Lisa Peignon of Virojonglor explains that the market for metal boxes is currently booming. The company aims its products at companies in the high end alcohol business as well as products such as coffee and tea. She also notes how accessories, embossing and debossing is of increasing demand.
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The KHS Innofill DVD can filling system, tried and tested worldwide, now offers a variety of innovative advantages. A new generation of the Innofill DVD precisely geared towards today's requirements is now being introduced to the market. Even greater machine availability, optimized sanitizing processes, hygienic design as far as the eye can see, simplified changeover: these are just a few of the numerous benefits offered by the new Innofill DVD concept.
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Central European Distribution Corporation has announced that is has signed a binding commitment for a strategic investment in the Russian Alcohol Group ("Russian Alcohol"), the leading vodka producer in Russia.
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Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ:CEDC) announced today the public offering of 3,125,000 shares of its common stock. CEDC intends to grant the underwriters an option for a period of 15 days to purchase up to 312,500 additional shares of common stock to cover any over-allotments.
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Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ:CEDC) today announced that it has closed its acquisition of a 49.9% voting interest and a 75% economic interest in the Whitehall Group.
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Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ:CEDC) has announced its results for the first quarter of 2008. Net sales for the three months ended March 31, 2008 increased by 37% to $313.6 million from the $228.2 million reported for the same period in 2007. Operating income increased by 35% to $25.5 million from $18.9 million for the same period in 2007.
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Heineken N.V. announced today the intended acquisition of the beverage division of Eichhof Holding AG in Lucerne, Switzerland. The intended transaction will strengthen Heineken’s number two position in the market, giving the company an estimated, combined market share of 23%.
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The lack of interest in traditional products is a confirmed factor of the spirits segment: today’s consumers want modernity. Corporate brands are developing a trendy image, redesigning their bottles with the assistance of creators and playing with formats to win over young adults. To help them make the most of this wave of modernity, the Sleever® has become a major component of alcohol brands’ marketing strategy. A distinctive shape, attractive special effects and a variety of surface finishings that invite the hand to reach out and touch the product.
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Effective October 1, 2007, or as contracts allow, BASF
Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, will raise prices by up to 20% for
sizing agents and paper colorants in Europe, the Middle East and
Africa. This action is being taken because of significant raw
material cost increases for products based on ethylene, propylene,
fatty alcohols and acids, napthaline, aniline and amines.
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CCL Label’s expertise in innovative sleeving techniques has enabled drinks brand Dooley’s to relaunch its Vodka Toffee Cream range with a sophisticated new look.
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Russia, Poland, Sweden, Finland all claim it as their national drink. America uses it as their most requested cocktail. The Martini. Now an English vodka has reinvented Vodka and infused it with bubbles, like champagne to make it a "21st" Spirit. O2 Vodka is the world's first Sparkling Vodka and is produced by a special patented process.
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