1:19 min
Management
Graham Packaging announces planned entry into China with agreement to purchase China Roots Packaging PTE Ltd.
Graham Packaging Company Inc. (NYSE: GRM) today announced that its subsidiary, Graham Packaging Company, L.P., expects to acquire China Roots Packaging PTE Ltd., a plastic container manufacturing company located in Guangzhou, China. Graham Packaging has signed a Share Purchase ...
3:10 min
Management
Vezio Bernardi made Managing Director of Sacmi Filling
Sacmi Filling, Sacmi Labelling, Sacmi Packaging, Sacmi Imola. Four different companies that have demonstrated an outstanding capacity for excellence, conquering customer loyalty and, consequently, increasing their market shares. But that was in the past. The future goes by the name ...
2:19 min
Management
Krones hits the ground running with Kosme
Something else that’s unfamiliar: the hitherto invariably blue Krones logo will in future be found in orange as well, to denote the Kosme subsidiary. At the beginning of 2009, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, increased its holding in Kosme S.R.L., Roverbella, Italy, to ...
2:21 min
Facts & Figures
PolyOne announces first quarter 2010 expectations
Anticipate earnings per share before special items and tax adjustments of approximately $0.15 for first quarter 2010 versus First Call Consensus Estimate of $0.09 Positive impact of new business gains and improving demand dynamics expected to drive revenues above $600 million ...
2:23 min
Facts & Figures
PolyOne announces first quarter 2010 expectations
Anticipate earnings per share before special items and tax adjustments of approximately $0.15 for first quarter 2010 versus First Call Consensus Estimate of $0.09 Positive impact of new business gains and improving demand dynamics expected to drive revenues above $600 million ...
7:38 min
Facts & Figures
LANXESS confident after strong final quarter 2009
Full-year sales 2009: EUR 5,057 million EBITDA pre exceptionals: EUR 465 million EBITDA margin pre exceptionals: 9.2 percent Net income: EUR 40 million “Challenge09-12”: EUR 170 million savings Proposed dividend 2009: EUR 0.50 per share ...
1:20 min
Facts & Figures
LANXESS adjusts 2009 earnings forecast
The specialty chemicals company LANXESS AG adjusted its earnings forecast for the business year 2009 after having a significantly better-than-expected fourth quarter, according to preliminary unaudited results. LANXESS now expects to achieve EBITDA pre exceptionals of EUR 450-470 ...
1:55 min
Management
Petcore’s new website at www.petcore.org went live at the beginning of this year
Our original website had served us well for the past 5 years but Petcore wished to take advantage of the latest developments in website technology to give our members and the public the latest information on PET[1] and PET recycling in a user-friendly format. Petcore members can now ...
1:16 min
Management
LyondellBasell preparing to stop PP production in Terni
LyondellBasell Industries today announced a project to cease the production of polypropylene (PP) at Terni, Italy. The company has started the employee consultation process regarding a project to permanently shut down the unit. “Demand for polypropylene continues to be affected by ...