Gap Inc. reported strong third quarter earnings, underscoring its continued progress on key business strategies. Net sales for the third quarter, which ended October 27, 2012, increased 8 percent to $3.86 billion compared with $3.59 ...
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With the transaction, Berlin Packaging increases its US footprint with an expanded presence in California and Arizona markets, which will provide customers with more resources, as they look to leverage its packaging, inventory-management ...
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"We create chemistry for a sustainable future"is BASF's purpose statement.How the world's leading chemical company drives sustainable solutions will be presented at the first European Sustainable Brands Conference at the Mermaid Conference ...
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University of Virginia(U.Va)is partnering with global packaging provider,MeadWestvaco(MWV)to improve resealable product packaging. MWV is backing the development of a new material for its potential to transform packaging adhesives,which ...
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Good Health Products, a New Zealand-based food supplement company, has appointed Asia Supreme, a Thai direct-selling firm, to distribute its healthcare products in Thailand and China for three years. Asia Supreme will distribute Good ...
US-based Rieke Packaging Systems, a manufacturer of closures and dispensing systems, will introduce a new range of fine mist sprayers targeting the cosmetic and personal care industry. The 8201 series, which comes in different of formats ...
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Sonoco Products Co. announced two expansions to its growing plastics packaging business this week. The newest: 18,000 square feet of space at its Waynesville, N.C., plant, where it plans to start up a new multilayer, trim-in-place ...
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BASF, the world's leading chemical company, inaugurated its first BASF Innovation Campus Asia Pacific and its new Greater China headquarters. The € 55 million expansion of BASF's site in Pudong, Shanghai, where the new facilities are ...
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Under the deal, which completed on 8 October, Reflex has taken on some 90 staff and Labelsco's 6,400sqm factory in Leicestershire. The business will continue to trade under the Labelsco name. Labelsco has made losses for a number of years ...
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H.B. Fuller Company has named Hassan H. Rmaile chief technology and innovation officer. Rmaile comes to H.B. Fuller from Ashland Incorporated, where he most recently served as vice president of R&D platforms in the company's Specialty ...
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Ralf Spettmann was appointed senior vice president of the Pigments and Resins Europe business unit of BASF. Previously, he was senior vice president of the Fuel and Lubricant Solutions unit. In his new function, he will be in charge of the ...
Tags: coating, paint, printing, packaging, Dispersions, Pigments
The US-based firm reported earnings of $51m, or 28 cents per share for the three months that ended 30 September. This is down from $117m, or 67 cents per share, a year ago. Adjusted for restructuring charges and income from discontinued ...
Tags: solid volume growth, corrugated packaging, health care packaging
Gap Inc. announced that customers in Japan can now shop Gap and Banana Republic products online through its new Japanese e-commerce sites. The sites offer Gap, GapKids, babyGap and Banana Republic products. "We're excited to continue ...
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Label printer, converter, and fabricator Labels West, Inc., Woodinville, WA, specializes in the custom production of high-quality, multi-color adhesive labels, primarily for food, beverage, and personal care products. The company handles ...
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Gap Inc.named Rebekka Bay as Creative Director and Executive Vice President for Gap Global Design,effective October 1.She will be responsible for product sold online and in the nearly 1,600 stores in 42 countries in which Gap operates. A ...
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