II . Economy i. Economic Aggregate Economic aggregate of Shandong ranks 2nd place in our country. In 2005, Shandong realized GDP 1.8 trillion Yuan,15% higher than the previous year. The growth rate has kept two-digit number for 15 ...
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Smurfit Kappa has announced that it has completed a deal to buy corrugated firm Orange County Container Group (OCCG) for $340m OCCG has operations in northern Mexico and the southern United States. OCCG employs 2,800 people (2,000 of ...
Speech by the Governor Shandong Province has important historical status in the five thousand years' civilization of China. The Confucian culture that originated in Shandong has dramatic influence both in China and overseas. Sunzi ...
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North American producer of kraft paper and corrugated products KapStone Paper and Packaging has announced plans to invest $29mn in the company's North Charleston, South Carolina paper mill in the US. According to KapStone, the investment ...
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Speech by the Governor Hunan, an endowed land where four rivers run through, covering an area of210,000 square kilometers, has her profound Huxiang culture accompanied with the pioneering and initiative spirit passed down generation after ...
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Paper and packaging giant in the US, International Paper (IP) has announced the closure of its Santa Paula container plant by the middle of June. IP regional general manager Shawn Todino said that the company's acquisition of ...
Japan-based Rengo’s overseas joint venture company Thai Containers Group has signed an agreement to acquire 72% of shares in Thai manufacturer of corrugated packaging, Tawana Container. The acquisition is set to expand the ...
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European corrugated giant Smurfit Kappa is set to invest £98m over three years in its Townsend Hook, Kent paper-making facility. The installation and commissioning of a five-meter, lightweight recycled container board machine is due ...
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Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) has formed a BHT2.2bn ($67m) joint venture (JV) with Nippon Paper Industries (NPI) in Japan to set up Siam Nippon Industrial Paper (SNP) plant, which will commence operations by mid-2014. The plant ...
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Avery Dennison has unveiled a Prime Film Portfolio of BOPP and Machine Direction Oriented (MDO) films attached with the new S7000 adhesive. The portfolio comprises clear, white and metalized facestocks on PET liners. The adhesive delivers ...
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International logistics service provider IFCO has announced the introduction of a suite of new Reusable Plastic Container (RPC) solutions that provide the company’s Fresh Market Advantage to its grocery retail partners. According to ...
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Plastic packaging company Quinn Plastics & Packaging said it has acquired a Kiefel KMD 85 thermoformer in an effort to become a major player in rigid food packaging. The machine is the first major investment by the company into packaging ...
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Green technology and eco-friendly products manufacturer and distributor Safetek International’s Food Film Division has commenced marketing its new Safetek Professional food service film in North America. The environmentally-friendly ...
ContiTech launched new adhesive Conti Secur PREMIUM to provide better reliability and safety despite simplified application, used for a variety of different cold bondings on conveyor belts. It has a single component instead of the usual ...
Stadium Innovation has introduced new design for unsweetened fruit compotes, a small 90g bottle to take anywhere. Stadium Innovation, distributor of Charles Faraud and Charles & Alice, introduced fruit compotes into the market in the year ...