Tokyo Electron (TEL) has signed $252.5m agreement to acquire FSI International Tokyo Electron (TEL), a supplier of semiconductor and flat panel display production equipment, has signed $252.5m agreement to acquire US chipmaker FSI ...
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Automakers are eliminating spare tires to save space, weight, and cost, instead providing run-flats or just a can of sealant and an inflator for emergencies. And as we saw at the recent SEMA show, aftermarket suppliers are getting into the ...
Tags: spare tires, SEMA show, emergency kits for car, punctured tire
A smooth-running Toyota RAV4 that does not consume gasoline is now at dealerships, and we recently borrowed one to sample at our test track. And so far, we're seeing real appeal in an electric sport-ute. The RAV4 EV is derived from the ...
Tags: Toyota RAV4, EV, electric sport-ute, lithium-ion battery, Electric SUV
Unilever and Royal FrieslandCampina announced their partnership with a new agreement to collaboratively work together on development and innovation as well as promoting sustainable production, packaging and logistics. The Joint Business ...
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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 ...
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US-based coatings and industrial solutions provider PPG Industries is currently displaying its line of packaging coatings at Cannex Asia Pacific 2012 currently underway at Guangzhou, China. Applications that use packaging coatings like ...
Tags: Packaging Coatings, industrial solutions, line of coatings
US food and beverage company Dean Foods has entered into an agreement to sell its Morningstar Foods unit to Canadian dairy company Saputo for $1.45bn. Morningstar Foods is a producer of dairy and non-dairy extended shelf-life and ...
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Canadian dairy firm Saputo has signed a deal to acquire the Morningstar business of Dean Foods. The US$1.45bn deal will be financed through a newly-committed bank loan, Saputo said today (3 December). The acquisition will help expand the ...
Tags: dairy, Morningstar, Dean Foods, acquire
US-based company engaged in sustainable reusable packaging, ORBIS has completed the acquisition of Cartonplast’s interest in the CORBI Plastics joint venture. Cartonplast and ORBIS formed a joint venture creating CORBI Plastics, in ...
Tags: reusable packaging, integrated product line, plastic reusable pallets
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 ...
Crown Holdings, a supplier of cans and other metal packaging products has announced that the company cut its direct greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) by 8% from 2007 to 2010, according to its first sustainability report. During the period, ...
Tags: metal packaging products, gas emissions, indirect emissions
DuPont’s annual Awards for Packaging Innovation has selected Curwood’s FreshCase packaging technology for meat as this year's diamond winner, as the solution addresses the effort to help ensure food maintains its nutritional ...
The manufacturer of pump dispensers said that the five new models, the F1, F2, F6, F11 and F12 series, join Rieke’s existing RF08 Finger-Tip and PF17 Palm variants. The dispensers are available in a number of designs to suit ...
Tags: Foamer Dispenser, pump dispenser, pump, new model
AstraZeneca has published a new study that demonstrates that Symbicort Inhalation Aerosol 320/9 μg twice daily has a safety profile similar to Budesonide pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) 320 μg twice daily for asthma. In a ...
Tags: asthma, drug relationship, use of Symbicort
Aerobal, the international organisation representing the sector, yesterday reported that deodorants were the driving force behind the continued growth of the format, which has shown an average annual uplift in volumes of 8% for the last six ...
Tags: Aerosols, Global Production Record, deodorant, hair spray