4:11 min
Management
Graham Packaging Company to be acquired by Silgan Holdings
Graham Packaging Company Inc. (NYSE: GRM) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which Graham Packaging will be acquired by Silgan Holdings Inc. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $19.56 per share, or a total of approximately $4.1 billion including ...
2:80 min
Management
New Head of Division Greiner Assistec at Greiner Packaging
At the beginning of 2011, the 43-year old Franz Dilly from Gmunden took over sole responsibility for the Division Greiner Assistec at Greiner Packaging. He followed Harald Rammerstorfer who had opted for a career change. ”Primarily, my responsibilities include the further development ...
2:56 min
Facts & Figures
Fiscal 2010: Profitable Growth
The global Buhler Technology Group has once again grown markedly in its anniversary year 2010. Order intake increased 21% to CHF 2160 million, sales revenue (turnover) 11% to CHF 1907 million, and operating profits (EBIT) at a higher-than-proportional rate to 10.6% of total sales. ...
2:10 min
Facts & Figures
Krones reports stable uptrend
Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has, according to the provisional figures, finished the 2010 business year within the bandwidth of its best-case prognosis. Thanks to the current recovery on the sales markets involved, Krones has been ...
2:38 min
Management
Husky to acquire leading closure mold maker KTW
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced its intention to acquire KTW of Waidhofen, Austria, recognized as a global leader in closure mold making. The sale is expected to close in May 2011. This announcement represents the next logical step in the relationship that has ...
2:49 min
Management
Leading U.S. corporations forming environment-focused packaging organization AMERIPEN
Leading U.S. corporations announced today they are taking steps to create a new packaging trade organization. AMERIPEN will engage on public policies impacting the packaging value chain on topics related to packaging and the environment, and will represent the interests of the ...
1:57 min
Facts & Figures
La Seda de Barcelona increases its revenues and EBITDA upon closing 2010
El Prat de Llobregat (Barcelona), 28 February 2011.- During financial year 2010, La Seda de Barcelona has registered consolidated revenues totalling 1 billion euros, meaning a 15% increase with respect to the previous year. The Company is closing 2010 with an EBITDA of 65,5 million ...
1:20 min
Management
Krones at Interpack: Eco-friendly and resource-economical
The world’s leading trade fair for the packaging sector will be held in Düsseldorf from 12 to 18 May 2011. And to coincide neatly with this major event, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, will be premiering an entirely new packaging design.Developed using a totally different approach ...
