Demand for pharmaceutical packaging in the US (including Puerto Rico) will increase 5.5 percent annually to $16 billion in 2012. Regulations and standards that address such issues as barrier protection, infection control, patient drug compliance, drug dispensing errors and drug ...

Ciba today announces substantial sales price increases across all product ranges with immediate effect, some in excess of 20%.Brendan Cummins, Chief Executive Officer, explains: “Further immediate price increases are needed to fully reflect the exposure of our products to ...

With 150 million Euro, the three ENGEL Deutschland sites have booked their highest turnover of all ages. This actually means an increase of 70% over a period of five years. The market share is approx. 20 percent. In addition to the general market trend towards system suppliers, the ...

  A new high-clarity polypropylene suitable for a wide range of extrusion ...

Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, celebrates the groundbreaking for the expansion of its Innovation Headquarters in Linz, Austria. With an investment of EUR 30 million, Linz is becoming the international hub of Borealis' research ...

In order to strengthen the market performance of ENGEL in Turkey, ENGEL established a sales subsidiary in Istanbul on 1 May 2008, thus taking into account the tremendous potential of the Turkish market. In addition to its great market importance, Turkey plays a key role in the ...

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) announced today the mechanical completion of the expansion of specialty copolyester capacity at its manufacturing site in Columbia, S.C.  The additional copolyester production is expected to come on-line June 2008.This expansion is consistent with ...

As of early 2008, the Freilassing (Germany)-based company KIEFEL GMBH is represented by its own sales office in China. The KIEFEL China Office is embedded in the structure of the Brückner Group, which has been successfully operating in China for several years as Brueckner Machinery ...

Nestlé today inaugurated a Nestlé Nutrition facility in Konolfingen (Switzerland) in the presence of Swiss Economic Affairs Minister Doris Leuthard. The plant will produce new-generation probiotic infant formula under the NAN brand and enable Nestlé Nutrition to meet the growing ...

Rising health concerns in Europe have created opportunities within the bottled water market, which traditionally has lagged behind the soft drink sector in terms of popularity. As consumers become increasingly health conscious, they are switching from higher calorie carbonated soft ...