3:14 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Annual results 2019: new Consumer Food segment outperforms expectations

Bühler reports good performance in 2019

In 2019, Bühler delivered good performance at Group level, increasing the EBIT margin to 7.6% (previous year: 7.1%). Turnover was stable at CHF 3.3 billion while order intake decreased by 4.6% to CHF 3.1 billion. The newly-formed Consumer Foods segment, which was created after the ...
1:37 min Markets and Management
Reseller

KeyKeg consolidates Spanish presence with new Agronet Brewing partnership

OneCircle, the global leader in PET kegs, has consolidated its community of official ...
0:40 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

CCL Industries acquires Eti-Textil

CCL Industries Inc., a world leader in specialty label, security and packaging solutions for global corporations, government institutions, small businesses and consumers, announced today it has acquired privately owned Ibertex Etiquetaje Industrial S.L.U. and Eti-Textil Maroc ...
1:37 min Markets and Management
Study

External values count: market study by Ceresana on plastic packaging for cosmetics and personal care products

Beauty without a guilty conscience? The ‘Selfie Generation’ not only wants to look good, they also care about sustainable consumption. These contradictory trends pose a major challenge for cosmetics manufacturers. The latest study by Ceresana examines European demand for plastic ...
5:50 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

Anheuser-Busch InBev announces changes to its leadership team

Anheuser-Busch InBev announced that Felipe Dutra, Chief Financial and Technology Officer, will step down after a long and distinguished career with the company. Fernando Tennenbaum has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO). David Almeida will become Chief Strategy and ...
0:50 min Markets and Management, Management
Cooperation

ETTLINGER - New sales partner for Poland: RICCO takes over sales of high performance melt filters

ETTLINGER, a member of the MAAG Group and a leading manufacturer of high performance melt filters, has found a seasoned and effective sales partner for Poland in RICCO International Trade & Consultancy. The future cooperation will mainly comprise sales of Ettlinger systems as ...
1:22 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

Silgan Holdings announces acquisition of Cobra Plastics

Silgan Holdings, a leading supplier of rigid packaging for consumer goods products, announced today that it has acquired Cobra Plastics. This business manufactures and sells injection molded plastic closures for a wide variety of consumer products, with a particular focus ...
1:35 min Markets and Management
Report

NAPCOR: Domestic processing of rPET surges amid flat recycling rate

The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) announced the release of the 2018 PET Recycling Report. The report cites a 2018 United States recycling rate of 28.9 percent for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles, essentially unchanged from the 2017 rate of ...
0:20 min Markets and Management, Management
Chinaplas 2020

CHINAPLAS 2020 to be postponed

The organizers of Chinaplas, Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd, have announced that, due to the situation surrounding the novel coronavirus epidemic in China and in accordance with the instructions issued by the Shanghai city government to stop all large-scale activities, CHINAPLAS ...
0:59 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

New Leadership for PlasticsEurope - Virginia Janssens appointed as Managing Director

PlasticsEurope, the pan-European trade association representing plastics manufacturers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Virginia Janssens as Managing Director. She will take up her role on 16 March 2020. Ms Janssens has been the Managing Director of the European ...