0:50 min Facts & Figures
Pause

CCP joint venture partners evaluate options to optimize completion of a PTA-PET plant at Corpus Christi, Texas

Indorama Ventures has decided, along with its Corpus Christi Polymers (CCP) joint venture partners, to temporarily pause construction at its partly completed integrated PTA-PET plant in Corpus Christi, Texas.
4:35 min Mineral water, Bottle coating machines
Sustainable freshness protection for natural mineral water

A noticeably longer sparkle: VILSA mineral water bottling plant relies on FreshSafe PET Plasmax coating technology from KHS for its non-returnable containers

To date, the KHS coating of wafer-thin, chemically pure glass on the inside wall of ...
0:40 min Management
Management

Executive Vice President Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder to leave Borealis

Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder, EVP Polyolefins, Circular Economy Solutions and Innovation & Technology, to step down from her executive position at Borealis.
2:16 min Management, Africa
Growth

SIPA expands its presence in Nigeria and West Africa

SIPA expands Its Global Presence with a new Branch Office in Lagos, Nigeria bringing ...
1:21 min Management, Biobased Material
PLA

TotalEnergies Corbion announces Olivier de Linares as plant director in Rayong, Thailand

TotalEnergies Corbion, makers of Luminy® sustainable PLA bioplastics, announces Olivier de Linares as PLA production plant director in Rayong, Thailand. De Linares will be responsible for overseeing the continuation of the company’s safe operations, product quality, and reliable ...
1:23 min Management, Injection moulding systems
Expansion

R&D Leverage Europe expands to offer complete solution in Injection Blow Mould product and tooling development

R&D Leverage Europe, a subsidiary of Adler Industrial Solutions, announced a significant expansion in its services with the addition of Injection Blow Mould (IBM) capabilities. In 2023, the company has invested substantially in equipment and infrastructure to facilitate this ...
1:45 min Management
Growth

Britvic Ireland announces €6 million investment in Ballygowan facility to increase production by over 20%

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, welcomed the investment announcement and 28 new jobs in Newcastle West, Co.Limerick The investment will provide additional bottling capacity for the equivalent of 50 million fully recycled and recyclable bottles
2:40 min Cosmetics & Medical, Recycled plastics
Medical recycling

University of Bath is home to UK’s first pilot plant for recycling plastic lab waste

A company co-founded by a University of Bath graduate has opened the UK’s first ...
0:41 min Management
Expansion

SMI enhances its direct presence in France

The French market keeps experiencing strong growth in the bottling and packaging industry for beverages, food, household cleaning and personal hygiene products.
1:10 min Facts & Figures
Index

Krones to clear the way for a quick return to the DAX index family

With effect from 18 September 2023, Krones AG shares will no longer be listed in the MDAX index. This is an outcome of the periodic review of the DAX index family by Deutsche Börse AG on 5 September 2023. As Krones shares will also not become a component of the SDAX index, they are ...