Embotelladora Andina, a Chile-based beverage firm and a Coca-Cola bottler, has outlined plans to offload $600m in international bonds due 2023. The amount raised by selling the bonds will be used to finance the acquisition of Brazil-based ...
Tags: Coke Bottler, Food
Coca-Cola Femsa, the public bottler of Coca-Cola products, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Spaipa bottler in the Brazilian Coca-Cola system in a deal worth $1.8bn. According to Coca-Cola Femsa, Spaipa's strategic footprint is a ...
Tags: Coca-Cola, Bottler Spaipa
Are beer drinkers more environmentally conscious than wine drinkers? Not to whine about wine, but the recycling rate for wine bottles is 34 percent nationwide versus 41 percent for beer and soda bottles, according to the Glass Packaging ...
Tags: Light Industry, Daily Use, Glass Can
German plastic closures manufacturer Bericap is all set to launch a new press-in hinge closure for metal cans. For tightness and robustness against counterfeiting, metal can markets traditionally use two-pieces closures consisting of a ...
Tags: plastic closures, Metal Containers
Varun Beverages, an India-based bottling arm of RJ Corp, is set to sell a minority stake in the company to private equity firms in a move to raise INR3bn ($47.5m). The company is currently in talks with four private equity firms - GIC ...
Tags: Varun Beverages, PE Firms
The Coca-Cola Company has acquired US-based Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling for an undisclosed value. Coca-Cola bottler Sacramento Coca-Cola has territories in all or part of nine counties in northern California. Sacramento Coca-Cola ...
The Internet Of Things. The last time I remember hearing that phrase, Mariah Carey had the best-selling CD. Heck, people were still buying CD’s. It was all part of the demand-driven supply chain. The idea was that every pallet, case ...
Coca-Cola Hellenic, the bottler of Coca-Cola products, has acquired a minority stake in Filia Environmental Industries, which opened a new PET recycling plant in Filiates of Thesprotia, Greece. The investment is said to be in line with ...
Tags: Coca-Cola, Pet Recycling Plant
US-based contract bottler Carolina Beverage Group has announced plans to set up a new plant in Fort Worth. Carolina Beverage president and CEO Harry Barto said, "We're looking at a couple different locations in Texas and Oklahoma." The ...
Tags: Carolina Beverage, Packaging, bottler
Spanish mineral water bottler Aguas de Mondariz has announced the launch of a new bottle featuring the funniest family in Galicia, Os Bolechas. The bottle, which has been adapted to children's needs, holds 33cl and comes with a sports ...
Tags: Aguas De Mondariz, Water Bottle, Sports Cap
PepsiCo and its independent bottlers Pepsi Bottling Ventures (PBV) and the Honickman Group's Pepsi-Cola Bottling (PCNY) have announced their intent to transfer certain franchise ownerships in New York, North Carolina, Idaho and Vermont. ...
Flavored beverages producer Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS) has acquired the business assets and territory of Dr Pepper/7-UP Bottling in Reno, Nevada, US, for an undisclosed sum. According to DPS, the acquisition includes rights to the ...
Tags: Nevada bottler, bottling, Packaged Beverages
Gas prices may be rising, federal sequestration looming, and perhaps another meteor will strike. Bad things are happening, but not so much to Software as a Service providers. A recent Gartner report showed that even in the poorest ...
Tags: SaaS market, SAP, company news
A recent Gartner report showed that even in the poorest segments of the SaaS market, the annual growth rate is at 11 percent. The reasons IT executives are turning to the cloud-based technologies can be seen in the decisions being made at ...
Tags: Coke Bottler, SAP, SaaS
Australian bottler and distributor of Coca-Cola soft drinks, Coca-Cola Amatil has recalled five drinks suspecting glass fragments in the bottles. The affected products are 330ml clear glass bottles of Schweppes lemonade, tonic water, ...
Tags: glass fragment, bottler, glass fragments