of the new EQ product brand at its Bremen plant in Germany by the end of 2020. The production model will depend on the EQ show car – an electric vehicle with the ...
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Pro Mach’s subsidiary KLEENLine is set to exhibit its new its automated case and bagger loading system at Pack Expo 2016 in the US. The event will take place from 6 to 9 November in Chicago, Illinois. The system has been developed ...
Oregon-based refrigerated and frozen soup maker Harry’s Fresh Foods has opened a new production facility in Nashville, Tennessee, US. The new 200,000ft2 Nashville facility will produce branded and private-label products for club, ...
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Samsung Electronics has agreed to acquire US auto parts manufacturer Harman International Industries for about $8bn, in a bid to accelerate growth in automotive and connected technologies. The deal will give Samsung a significant presence ...
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Clondalkin Kirchberg, the Swiss subsidiary of the Clondalkin Group, has unveiled tactile printing technology to make products stand out and increase their sale chances. The company claims to have successfully integrated tactile features ...
Irish food company Greencore Group has announced the proposed acquisition of Peacock Foods for $747.5m to expand its presence in the US. The US based Peacock Foods is headquartered in Geneva, Illinois and is into producing frozen ...
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Alto, a subsidiary of Australian packaging company Pact Group, has designed a new bottle for Goodman Fielder’s Meadow Fresh brand for their permeate free milk range. Developed by collaborating with Goodman Fielder’s Meadow ...
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Austria-based Schur Flexibles Group has signed an agreement to acquire majority stake in the Dutch company Drukkerij Zwart for undisclosed amount. Drukkerij Zwart is engaged in developing and producing packaging products for the food ...
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San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported strong results for the first nine months of the year on the back of a strong third quarter and sustained growth across all its businesses. Operating income reached P73.2 billion, 24% higher than the ...
Daibochi Flexibles, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daibochi Plastic and Packaging Industry, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Myanmar Smart Pack Industrial Company to tap into the growing consumer packaging market. As part of ...
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Constellation Brands said it will submit a proposal to the US Department of Justice to acquire a brewery operation from Grupo Modelo, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, for $600m. Located in Obregon, the brewery is expected to ...
Pro Mach subsidiary Edson Packaging Machinery has developed Raptor top-load case packer designed for production of pouches, bags, and flow wrapped products. The new solution is designed to help co-packers and specialty product ...
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