1:50 min Management
Acquisition attempt

Berry reports intent to acquire RPC; creating global plastic and recycled packaging product franchise

Transformational complementary combination establishes a global leader in plastic packaging and recycled solutionsFurther strengthens Berry’s long-term industry position and offers additional growth opportunitiesGlobal franchise provides for enhanced commercial and operational ...
0:49 min Management, Markets and Management
Management

ALPLA North America announces new General Manager

Appointment of top US business unit leader, Dr. Andreas Reger
0:29 min Management
Management

New Sidel Group CEO appointed

The Tetra Laval Group Board has appointed Ms Monica Gimre, President & CEO of ...
1:50 min Management, Markets and Management
Acquisition

Indorama Ventures completes acquisition of Europe's leading supplier of packaging barrier products and polyester polymers in Germany

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL) announced the completion of its acquisition of INVISTA Resins & Fibers GmbH, a specialty chemicals asset located in Gersthofen, Germany. The Gersthofen site has a combined capacity of 282,000 tonnes/ annum, and employs approximately ...
1:39 min Management, Markets and Management
Management

Sidel opens new office in Moscow

Sidel has opened a new office in Moscow to better serve its more than 150 customers in Russia and the surrounding Commonwealth of Independent States. Sidel has been working with key players in the food, beverage, home and personal care markets in this vast area for more than 20 ...
1:00 min Management
Management

Chuck Flammer joins Bekum America as Business Development Manager

Chuck Flammer has joined BEKUM America Corporation, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of blow moulding machinery, as its Business Development Manager. Prior to joining BEKUM, Flammer served as Vice President of Sales for Kautex North America.
1:16 min Management
Recycling partnership

WRAP and OPRL form strategic partnership to tackle common goals on recycling

WRAP and OPRL have today announced a strategic partnership which sets out how the two organisations will work together towards meeting the UK’s recycling targets.
1:11 min Management
Start-up Support for Sustainable Packaging

Amcor announces innovation partnership with MassChallenge Switzerland

Global packaging leader, Amcor, is joining with MassChallenge Switzerland, part of MassChallenge’s global network of zero-equity start-up accelerators, to identify and support start-up companies doing innovative work in sustainability and packaging.
1:20 min Facts & Figures, Staple fibers, fibers, filaments
Acquisition

Indorama Ventures completes acquisition of Brazil’s Largest polyester fibers plant

Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global chemical producer, announced the completion of its acquisition of M&G Fibras Brasil, in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, Brazil. The Cabo plant manufactures and supplies Polyester Staple Fiber, with total polymerization capacity of ...
0:53 min Markets and Management, Management
Management

Husky names John Hafferty Chief Financial Officer

Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the appointment of John Hafferty to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hafferty will join Husky’s senior leadership team and will lead the global finance organization.