4:70 min
Facts & Figures
Bottled water growth slows as consumers turn on the tap
The combined forces of the economic downturn and environmental pressures are causing a sharp slowdown in the global bottled water market, according to a recent analysis by global beverage industry specialists, Canadean. The situation is most marked in the USA, where Canadean is ...
2:47 min
Facts & Figures
LA SEDA DE BARCELONA had aggregate sales of more than €1.9 billion in 2008
LA SEDA DE BARCELONA HAD AGGREGATE SALES OF MORE THAN €1.9 BILLION IN 2008 The company sets aside €139 million for the group’s subsidiaries Cash at the end of the year amounted to €33.6 million EBITDA of €78.4 million reinforce the chemical group’s solvency LA SEDA DE ...
2:20 min
Management
Corporate social responsibility
SMIGroup promotes the economic development through the values of social equity and environmental respect: values that are part of a corporate programme in continuous evolution based on the 10 Principles of the UN Global Compact.Social responsibility through the Global ...
3:40 min
Management
Greiner Packaging is setting the stage for further growth by selling its composite can production to Weidenhammer
Strategic alignment for concentration to core competences at the production site DiepoldsauGreiner Packaging AG Switzerland, a company of Greiner Packaging International, will sell its product segment composite cans by 31 May 2009. The whole workforce of 16 can be further employed in ...
1:37 min
Management
Changes in the Management Board
Valentin Reisgen, member of the Management Board of Klöckner-Werke AG and also CEO of its subsidiary KHS AG, Dortmund, will be leaving both companies by mutual agreement on 31 January 2009. Mr. Reisgen will continue to be of service to the company in an advisory capacity. The ...
2:90 min
Management
Coordination and marketing in a single hand
Michael Frick takes the Capsnap Europe helm at Greiner Packaging Michael Frick is the new head of the reorganised Marketing and Sales Unit of Capsnap Europe at Greiner Packaging. The former Capsnap CEO Günther Ausserwöger takes up a new task at Greiner Packaging ...
1:45 min
Management
PROCAP is proud to have finalized two acquisitions beginning of 2009.
The first company is Mc Farlane Plastics based in Newtownmountkennedy and previously owned by the Mc Farlane Group.This company produces mainly snap caps and spoons for the baby food industry and other plastic caps & closures for the food and chemical industry.The company has ...
1:10 min
Management
John Gillison, new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of La Seda de Barcelona
LA SEDA DE BARCELONA has appointed Mr John Gillison as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company. Gillison joined the group 14 months ago following the acquisition of AMCOR’s European PET packaging business, currently APPE, the PET Packaging Division of La Seda de ...
1:53 min
Management
Husky names George Halatsis Chief Financial Officer
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced the appointment of George Halatsis to the position of Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Halatsis will be responsible for the global finance organization and will join Husky’s executive team. Mr. Halatsis replaces ...
3:34 min
Management
LyondellBasell’s U.S. Operations and one of its European Holding Companies File Chapter 11 to Restructure Balance Sheet
LyondellBasell Industries announced today that, in order to facilitate a restructuring of its debts, its U.S. operations and one of its European holding companies have voluntarily filed to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The company also announced that, ...
