0:51 min
Management
Portola Packaging exits cosmetics closure/container manufacturing to focus on growing beverage closure business
Portola Packaging, Inc. is shutting down its Portola Tech International cosmetics closure and container manufacturing unit in order to focus on its growing beverage closure and bottle business.
Production at Portola Tech's Cumberland, R. I. and Nanhai, China manufacturing locations ...
0:49 min
Management
PolyOne Corporation to expand via ColorMatrix in Africa
ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation and a leading innovator of liquid color and additives for plastics, has today announced plans to open a new facility in Africa.
The new facility, which will be located in the Montague Gardens industrial precinct in Cape Town, South ...
1:38 min
Facts & Figures
Sacmi Group Annual Report: The Sacmi Group breaks through the 1.4 billion Euro barrier
The soundness of the diversification and investment plan implemented at the start of the recession – investments in R&D, industrial facilities and machine tools totalling over 65 million Euros – was clearly confirmed in 2011: the Sacmi Group achieved all its goals, with total sales ...
1:53 min
Management
Thomas Anderegg becomes new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mould Technologies Group and SCHÖTTLI AG
The Board of Directors of the Mould Technologies Group (MTG) with lead company SCHÖTTLI AG appointed Mr. Thomas Anderegg as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 October, 2012. He will succeed Martin Schöttli, who has managed SCHÖTTLI AG since he took over from his father in ...
0:21 min
Management
Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Company, H.J. Heinz Company, NIKE, Inc. and Procter & Gamble today announced the formation of the Plant PET Technology Collaborative (PTC)
The Coca-Cola Company, Ford Motor Company, H.J. Heinz Company, NIKE, Inc. and Procter & Gamble today announced the formation of the Plant PET Technology Collaborative (PTC), a strategic working group focused on accelerating the development and use of 100% plant-based PET materials ...
1:17 min
Management
Portola Packaging reduces energy by almost 20%; recycles 5.5 million pounds over two years
Portola Packaging, Inc.'s North American facilities reduced energy usage by almost 20% and recycled more than 5.5 million pounds of material over the past two years.
The company, known as a leading closure manufacturer, is reporting an 8% reduction in energy usage in 2011, in ...
2:40 min
Facts & Figures
La Seda de Barcelona increased its turnover by 11,7% in the first quarter of the year
During the first quarter of 2012 La Seda de Barcelona (LSB), has reached a consolidated turnover of 290 million Euros, which means an 11,7% increase with respect to the same period last year. LSB has achieved a recurring EBITDA of 6,7 million euros in the first three months of this ...
