Clear plastic packaging manufacturer in the US, VisiPak has completed the previously announced acquisition of Flex Products of Carlstadt, New Jersey. The acquisition expands VisiPak's existing line of plastic tube containers to include ...
Tags: Plastic Packaging Containers, Products of Carlstadt, packaging solutions
Thailand-based melamine producer Srithai Superware has announced plans to invest THB900m ($28m) in 2012, as part of its aim to expand its business. The company will spend THB550m ($17m) on installing new machines and molds for its plastic ...
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Plastic packaging producer in the US, Amcor Rigid Plastics is set to develop its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wine bottles with both synthetic and natural corks. The addition of corks to the PET wine bottles makes them look like ...
Tags: Amcor, wine bottles, corks
European manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions Plasticum has developed a new lightweight 65mm over cap, Sunshine, for customers in the technical aerosol market. The new cap is layer-packed automatically by a robot, which leads to a ...
German private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg Vogel, the central European representative of Lindsay Goldberg in New York is set to acquire German plastic packaging manufacturer, Weener Plastik. The deal is pending approval from anti-trust ...
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Rigid plastic packaging producer Amcor Rigid Plastics and Italian manufacturer of compression molding equipment, Sacmi have announced the commercialization of the Compression Blow Forming (CBF) machine for the production of rigid HDPE ...
Tags: Amcor, Sacmi, commercialization, CBF technology
Cardia Bioplastics and Alto Packaging have teamed up to produce packaging technology manufactured with Cardia’s thermoplastic starch resins. The resins, which are compatible with existing plastic recycle processes would be food safe ...
Tags: Sustainable Packaging, packaging technology, plastic recycle
US-based consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced the availability of Oral-B manual toothbrush made with Octal Petrochemicals' recyclable DPET (direct PET) sheet, as part of its move to help eliminate all uses of ...
Tags: Procter&Gamble, Oral-B manual toothbrush, polyvinyl chloride
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that the company distributed more than 10 billion fully recyclable PlantBottle packages across 24 countries during 2011-12. The company claims it has done away with the need for the equivalent of more ...
Tags: Recyclable PlantBottle Packages, Coca-Cola, plant-made plastic packaging
German-based Weidenhammer Packaging Group's (WPG) plastics division Weidenhammer Plastic Packaging (WPP) manufactured a 225g stay-fresh cup for cheese maker Goldsteig's Bambini Mozzarella product. Goldsteig, which decided to strengthen ...
Cyprium Investment Partners has announced about the realization of investment in Imperial Bag & Paper. The investment of the private equity firm towards Imperial's acquisition by Robert Tillis helped it grow to $275m, which came through ...
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The affiliates of GS Capital Partners have closed a previously announced equity investment in Plastipak, a global supplier of plastic packaging solutions. The investment is expected to position the US-based Plastipak to further capitalize ...
The global packaging giant posted its results for the year ended 30 June 2012 this morning (21 August). It said that it had achieved record profit after tax of $634.9m, up 11.3%, compared to the same period last year. It also announced ...
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UK-based Divine Chocolate has introduced new packaging for its two luxury eggs and smaller 55g eggs,as well as the Dubble Easter products made for children made in collaboration with The Beano magazine. Divine's Easter eggs have never ...
Rigid plastic packaging solutions manufacturer in the US Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has announced its proposal to acquire all of the assets of plastic container manufacturer Madras Packaging for an undisclosed amount. The deal ...
Tags: rigid plastic packaging, CCC, acquire, plastic container