Plastic packaging company ITC Packaging, a part of Grupo ITC, has designed new propylene packaging for Italian food company Buitoni’s product line, completissimo. The microwavable individual-portion pack features materials with ...
Austrian plastic packaging company Alpla has announced plans to invest $22.4m to open a new blow molding plant in Bowling Green in Kentucky, US by July 2013. Alpla bought the 108,000ft2 plant from the Bowling Green Economic Development ...
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Caffeinated sodas manufacturer BAWLS Guarana has revamped its 16oz aluminum can by partnering with consumer packaging company Rexam. BAWLS' decision to change the can will enable it to increase its can sales in the US. Rexam Beverage ...
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Food packaging company Crown Food Europe is planning to eliminate about 116 jobs at its site in Worcester, UK, as a part of its restructuring plan. The company noted that this decision has been made after changes in the food packaging ...
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Russian bottle decorating and packaging company Westpack has announced plans to set up manufacturing operations in Covington, Kentucky, US, with an investment of $4.49m in the Commonwealth. The Covington location will be at a 126,000ft2 ...
Packaging company in the US, Menasha has announced plans to invest $6m in a bid to expand its food packaging business. The company plans to purchase a large printing press from Germany-based Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, in addition to ...
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South African packaging company Nampak is all set to invest ZAR1.6bn ($180m) in two of its core businesses which produce bottles and cans for the growing beverage market. Almost ZAR1bn ($112m) will be invested by the company in an ...
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Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) has invested $7.5m to expand its pharmaceutical manufacturing Centre of Excellence in Hemer, Germany, targeting the preservative-free packaging market. According to MWV, the center is the core ...
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Automatic machines manufacturer IMA has signed an investment agreement with Transworld Packaging and its shareholders to acquire a 40% stake in the Ilapak Group, which manufactures primary packaging machines for the food sector. The ...
Food packaging company Crown Food Europe plans to cut 116 jobs at its Worcester site. A decline in tin can sales has put 116 jobs in danger at Crown Foods Europe in Worcester The firm entered a 90-day consultation last week, after ...
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Global packaging company MeadWestvaco (MWV) is all set to introduce the Aerosense aerosol sprayer at the PCD Congress and Aerosol & Dispensing Forum in Paris on 6-7 February 2013. According to the company, its Aerosense has a new locking ...
Canadian packaging company CCL Industries Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the office and consumer products businesses of Avery Dennison for CDN$500 million. Avery Dennison makes a wide array of plastic, paper and multi-material ...
Netherlands-based packaging company Clondalkin Group has promoted David Lennon as new CEO for its pharmaceutical and healthcare division's global operations. Lennon will take the responsibility of firm's global business development plans ...
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Avery Dennison has signed an agreement to sell its Office and Consumer Products (OCP) and Designed and Engineered Solutions (DES) businesses to Canadian packaging company CCL Industries for $500m. Avery Dennison chairman, president and ...
US-based packaged food provider, ConAgra Foods has announced the completion of acquisition of Ralcorp Holdings, a producer of private-brand foods and food service products. The packaging company agreed to acquire Ralcorp on 26 November ...
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