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2013-01-15 1:43 min Management

Henkel and DaniMer Scientific form alliance: New solutions for the packaging market

Henkel, one of the leading adhesive companies, and DaniMer Scientific, LLC, a ...

2013-01-11 1:20 min Regions, America, Materials, Processing & Handling…

M&G signs a US$ 1 billion EPC Contract with Sinopec Engineering(Group) Co.,Ltd. for the Construction of its Corpus Christi PET/PTA plants

The M&G Group ("M&G"), one of the three leading producers in the Americas of PET for packaging applications, announced today that it has signed a US$ 1 billion engineering, procurement and construction contract ("EPC Contract") with Sinopec Engineering (Group) Co., Ltd. ...

2013-01-09 1:40 min Management

Krones repositions itself in the fields of material flow technology and intralogistics

Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has acquired a 26 % stake in Klug GmbH, a German company located in Teunz, Bavaria, which as a system supplier has since 1995 been supplying intralogistical solutions featuring software systems developed ...

2013-01-02 1:26 min Management

KraussMaffei Group bundles strengths for higher impact in the UK and Ireland market

The KraussMaffei Group is bundling its strengths and expertise for a stronger market presence in the UK and the Ireland market. With effect from January 1, 2013 the affiliate of Netstal UK will be moved from Stone (Staffordshire) to Warrington (Cheshire). Under the organisational ...

2012-12-28 0:11 min Management

Onex completes acquisition of KraussMaffei Group

Onex Corporation (“Onex”) (TSX: OCX) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of KraussMaffei Group, a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber processing equipment, for € 568 million. Onex Partners III invested $ 353 million, of which Onex’ share is about $ 89 ...

2012-12-21 1:25 min Management

Constar focuses on specialty plastic packaging

Constar International LLC, a leading global producer of plastic containers for food and beverages, which has previously announced its intention to focus on plastic packaging for technologically advanced and specialty applications, announces actions that will reduce its exposure to ...

2012-12-10 0:80 min Management

Robles to lead INVISTA global operations

INVISTA has promoted Kevin Robles to senior vice president of global operations. In this role, Robles will assume operational responsibility for the company’s 34 nylon, spandex, polyester and specialty chemical manufacturing facilities in 20 countries.

2012-11-20 1:17 min Management

SCHÖTTLI AG celebrates 60th anniversary

SCHÖTTLI AG of Diessenhofen/Switzerland is looking back on 60 successful corporate ...

2012-11-08 0:50 min Management

Krones reaches settlements in US proceedings

The US company of the Krones Group, Krones Inc. in Franklin/Wisconsin (USA), and Krones AG, Neutraubling (Germany), have now settled the legal disputes that have been ongoing in the US since October 2008. Only one claim for legal fees remains pending. The proceedings concerned relate ...

2012-11-05 0:40 min Management

SMI is a National Champion representing Italy in the 2012/2013 EBA

The European Business Awards has announced today that SMI S.p.A. is to represent Italy as a National Champion in the prestigious 2012/13 Awards programme. SMI has been selected as one of just 8 National Champions and will now compete for the coveted Ruban D'Honneur status in the ...