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O Berk has new identity
O.Berk Company, a full-service supplier and distributor of glass and plastic containers, closures, pumps and sprayers for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, cosmetic, personal care, food and beverage, and household and industrial industries, has a new corporate visual identity as part of the company’s 100th anniversary celebration.
Read ArticleAmcor shows a profit
Amcor announced its half year results for H1 2010 last week which showed profit after tax and before significant items of AUD409.2 million up 13.5%
Read ArticleHeineken to globally centralise purchases
As from 1 October 2010,Heineken will operate a Global Business Services organisation focused on the most effective and efficient delivery of Purchasing and Business Process & Technology services across the company.
Read ArticleBoard prices increase
Iggesund Paperboard has announced a price increase for both its solid bleached board, Invercote, and the folding box board range, Incada. The prices for both products will be raised by € 100 per tonne in Euro markets and £ 100 in the UK for all deliveries as from 18th October 2010. The change will also affect all plastic coated and laminated Invercote and Incada products.
Read ArticleCan producer joins Empac
Vogel & Noot Holding has joined the European Metal Packaging (Empac), the association bringing together European producers of rigid metal packaging.
Read ArticleReport claims that metal packaging giant is case worth studying
A report routes the emergence of Crown Holdings as a multinational packaging company credited with producing one fifth of the beverage cans used in the world and one third of all food cans used in North America and Europe. With more than 130 facilities spread across 41 countries, Crown has become a global metal packaging giant.
Read ArticleLG opens centre in Poland
LG Electronics has decided to set up its first-ever European research and development centre in Poland, its Polish arm said on August 19. "The decision has been made. LGE has picked Wroclaw," spokeswoman Joanna Prasznic told AFP, referring to the south-western Polish city which is already a hi-tech hub.
Read ArticleCartonboard prices increase
Driven by strong demand and increased input and transportation costs, M-real is raising the price of all cartonboard grades for invoicing from 4th of October 2010 onwards. The increase is €100 per ton in continental Europe and £100 per ton in the UK.
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Read ArticlePactiv merges with Reynolds Group
Pactiv Corporation has announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Reynolds Group Holdings Limited, a global manufacturer and supplier of consumer food and beverage packaging and storage products headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, in a transaction valued at approximately $6 billion. Reynolds is a wholly owned subsidiary of New Zealand-based Rank Group Limited, which is owned by Graeme Hart.
Read ArticleConstantia sees improved sales in 2010 but remains very cautious on outlook
After the decline in business activity in the past two years, Europe has experienced a further improvement of economic data in the past months. The rise in economic activity was primarily driven by exports and is therefore not considered sustainable by experts. Ongoing financial market turbulences, high government debts, drastic national savings packages and constantly high unemployment rates do not entertain much hope for positive impulse.
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