0:16 min PET materials
M&G to launch next generation PET and PTA plants in the U.S.
The M&G Group, the largest producer of PET for packaging applications in the Americas and the technological leader in that market, announced today that it will build a next generation technology PET plant in the United States, co-located and fully integrated with a new PTA plant at ...
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3:20 min PET injection moulding systems
Husky at Brazilplast 2011
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced that at Brasilplast 2011 (May 9 – 13, São Paulo, Brazil) it will be showcasing its complete solutions for the medical, PET and closures markets. Located at Booth G36, Husky will be introducing, for the first time in Latin America, its ...
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3:50 min Management
Constar adds three to sales team as it eyes expansion in specialty food and beverage markets
Constar, a leading producer of PET bottles, jars and preforms, has announced the hiring of three new team members: regional sales managers Mark Cooper and Mark Hubbuch along with design engineer Ryan Lee. Constar is ramping up hiring in anticipation of its emergence from Chapter 11 ...
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2:44 min Management
Berkshire Partners and OMERS Private Equity to acquire Husky International
Berkshire Partners LLC, the Boston based private equity firm, and OMERS Private Equity Inc., the private equity arm of the OMERS Worldwide group of companies, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to jointly acquire Husky International Ltd. and its subsidiaries ...
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5:80 min Facts & Figures
Krones back in the fast lane for success
Despite a less-than-easy macro-economic environment, Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, finished the 2010 business year in good shape. The company benefited not only from the general recovery on many of its sales markets following the ...
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2:19 min Management
APPE scores market first with pan European BRC certification
APPE (Artenius PET Packaging Europe) is the first leading PET producer to gain the BRC/IOP Global Standard for Packaging and Packaging Materials across all of its European plants, underlining its commitment to safeguarding quality in the food industry. Developed by retailers, The BRC ...
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