0:43 min Management
New Head of Greiner Tool.Tec
As of 1 September 2013, Gerhard Ohler will be assuming the role of Managing Director at Nußbach-based company Greiner Tool.Tec GmbH. The 45-year-old has most recently been the manager of Greiner Packaging International and replaces Michael Schleiss, who is set to become the next Head ...
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0:51 min Management
Silgan announces agreement to acquire Portola Packaging, a leading manufacturer of plastic closures
Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Portola Packaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of plastic closures. This ...
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1:55 min Facts & Figures
Krones raises earnings target for 2013 after strong second quarter
Revenue up 6.8% year-on-year in the first six months of 2013 to €1,377.5 millionKrones improves earnings, with earnings before taxes up more sharply than revenue in the first half, 24.5%, to €79.7 millionEBT margin up from 5.0% a year earlier to 5.8%Krones now targeting an EBT margin ...
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1:10 min Management
U.S. Nordson Corporation has acquired two of the five companies of the Kreyenborg Group
Kreyenborg group wants to secure long-term business prospects.
The U.S. Nordson Corporation has acquired two of the five companies of the Kreyenborg Group for engineering, automation technology and software in Muenster. The managing directors Jan-Udo Kreyenborg and Theodor Bruckmann ...
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2:14 min Management
Pretium Packaging announces the closing and consolidation of its facility in Pointe Claire, Quebec
Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. (the “Company”) has announced a plan to cease operations at its site in Pointe Claire, Quebec by the end of December 2013. This decision is directly tied to the Company’s decision in 2010 to de-emphasize the sale of preforms as a product category and to ...
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1:50 min Management
Integration WEENER & PLASTICUM
In order to support their customers internationally even better in the future and expand their own market position, the WEENER Plastic Packaging Group will restructure: The Dutch PLASTICUM Group B.V. with its 300 employees and four European production facilities will be integrated ...
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