Switzerland-based packaging firm Ball is set to cease production at its food and aerosol packaging manufacturing facility in Elgin, Illinois, US in December 2013. The Elgin plant produces aerosol and specialty steel cans, flat steel sheet ...
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Packaging supplier Ball has announced its decision to cease production at the company's Elgin, Illinois food and aerosol packaging manufacturing plant in the US in December 2013. According to the US-based company, its other facilities ...
Dutch meat group Vion has reaffimed that its Hall's of Broxburn processing facility will close, with none of the bids received having provided a "viable alternative". In a letter to workers earlier this month, Vion said it was still in ...
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French manufacturing group PSA Peugeot Citroen will terminate a further 1500 jobs by 2014 due to continued financial woes,adding to the job cuts already announced in July. Bloomberg reports that Europe's second-largest carmaker,PSA ...
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The firm has already outsourced production of other products as part of huge efficiency drive, Japanese company Hitachi has confirmed that it will discontinue production of semiconductors used in information and telecommunication ...
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AGC Glass Company North America announced it will cease production of photovoltaic cover glass in the North American market and indefinitely close its Kingsport, Tenn., manufacturing facility, effective November 7. AGNA cited the sluggish ...
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Vapo Timber is the latest Nordic sawmiller to announce production cutbacks. The company, which has just reported a loss of € 4.2m, said the cutbacks were due to the significant overcapacity in Europe which has led to a collapse in ...
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