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2013-12-19 0:52 min Markets and Management, Applications & Operations, Management…

Constar announces agreement to sell its US assets to Amcor Rigid Plastics USA

Constar International Holdings LLC ("Constar" or the “Company”) announces today that it has entered into a stalking horse asset purchase agreement with Amcor Rigid Plastics USA (“Amcor”) under which the Company has agreed to sell substantially all of its domestic business to Amcor. ...

2013-12-19 1:80 min Management

Husky completes acquisition of medical and closure mold maker Schöttli

Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the completion of the acquisition of the Schöttli Group of Diessenhofen, Switzerland, recognized as a global leader in medical and closure mold making. With this acquisition, Husky will gain a deeper knowledge in the select medical ...

2013-12-03 0:26 min Management

Krones upgrades its capabilities in terms of process technology

Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has purchased100 % of the stock in HST Maschinenbau GmbH, a German company located in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania that designs and manufactures homogenisers and reciprocating pumps for the food and ...

2013-11-19 1:28 min Management

Nestlé joins alliance for responsible plant-based plastics

Nestlé has announced that it will work in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund ...

2013-11-12 1:20 min Management

Gerber Emig and Refresco complete transaction

The shareholders of Refresco and Gerber Emig are pleased to announce completion of the merger between Refresco and Gerber Emig. This follows approval of the European Competition Commission on October 4, 2013. The European Competition Commission’s green light to merge is conditional ...

2013-11-11 1:80 min Management

The sustainable development of P.E.T. Engineering

P.E.T. Engineering received on November 8, during the tradeshow Ecomondo - Key Energy in Rimini, a distinction plaque in the category ECO – DESIGN part of the Sustainable Development Awards 2013.

2013-11-01 1:26 min Management

SCHÖTTLI Group and Husky come together

Schöttli, the Swiss based global leader in medical and closure mould making announced today that its shareholders have reached an agreement to sell the company (www.schoettli.com) to Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. The transaction is expected to close in early December.The ...

2013-11-01 1:50 min Management

Introducing KNOWLEDGEshare: A unique, collaborative event for the beverage industry, taking place in Frankfurt in November

KNOWLEDGEshare is a new kind of event for the beverage industry. Taking place in ...

2013-10-23 0:50 min Management

Silgan completes acquisition of Portola Packaging, a leading manufacturer of plastic closures

Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Portola Packaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of plastic closures. This business, with sales ...

2013-10-22 1:27 min Management

NGR and Leistritz launch partnership to produce recycling compounder

Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH and Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH are partnering to market pioneering recycling compounding technology. The new lines will be named A:COMP, S:COMP, X:COMP and F:COMP.