Thierry Fabozzi has been named managing director of Plastic Technologies, Inc. Europe (PTI-E), Yverdon, Switzerland, by Dr. Tom Brady, founder and chairman of Plastic Technologies, Inc. (PTI).PTI has a long standing global reputation as a leader in the package development and design, ...

From Left to Right – Billy Jansen, APPE's QSE and Sustainability Manager, Dr. Gerd ...

Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the appointment of Dave Whiffen to the position of Vice President, Hot Runners. In this role, Mr. Whiffen will serve as a member of Husky’s executive team. Hot runners and controllers are a critical part of any integrated injection ...

  The Supervisory Board of KraussMaffei AG, a worldwide leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber machinery and systems, appointed Jan Siebert as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective from January 1, 2012. He will succeed Dr. Dietmar Straub, who is managing the ...

MHT USA, LLC., a subsidiary of the German MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG, a ...

OCTAL, biggest producer of PET sheet worldwide, has now attracted a great deal of attention with its strong growth. The entire turnover, for instance, is to be more than doubled from this year to 2012. The reason for this is the new DPETTM technology that has been developed by the ...

Medisize Corporation has announced today the decision of Phillips Plastics Corporation to acquire Medisize Corporation. Phillips Plastics Corporation is a global leader in design, engineering and manufacturing for the medical, consumer, defense and automotive industries. The ...

Rexam PLC, the global consumer packaging company, announces that it has agreed to sell its beverage and speciality closures business (“Closures”) to Berry Plastics for $360m in cash, subject to certain asset adjustments. Completion is expected in Q3 2011 and is conditional on ...

Graham Packaging Company Inc. (NYSE: GRM) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement, and an amendment thereto, under which Graham Packaging will be acquired by Reynolds Group Holdings Limited in an all-cash transaction for $25.50 per share, or a total of ...

DAK Americas LLC (DAK) announced that they have agreed to acquire the PET business of Wellman, Inc. (“Wellman”). Total value of the acquisition is approximately U.S. $ 185 million including a cash payment and the assumption of certain liabilities. The transaction is expected to close ...