0:50 min Management

Plastipak wins bankruptcy auction of Constar's US assets

Plastipak Packaging, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging, is pleased to announce that its bid at bankruptcy 363 auction was determined to be the highest and best value for certain U.S. assets of Constar International, the Philadelphia-based manufacturer of ...
0:14 min Management

Management restructure

In order to keep up to pace with the growth of the Corvaglia Group, areas of ...
0:80 min Management

Amcor not to purchase Constar

Amcor announces today that it was not successful in acquiring the North American assets of Constar International Holdings LLC (Constar). The sale of the Constar assets was through a court-supervised bankruptcy process which involved an auction for the assets.
1:16 min Regions, Europe, Beverages, …

Petainer aims to crack Russia with new PET beer keg and water cooler factory

Leading plastic container supplier Petainer has opened a new site in Russia ...
2:14 min Management

Petainer joins Carlsberg to take part in ground-breaking ‘upcycling’ initiative

Petainer, the leading supplier of PET preforms to Carlsberg’s DraughtMaster™ system, ...
0:49 min Management

Weener Plastics Packaging Group acquires 100% of Weener Empire Plastics Ltd

After being a minority shareholder for 8 years, the Weener group, a German based globally active corporation, has acquired the remaining shares of the Mumbai headquartered Weener Empire Plastics Ltd for an undisclosed amount. The deal includes 7 factories across India. This is the ...
0:20 min Management

Amcor enters agreement to purchase the US assets of Constar

Amcor announces today that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Constar International Holdings LLC ("Constar") to acquire certain of its US business assets.   The US business currently operates six plants with annualised sales of approximately US$190 million and ...
0:52 min Markets and Management, Applications & Operations, Management, …

Constar announces agreement to sell its US assets to Amcor Rigid Plastics USA

Constar International Holdings LLC ("Constar" or the “Company”) announces today that it has entered into a stalking horse asset purchase agreement with Amcor Rigid Plastics USA (“Amcor”) under which the Company has agreed to sell substantially all of its domestic business to Amcor. ...
1:80 min Management

Husky completes acquisition of medical and closure mold maker Schöttli

Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the completion of the acquisition of the Schöttli Group of Diessenhofen, Switzerland, recognized as a global leader in medical and closure mold making. With this acquisition, Husky will gain a deeper knowledge in the select medical ...
0:47 min Facts & Figures

A 32% increase in sales for Serac

The French manufacturer of packaging machines has broken the 100 million Euro barrier, largely thanks to the dairy product market. Specialized in packaging machines for dairy products, detergents and edible oils, Serac has registered a 32% increase in consolidated sales, with a total ...