The deal, which was first announced in November, will see four Contego facilities – in Leeds and Gillingham in the UK, Hoogerheide in the Netherlands and Portlaiose in Ireland – transfer to the US-based cartons giant. It then ...
Tags: Graphic Packaging, Fair Trading, cartons, food packaging
Frazier Healthcare has acquired Catalent Pharma Solution's pharmaceutical packaging business based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Woodstock, Illinois, US. Upon acquisition, Frazier will operate the packaging business as Packaging ...
Tags: Frazier Healthcare, Catalent Pharma, packaging business, acquisition
Microsemi has developed a new die packaging technology to reduce the size of radio modules employed in implantable medical devices such as pacemakers and cardiac defibrillators by 75%. In addition to implantable medical devices, the ...
Tags: die packaging technology, medical technology, Microsemi
Royal Holdings Inc. (Royal), a holding company of Arsenal Capital Partners (Arsenal), announced that it has through its Royal Packaging Specialties subsidiary, acquired the stock of Adhesives Packaging Specialties Inc. (APS) Based in ...
Tags: Specialty Packaging subsidiary, Packaging subsidiary, Packaging
US-based Dow Chemical Company, a performance packaging business, will display its portfolio of new packaging solutions at PACK EXPO International 2012 on 28-31 October in Chicago, Illinois. At PACK EXPO, it will introduce a new laminating ...
Tags: Dow, packaging business, packaging solutions, PACK EXPO
US-based robots and autonomous mobile solutions provider Adept Technology has entered into an agreement to sell 8,000 shares of its Series A Convertible Preferred Stock to affiliates of Hale Capital Partners for $8m. The net proceeds from ...
Tags: Adept Technology, Hale Capital Partners, packaging business
UK-based packaging company Cepac has agreed to acquire DS Smith's corrugated packaging business(formerly known as SCA Branded Packaging)based in Darlington,England,for£1.4bn. Cepac managing director Rod Ainslie said the company ...
Tags: packaging, Cepac, DS Smith, corrugated packaging business
US private equity firm Sun Capital Partners has received approval from the European Commission for its proposed acquisition of UK's Rexam Personal and Home Care Packaging Business for $459m. Rexam, which manufactures Red Bull and Pepsico ...
Tags: packaging for food, cosmetics, personal care packaging
US-based Ball announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire Envases del Plata, a leading extruded aluminum aerosol packaging producer. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of October 2012, subject to customary ...
Tags: packaging producer, acquisition, packaging
US-based Sealed Air and Ecovative Design have completed an agreement to boost the production, sales and distribution of Ecovative's EcoCradle mushroom packaging, a technology for green packaging materials made from agricultural byproducts ...
Tags: sales and distribution, mushroom packaging, green packaging materials
US-based packaging coatings firm Valspar announced the election of Gary E. Hendrickson, who had already been serving as president and chief executive officer, as its new chairman with immediate effect. The new appointment comes as William ...
UK-based pulp‚ paper and packaging group Mondi has announced that it successfully acquired Nordenia‚ a worldwide operating manufacturer of flexible packaging‚ technical films‚ and product components for €259m. ...
Tags: packaging, Mondi, technical films
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, a French supplier of construction materials, could give investors something to build on in the next 12 months. Its shares (ticker: SGO.France) could rally more than 20% as the company benefits from growing demand ...
Tags: Saint-Gobain, glass, construction
Integrated packaging products and solutions provider Pro Mach has acquired Federal Manufacturing, a US-based rotary liquid filling packaging machinery provider, for an undisclosed sum. Pro Mach president and CEO Mark Anderson said the ...
UK-based recycled packaging manufacturer DS Smith has completed the previously announced acquisition of Sweden-based Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget’s (SCA) packaging business for €1.7bn, excluding its two kraftliner mills in ...