2:34 min Management
Australasia organisational changes
Amcor announces today that Mr Eric Bloom, currently President of Amcor Packaging Distribution (formally Amcor Sunclipse) is moving to Australia to take up the newly formed position of Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing Australasia, reporting to Nigel Garrard.Eric has had 15 ...
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4:47 min Bottle development and design
ISRI recognizes Coca-Cola's innovative Plant Bottle™ with design for Recycling® Award
ISRI established the Design for Recycling® award to honor a program, company or individual whose product or program design has incorporated one or more of the following: A reduction in the number of different recyclable materials A reduction or elimination of hazardous ...
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1:45 min Management
New in the Greiner Packaging network: Expan
Greiner Packaging aims to take over the plastic packaging producer Expan with its locations in Wernberg (Austria), Rastatt (Germany) and Uzhgorod (Ukraine). In principle the two companies have already been united since 3 May 2010. The takeover needs the approval by the antitrust ...
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2:29 min Bottle development and design
Green Wine! M&S becomes first retailer to convert its range of mini wine bottles to PET
From this month Marks & Spencer will be the first retailer to convert its entire range of mini (25cl) still wine bottles to PET – saving a mega 525 tonnes of packaging a year – the equivalent of three 747 jumbo jets! The range includes 19 bottles of red, white and rose wine. The ...
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2:59 min Management
LyondellBasell emerges from Chapter 11 protection
LyondellBasell today announced that the company has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company's Plan of Reorganization was confirmed last week by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York with the approval of an overwhelming majority ...
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2:10 min Management
Constar International Inc. Announces Resignation of Michael Hoffman; Ruth Mack to Serve as Interim President and CEO
Constar International Inc. (NasdaqCM:CNST) today announced that Michael J. Hoffman has resigned as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, effective today, to pursue other opportunities. Constar’s Board of Directors has initiated a search for Mr. Hoffman’s replacement. In ...
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