2:10 min Management
The ENGEL Scrapping Premium
In times like these in particular, a machine's economy and energy efficiency play an extremely important role. Old machines that have seen many years of service can quickly become energy hogs. And new investments typically pay their way in a very short time. For this reason, ENGEL is ...
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3:52 min Facts & Figures
Krones publishes its provisional figures for the 2008 business year
Krones AG, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging equipment, has yet again turned in a very good result for the 2008 business year, as demonstrated by the provisional figures involved. Consolidated sales were up by 10.5 % over the previous year, to reach 2,381.4 ...
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6:46 min Facts & Figures
Strong results for 2008
Key figures for 2008 compared with 2007: Operating cash flow (EBITDA) : EUR 31.8 million (+ 40%) Recurrent Operating cash flow (REBITDA) : EUR 26.4 million (+ 16%) Net Financial Debt : EUR 34.3 million (minus EUR 16.3 million) Ratio Net Financial Debt ...
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4:70 min Facts & Figures
Bottled water growth slows as consumers turn on the tap
The combined forces of the economic downturn and environmental pressures are causing a sharp slowdown in the global bottled water market, according to a recent analysis by global beverage industry specialists, Canadean. The situation is most marked in the USA, where Canadean is ...
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3:53 min Regions
Dow challenges packaging industry to work together toward 100% recyclability
Plastic packaging is an important part of the solution in the big picture of sustainability, waste and the environment, according to The Dow Chemical Company. In a strong message first delivered to a recent gathering of packaging industry leaders, Dow is challenging packaging value ...
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