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Management
Portola Packaging reduces energy by almost 20%; recycles 5.5 million pounds over two years
Portola Packaging, Inc.'s North American facilities reduced energy usage by almost 20% and recycled more than 5.5 million pounds of material over the past two years.
The company, known as a leading closure manufacturer, is reporting an 8% reduction in energy usage in 2011, in ...
2:52 min
Management
KraussMaffei Group appoints Dr. Hans Ulrich Golz as the new “President” of the Injection Molding Machinery Segment
The KraussMaffei Group has appointed Dr. Hans Ulrich Golz as “President” of a common Group-wide Injection Molding Machinery Segment. Bernhard Merki, CEO of Netstal Maschinen AG, is leaving the company. Dr. Karlheinz Bourdon and Frank Peters, previously responsible for the Injection ...
2:58 min
Management
SCHOELLER INDUSTRIES takes over ProTec, a subsidiary of MANN+HUMMEL
OHL Engineering GmbH PET Recycling Technologies, a subsidiary of SCHOELLER, Pullach near Munich, has taken over the operative business of the MANN+HUMMEL subsidiary ProTec, with headquarters in Bensheim. With this acquisition the traditional family enterprise has consequently ...
0:14 min
Management
Inventor Detlef Gneuss is looking forward to his 70th birthday
The founder of Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, Detlef Gneuss, will celebrate his 70th birthday in March 2012. His pioneering spirit and his courage to follow new, unknown paths are the main reasons for the fact that Gneuss Kunststofftechnik has developed ...
2:44 min
Management
BASF acquires extrusion technology from B.C. Foam: PET foams for the wind energy sector
BASF expands portfolio for wind power Strengthened competence for automotive, aeronautics and shipbuilding industriesBASF has purchased the PET foam business of the Italian company B.C. Foam S.p.A., headquartered in Volpiano. The companies have agreed not to disclose the ...
0:39 min
Management
Phillips Plastics Corporation to start the process of changing name to Phillips-Medisize Corporation
Phillips Plastics Corporation today announced that they have started the process of changing their company name to Phillips-Medisize Corporation. This name change is the result of the company’s acquisition of Medisize, Inc. last August.
2:31 min
Management
Lindsay Goldberg is new shareholder of WEENER Plastik AG
As part of the strategic further development and expansion of its business as well as a meaningful succession planning the shareholders of WEENER Plastik AG in Weener/Germany have decided to transfer their shares in the company to Lindsay Goldberg LLC, New York. Lindsay Goldberg LLC ...
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