4:59 min
Facts & Figures
Krones increases sales substantially in 2011
Sales revenue up 14.1 % year-on-year Earnings before taxes up despite one-off expense Proposed dividend of 0.60 euros per share 2012 off to a good startKrones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, remained on course for success in ...
2:52 min
Management
KraussMaffei Group appoints Dr. Hans Ulrich Golz as the new “President” of the Injection Molding Machinery Segment
The KraussMaffei Group has appointed Dr. Hans Ulrich Golz as “President” of a common Group-wide Injection Molding Machinery Segment. Bernhard Merki, CEO of Netstal Maschinen AG, is leaving the company. Dr. Karlheinz Bourdon and Frank Peters, previously responsible for the Injection ...
2:58 min
Management
SCHOELLER INDUSTRIES takes over ProTec, a subsidiary of MANN+HUMMEL
OHL Engineering GmbH PET Recycling Technologies, a subsidiary of SCHOELLER, Pullach near Munich, has taken over the operative business of the MANN+HUMMEL subsidiary ProTec, with headquarters in Bensheim. With this acquisition the traditional family enterprise has consequently ...
2:20 min
Facts & Figures
Significant growth for Krones in 2011
Sales at Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology were up by 14.1 % in the 2011 business year compared to 2010, rising from 2,173.3 to 2,480.3 million euros. Krones has thus overachieved its growth target. At 2,514.0 million euros, the company’s ...
0:14 min
Management
Inventor Detlef Gneuss is looking forward to his 70th birthday
The founder of Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, Detlef Gneuss, will celebrate his 70th birthday in March 2012. His pioneering spirit and his courage to follow new, unknown paths are the main reasons for the fact that Gneuss Kunststofftechnik has developed ...
2:44 min
Management
BASF acquires extrusion technology from B.C. Foam: PET foams for the wind energy sector
BASF expands portfolio for wind power Strengthened competence for automotive, aeronautics and shipbuilding industriesBASF has purchased the PET foam business of the Italian company B.C. Foam S.p.A., headquartered in Volpiano. The companies have agreed not to disclose the ...
7:16 min
Facts & Figures
La Seda de Barcelona approves a capital increase of 40 million Euros to support its strategic growth and strengthen its balance sheet
This financing will allow the Plastic Packaging Division (APPE) to expand into new markets and to innovate products, materials and services LSB will integrate all its chemical businesses and opens the possibility of incorporating a new strategic partner The Company increases ...
0:20 min
Facts & Figures
Acquisition of 51% Stake in a Packaging Business
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (“IVL”) informs that IVL through its indirect subsidiary, Beacon Trading (UK) Limited has acquired 51% stake in Beverage Plastics (Holdings) Limited (“BPL”) in North Ireland, United Kingdom.
