1:43 min
Management
Passing
Bekum: Gottfried Mehnert passes away
Gottfried Mehnert passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 01, 2022 at the age of 87. The Bekum Group mourns the loss of its company founder and the plastics industry loses an outstanding personality who, with his inventiveness, decisively changed extrusion blow ...
0:45 min
Management
Recycling capacity
Resilux: Double bottle-to-bottle recycling capacity using Erema technology
Resilux has announced a major new technology investment which will result in them doubling their bottle-to-bottle PET recycling capacity. Using state of the art equipment from Erema, it is Resilux’s latest step in their drive to create a truly circular economy in PET.
0:46 min
Management
Appointment
Gerhard Ohler new CEO of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH (NGR) as of August 1, 2022
Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH saw a personnel change at the top management. Gerhard Ohler will take over the role as CEO of Next Generation Recyclingmaschinen GmbH (NGR), based in Feldkirchen, succeeding Wolfgang Steinwender, who has held this position since May 2020.
1:41 min
Management
Acquisition
Manjushree Technopack acquires Hitesh Plastics
Manjushree Technopack, India’s largest manufacturers of rigid plastic packaging backed by Advent International, has acquired Bangalore-based Hitesh Plastics. According to the agreement MTL will acquire the business operations and manufacturing facilities of Hitesh Plastics.
0:45 min
Management
Suspension
Tetra Pak to exit Russia
Tetra Pak announced that it will be exiting its remaining operations in Russia. This is due to the cumulative impact of the restrictions on exports to Russia leading to an unsustainable supply chain, as a result of which the company is left with no other option than to exit the ...
1:20 min
Management
Acquisition
Swire Coca-Cola announces agreement to acquire Coca-Cola bottling businesses in Vietnam and Cambodia
Swire Coca-Cola Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited, announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Coca-Cola subsidiaries with bottling businesses in Vietnam and Cambodia.
1:11 min
Management
New bottling line
Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC invests $35 million to expand operating capacity
Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC announced a $35 million investment to install a new state-of-the-art bottling line at its production facility in Winston-Salem, N.C. The line will improve efficiencies in the company's manufacturing operations by optimizing production ...