0:44 min Additives
Gabriel-Chemie Group: price increase for additive-, colour- and combination-masterbatches from April 2011
Raw material shortage and associated continuous price increases of our suppliers to an extent not known before, and the substantial rise in energy, transport and packaging costs force us to selectively increase our prices for additive-, colour- and combination-masterbatches by up to ...
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2:56 min Facts & Figures
Fiscal 2010: Profitable Growth
The global Buhler Technology Group has once again grown markedly in its anniversary year 2010. Order intake increased 21% to CHF 2160 million, sales revenue (turnover) 11% to CHF 1907 million, and operating profits (EBIT) at a higher-than-proportional rate to 10.6% of total sales. ...
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1:41 min Additives
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Expression 2012 palette makes a splash with fascinating light effects, retro colors and stunning in-surface decoration
SABIC Innovative Plastics has unveiled its new Expression 2012 palette, the company’s fifth-annual portfolio of eye-catching resin colors and special effects to inspire designers and give customers new ways to differentiate their products and stand out from the competition. The ...
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0:50 min Bottle development and design
EVIAN: New 1,5L bottle, lighter in plastic
Evian has just redesigned its most popular size container, the 1.5-litre bottle: a stylish new look and 2 big changes: Less plastic: 28,6 grams instead of the previous 32 grams, or 11% less packaging, for a direct reduction in the carbon footprint. More recycling: the amount of ...
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2:10 min Facts & Figures
Krones reports stable uptrend
Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has, according to the provisional figures, finished the 2010 business year within the bandwidth of its best-case prognosis. Thanks to the current recovery on the sales markets involved, Krones has been ...
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