2:16 min Facts & Figures
Krones ups its sales by 14.3 % in the year’s first half
Krones AG, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, smoothly progressed its vigorous growth during the first half of 2008. Sales were up by 14.3 % on the preceding year’s figure, from 1,053.9 to 1,204.9 million euros. Order bookings rose by 12.0 % to ...
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2:10 min Management
New managing director for Watertek Turkey
Burhan Engin, an experienced marketing and sales manager, was appointed to be the new managing director of Watertek Turkey, a joint venture of Capsnap Europe Packaging Austria and Teknikplastik Turkey. By mid July the Turkish site will have received ISO 9001 and BRC/IoP ...
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3:50 min Management
PolyOne realigns manufacturing assets to enhance competitiveness and supply chain efficiency
As a next step in its strategic transformation, PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today announced that it is realigning certain of its manufacturing assets, primarily in North America.The decision to realign assets is a result of the Company’s ongoing focus on both the operational ...
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3:40 min Management
NatureWorks LLC announces management change: Marc Verbruggen named President and CEO
Marc Verbruggen has been named the new president and chief executive officer of NatureWorks LLC. Verbruggen replaces Dennis McGrew, who had held the post since Jan. 1, 2006. McGrew will remain with the company in an advisory capacity. NatureWorks LLC is the first company to offer ...
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4:23 min Compression moulding
Compression technology on show at Emballage 2008
CCM – which stands for ‘continuous compression moulding’ – is an innovative technology that, in the eyes of specialists in the production of plastics caps for drinks, is fast becoming a byword for competitiveness. And if compression technology has already demonstrated itself to be ...
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