Sweden-based renewable packaging material provider BillerudKorsnäs will invest around $35.28m (SEK260m) to increase its production capacity and improve the quality of sack paper produced at its Skärblacka facility. The company ...
MA Silva, the leading manufacturer of cork, glass and packaging, broke ground for a new manufacturing facility across from the existing building located in the Westwind Business Park adjacent to the Sonoma County Regional Airport in Santa ...
Tags: cork, wine bottles, Agriculture
US-based beer distributor Reyes Beverage has announced plans to acquire Gold Coast Beverage Distributors, a move that will expand the company's operations. Gold Coast currently distributes several craft beer brands such as Boston Beer, ...
Tags: Reyes Beverage, beer brands, Agriculture
Bottling company Coca-Cola Femsa plans to increase its investment in the Philippines operations to $1.7bn by infusing $500m by the end of 2015. The company will use the funds to upgrade its existing facilities and to establish ...
US-based producer of innovative custom-engineered components, products, and specialty packaging UFP Technologies has opened a new facility at El Paso, Texas. With this facility, the company has expanded its North American operations for ...
US-based Catalyst Paper Corporation will acquire the Biron paper mill and the Rumford pulp and paper mill for around $74m. The company has entered an asset purchase agreement with NewPage Corporation, NewPage Wisconsin System and Rumford ...
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits has completed the sale and leaseback of its De Sousa Estates Winery in Beamsville, Ontario to Oakwest Corporation, a corporation that owns approximately 31% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the ...
Tags: Diamond Estates, common shares, Agriculture
Ernakulam Milk Union in the Indian state of Kerala has announced plans to build an aseptic packaging unit for dairy products. The packaging unit, which has been proposed at the Ernakulam Milk Union's dairy at Tripunithura, will see an ...
US-based Green Flash Brewing has acquired Alpine Beer, in a move to ramp up its capacity to produce beers. An agreement to this effect was signed by both the companies. As per the agreed terms, Green Flash will begin bottling Alpine ...
Tags: Alpine Beer, Agriculture
UK-based custom printed self adhesive labels manufacturers Mercian Labels has opened a new 24,000 ft2 factory in Staffordshire to meet the expanding demands for its digital and security labelling products. The company recently ...
Three researchers from Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia have developed supercapacitors, which can be embedded into a car's body panels, roof, doors, bonnet and floor to fast track charging of electric battery. ...
Renault has inaugurated the Renault Algérie Production car manufacturing plant in Oran region of Algeria. This is the first plant of Renault in the country, and is expected to produce the new Renault Symbol, a car targeted ...
Tags: car manufacturing plant, integration of suppliers, Auto
The Australian Government should call for an update to the international fuel stockpiling rules and take responsibility for holding emergency fuel stocks, the chief executive of the Australian Trucking Association Stuart St Clair said. ...
Tags: Truckers, Fuel Security
Australia Post has officially opened its upgraded Sydney Parcel Facility, part of a $2 billion investment in capability across the country that will dramatically increase capacity in time for the Christmas rush. The upgrade to the ...
Tags: Parcel Facility, logistics
China New Borun Corporation has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2014. Mr. Jinmiao Wang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Borun, commented on the results, "We're pleased that this third quarter ...
Tags: China New Borun Corporation, financial results, Agriculture