0:43 min
Management
New Head of Greiner Tool.Tec
As of 1 September 2013, Gerhard Ohler will be assuming the role of Managing Director at Nußbach-based company Greiner Tool.Tec GmbH. The 45-year-old has most recently been the manager of Greiner Packaging International and replaces Michael Schleiss, who is set to become the next Head ...
0:51 min
Management
Silgan announces agreement to acquire Portola Packaging, a leading manufacturer of plastic closures
Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Portola Packaging, Inc., a leading manufacturer of plastic closures. This ...
1:10 min
Management
U.S. Nordson Corporation has acquired two of the five companies of the Kreyenborg Group
Kreyenborg group wants to secure long-term business prospects.
The U.S. Nordson Corporation has acquired two of the five companies of the Kreyenborg Group for engineering, automation technology and software in Muenster. The managing directors Jan-Udo Kreyenborg and Theodor Bruckmann ...
2:14 min
Management
Pretium Packaging announces the closing and consolidation of its facility in Pointe Claire, Quebec
Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. (the “Company”) has announced a plan to cease operations at its site in Pointe Claire, Quebec by the end of December 2013. This decision is directly tied to the Company’s decision in 2010 to de-emphasize the sale of preforms as a product category and to ...
1:50 min
Management
Integration WEENER & PLASTICUM
In order to support their customers internationally even better in the future and expand their own market position, the WEENER Plastic Packaging Group will restructure: The Dutch PLASTICUM Group B.V. with its 300 employees and four European production facilities will be integrated ...
0:38 min
Management
DAK Americas consolidates operations with the closure of its Cape Fear site
DAK Americas LLC (DAK) announced today the planned closure of all operations at its Cape Fear Site, near Wilmington, NC. The site was built in the late 1960's and acquired by DAK Americas in 2001. Approximately, 350 full service employees and 250 contract workers are employed on-site ...
1:49 min
Management
ALPLA joins The Coca-Cola Company and Danone in Avantium’s PEF bottle development
Avantium, a renewable chemicals company, and ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH, one of the world’s leading plastic converters, today announced their Joint Development Agreement for the development of PEF bottles. After The Coca-Cola Company and Danone, ALPLA is the third company to ...