HC Private Investments (HCPI), a Chicago-based private investment firm, has acquired Kruger Plastic Products (Kruger), a family-owned, custom injection molding manufacturer of niche products and components. Kruger’s senior ...
Kruger Packaging has selected ABB to provide engineered solution and services for a paper machine rebuild project at Trois-Rivières Mill in Quebec, Canada. Kruger Packaging is investing C$250m ($188.6m) to convert the No. 10 ...
Tags: Kruger, ABB, Engineered solution, Paper machine rebuild project
South African brewery Kruger Brau has installed a semi-automatic canning system machine from Cask Brewing Systems to package its beers in aluminum cans. The new micro-canning equipment will be capable of producing more than 40 cases per ...
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Kruger Packaging will invest C$250m ($188.6m) to convert the newsprint machine at its Trois-Rivières mill in Canada to produce lightweight linerboard. The project is being backed by a C$190m ($143.3m) funding from the ...
Tags: Kruger Packaging, linerboard, containerboard
The Toll Group (Toll) has announced a range of transactions to “drive improved returns for shareholders and rationalise its portfolio of businesses”. The actions announced today by Toll include: Earning more money off its ...
Tags: marine freight business, Service
The Toll Group has commenced operations from its new $24 million freight terminal in Hobart’s north. The 17,000 square metre facility on 6.8 hectares in the Brighton Transport Hub is its most modern and efficient transport terminal ...
Toll’s revenue increased 1.1 per cent over the previous year to $8.8 billion. Total earnings before interest and tax (before individually significant items) were up 4.3 per cent to $444.4 million, and net profit after tax (before ...
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German automobile producer BMW has announced that it will invest $1 billion in its first production plant in Mexico, which is to be built in close proximity to the city of San Luis Potosí. BMW board member Harald Kruger said the new ...
After creating a mark in the adult fashion industry, the British womenswear brand Preen is now foraying into a unique pint-size venture. The label is prepping up to unveil a new childrenswear collection, which will be a downsize ...
Tags: Womenswear, Childrenswear
The Toll Group has added to its capabilities in the over-dimensional and heavy haulage sector with the conditional acquisition of the business and assets of Nationwide Transport Solutions (NTS). NTS has annual revenues of $17 million, is ...
Tags: transportation, logistics
The Toll Group has teamed with cycling advocacy group the Amy Gillett Foundation to help improve cyclist safety on Australian roads. The national partnership will initially see 14 co-branded trucks display road safety messages across the ...
Polycom has released survey results which show that video-conferencing is on the rise, and the Middle East's main use of it is powered by flexibility. In conjunction with Redshift Research, the survey of 1,205 business decision makers ...
The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces London Style Suites in partnership with luxury fashion e-tailer, STYLEBOP.com - a new initiative to promote a selection of Britain’s most talented red carpet designers in Los Angeles from ...
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The Toll Group has won a contract with one of Australia's largest online retailers, GraysOnline, continuing its drive into the online retail delivery market. Toll's partnership with GraysOnline marks the largest piece of work to date for ...
Tags: Service, Transportation
The Australian model, Miranda Kerr, poses for the second time in a row with the new designs of the brand, to become the star of the new advertising campaign. The city of New York was the venue chosen by MANGO for the photo shoot of the ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories