Representatives from Allied Glass Containers have recently returned from successfully exhibiting at Luxe Pack Monaco, Europe’s premier forum for the most beautiful and innovative packaging solutions from all over the world. A three ...
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The Glass Packaging Institute has released an in-depth survey of ten bar, restaurant, and hotel glass container recycling programs in eight states. In addition to collecting data on containers and processes, economic details, and logistics, ...
Gerresheimer has acquired a majority stake in the Indian company Triveni, a manufacturer of plastic containers and closures for the pharma industry, for an undisclosed sum. Gerresheimer CFO Hans-Jürgen Wiecha said the acquisition is ...
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Gerresheimer AG, one of the world’s leading partners of the pharma and healthcare industry, today announced that it has acquired the majority shareholding in the Indian company Triveni to further accelerate its growth in the emerging ...
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Glass packaging production volumes in Europe grew by 1.9% in the first half 2012 according to data published today by the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) (1). The growth is in response to the increasing demand on the domestic and ...
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Glass container supplier Beatson Clark has announced that its new euro 5.4m white flint furnace is fully operational. With a daily capacity of about 200t of glass, the furnace gives the company in Rotherham, UK the same size melting area of ...
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Pearlfisher and O-I have developed exclusive new glass packaging for the launch of the first permanent addition to Cutty Sark whisky’s core range. O-I marketing manager Paul Lavin said Edrington wanted to make a statement of intent ...
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Turkish glassmaker Trakya Cam said on Thursday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with glass packaging producer Hindusthan National Glass(HNG)about joint ownership and operation of HNG's float glass business in India. Trakya Cam ...
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Earlier this week, both the House and Senate passed H.R. 6582, which places a focus on important energy efficiency measures that provide opportunities for the glass container industry, in coordination with the Department of Energy (DOE) and ...
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As organic and natural food products continue to multiply—and become more upscale—brand owners are using package graphics,structures and materials to differentiate their products both from conventional products and from other ...
Glass packaging group Owens-Illinois has revealed plans to spend €140m to upgrade its European manufacturing footprint next year The business, which has 37 plants in Europe including two facilities in the UK in Harlow, Essex and ...
US-based glass packaging manufacturer, Owens-Illinois (O-I) is planning to invest €140m in 2013 with an aim to fortify its capabilities in European factories. O-I chairman and CEO Al Stroucken said since the acquisition of ...
Irish corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has launched the new range of eco-friendly easy to pour, 1.5 to 3l pouches for the wine market. The new 1.5l Pouch-up has an 80% lower carbon footprint compared to glass packaging, serves ...
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The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) today announced the winners of its 2012 Clear Choice Awards. This year, eight consumer product goods companies were recognized for their achievements in creating innovative glass packages with shelf ...
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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 ...