1:17 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Webinar

SACMI technology for the profitable use of recycled-PET

To fill the wait until the next edition of the NPE fair in Orlando, USA (cancelled ...
0:59 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

Berlin Packaging continues its expansion in the United Kingdom with the acquisition of Raepak Limited

Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest hybrid packaging supplier, announced the acquisition of Raepak Limited, a leading supplier of plastic packaging for the cosmetics and personal care end-markets.
0:47 min Facts & Figures, Fiber lines
Shutdown

Closure of staple fiber operations at DAK Americas' Cooper River Site

DAK Americas LLC (DAK) announced its plan to close the Polyester Staple Fiber(PSF) manufacturing operations at its Cooper River Site, near Charleston, SC. The site will continue to produce PET Resins to serve the bottle and packaging markets on its newer capacity installed in 2003.
1:00 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

Sesotec welcomes a new Vice President of Sales for Plastics

Sesotec GmbH is a leading provider of intelligent technologies and services for foreign object detection, material sorting and analysis. The Lower Bavarian company is pleased to announce the latest addition to its management team. Since April 1, 2021, Dietmar Dieing has been leading ...
2:20 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Facts & Figures

Krones reports good first quarter 2021

Upward trend in order intake continues. Order value increased in first three months of 2021 by 27.1% to €1,068.8 million. First quarter revenue of €874.6 million down 7.2% on prior-year figure, which was only partially affected by corona.  Despite lower revenue, Krones ...
0:59 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

Greenback appoints De Kreij to board of directors

Greenback Recycling Technologies (‘Greenback’), an advanced recycling technology company focused on creating certified circular solutions for plastic waste, has announced the appointment of Ellen de Kreij as a Non Executive Director to its Board of Directors.
1:10 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

Peter West to lead new Australia, Pacific and Indonesia Business Unit following acquisition of Coca-Cola Amatil by Coca-Cola European Partners

Peter West, currently Managing Director of Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) Australia will become Vice President and General Manager for a newly created Australia, Pacific and Indonesia (API) Business Unit and will join the executive leadership team of Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP).
1:70 min Markets and Management
Expansion

New production site for Constantia Copenhagen to triple capacity and grow business in the Scandinavian market

Constantia Copenhagen – part of flexible packaging producer Constantia Flexibles – opened its new production site at the end of March 2021. The new plant will triple the company’s capacity and support further growth in the Scandinavian market.
0:56 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

New company name revealed as Coca-Cola European Partners’ proposed acquisition of Coca-Cola Amatil nears completion

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners will be the name of the company as Coca-Cola Amatil (Amatil) and Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) join together following completion of the acquisition in May. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners will be the world’s largest Coca-Cola bottler and one of ...
2:31 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Funding

Sustainable wine pioneer Garçon Wines secures close to $1m investment to fuel launch of cleantech packaging arm and grow international business

Garçon Wines, the London-headquartered and multinationally represented sustainable wine start-up best known for flat wine bottles made from 100% recycled PET, has secured £670,000 ($935,000) of investment in parent company Delivering Happiness Limited. The funding round, which the ...