Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has announced an agreement to acquire Ruby Macons, an Indian producer of corrugated packaging materials. Terms of the deal were not revealed. MWV chairman and chief executive officer John Luke ...
Piramal Glass Ceylon PLC (PGC) has announced its 1st half year results for the Financial Year 2012-13 with an 8 % growth in turnover from Rs. 2,385 million in FY12 to Rs. 2,592 in FY13 & a marginal growth of 9 % in PAT from Rs. 384 million ...
US-based Spartech, a producer of plastic sheet, compounds and packaging solutions, has launched Visual Plastics, its portfolio of products serving the sign, display, graphic arts and architectural design market at the 2012 IAPD Convention & ...
Sugar Australia has roped in PlasPak's for the new packaging design of its CSR sugar. The company asked for the addition of an easy pour and store option to existing CSR sugar packaging, which was previously limited to paper and film ...
Tetra Pak has announced that it has completed a €42m site expansion in Singapore The firm has also announced that it has inaugurated its Coconut Knowledge Centre in the country and invested in state-of-the-art equipment and new ...
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Supplier of flexible packaging solutions Schubert's owner Gerhard Schubert has appointed his two sons as the new chief executive officers (CEOs) of the company. They are Gerald Schubert, who headed the Schubert subsidiary IPS ...
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RPC Superfos has established a North American sales office in a bid to expand its plastic packaging solutions beyond Europe. The company has combined its knowledge and experience to take up the challenge of entering the North American ...
India-based Positive Packaging has acquired the label manufacturing business of SGRE Labels, in an attempt to offer single stop packaging solutions to its customers. The acquisition, which is part of Positive's vision to have the ...
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Pharmaceutical packaging solutions provider Travtec has introduced a new tamper-evident labeling system, the Travtec Labello 3. This system applies non-resealable clear labels to both openings of a carton, besides also possessing the ...
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As a result of the extravagant flacons, jars and bottles that it manufactures and the first-rate service it provides, the Gerresheimer Group has evolved into one of the fragrance and cosmetics industry’s most significant glass ...
Scholle has announced the sale of its Vacumet Plastics Division in Austell, Georgia to Indian Polyester film producer Polyplex’s US subsidiary, as part of an agreement. The acquisition, which is expected to close in July 2012, is ...
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Spanish cosmetics packaging company Quadpack will offer packaging services to skin care brand Premi Pure range to target mass market skin care. Quadpack CEO Tim Eaves said the company has taken a strategic decision to move beyond its ...
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Bulgaria-based packaging solutions provider Ideal is set to install the New Rapida 105 in July that it had ordered in March 2012. In addition to the six-color coater press, hybrid and UV capability and a film-printing package, Rapida 105 ...
Germany-based Multivac has introduced its T 700 traysealer at Anuga Foodtec, the international trade fair for food and drink technology held from 27 to 30 March 2012 in Cologne, Germany. According to Multivac, the twin lane machine, which ...
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UK-based converter and supplier of flexible packaging materials, FFP Packaging Solutions will install a new Titan SR9-DT Dual Turret slitter rewinder from Atlas Converting Equipment in June 2012. It will feature an electronic slit reel ...