1:58 min Management
Management

New CEO at KraussMaffei Group: Li Yong succeeds Dr Michael Ruf

Li Yong will take over as KraussMaffei Group CEO on January 1, 2023. Previous CEO, Dr. Michael Ruf, is leaving at his own request to take on new challenges. Majority shareholder Sinochem thanks Dr. Ruf for his work and reaffirms its confidence in the company's future.
0:51 min Management
Management

Avantium appoints Yap Chie Cheung as Managing Director of Renewable Chemistries

Avantium NV announces that it has appointed Yap Chie Cheung as its Managing Director for the Renewable Chemistries business unit.
1:55 min Management
Appointment

New CEO at Interzero Plastics Recycling

Florian Werner will assume the position of CEO of Interzero Plastics Recycling, a segment of Interzero, a provider of circular solutions.
1:55 min Facts & Figures
Report

Plastics machinery shipments: In sync with slower economy, up from 2021

The shipments of primary plastics machinery (injection molding and extrusion) in North America slowed in the third quarter according to the statistics compiled and reported by the Plastics Industry Association’s (PLASTICS) Committee on Equipment Statistics (CES).
1:11 min Management
Expansion

Petainer: PET blow molding and custom design now open in Tennessee, USA

As a global manufacturer of PET containers with over 35 years of experience, ...
1:20 min Management
Expansion

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag strengthens market presence in the UK and Ireland

Bolstering its market presence in the UK and Ireland, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery (UK) Ltd (SDUK) - a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag GmbH, Schwaig – is making a number of investments to further advance its sales activities in the UK and Ireland.
0:29 min Management, Caps & Closures
Acquisition

TricorBraun acquires Merlot Packaging

TricorBraun announced that it has acquired Vancouver-based Merlot Packaging, further expanding its presence in Canada.
0:43 min Cosmetics & Medical, Management
Acquisition

Krones expands its capabilities in the growing pharmaceutical market

Krones has acquired 80.5% of R+D Custom Automation LLC (R+D) with effect from 8 November 2022.
1:16 min Management
Growth

Greenbridge expands in Northeast Ohio

Greenbridge, a provider of sustainability solutions to packaging and consumer products companies across North America, is pleased to expand the organizational footprint to include Cleveland, Ohio as Greenbridge has executed upon a lease of the property located at 7000 Denison Avenue.
2:44 min Mineral water, System Supplier, Filling and aseptic

Sidel is supporting the growth of Mont Roucous France with a new, turn-key bottling line for water in 1 L PET bottles

To handle the increase in production of 1 L bottles, Mont Roucous collaborated with ...