1:41 min Management, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Management/Sustainability

The Agreement between SIPA and Ministry of Environment to reduce emissions and improve energy efficiency

An agreement has been signed to reduce emissions and improve the energy efficiency ...
1:20 min Management, Markets and Management, Preform moulding, …
Expanding international presence

Otto Hofstetter AG opens branch in Luxembourg.

On 1 November 2017, Otto Hofstetter AG, the Swiss manufacturer of moulds for PET preforms and the packaging industry, opened a branch office in Luxembourg. With this new office, the family-owned company from Uznach, Switzerland, is expanding its international presence and increasing ...
1:34 min Europe, Management
Acquisition

Alpha Packaging acquires Dutch plant from Graham Packaging Company, targets European expansion

Stressing speed & flexibility, St. Louis-based PET and HDPE bottle maker sees ...
1:43 min Management
Management

Milacron Holdings Corp. announces proposed refinancing transactions

Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastic processing industry, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Milacron LLC, has re-priced its $940 million senior secured term loan with a maturity date of September 28, 2023, ...
3:58 min Markets and Management, Management, Asia Pacific, …
Management

Suntory and PepsiCo to Form Joint Venture in Thailand

Partnership between two global powerhouses expected to provide a strong platform for sustained growth in Thailand   Suntory Beverage & Food Asia Pte Ltd (Suntory), the Asia Pacific headquarters of Tokyo Stock Exchange listed Suntory Beverage & Food Limited (2587:JP), a ...
1:46 min Food, PET films, trays, cups, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Packaging Production

Cascades invests $21M to increase its production of innovative and environmentally friendly packaging for fresh foods

Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS), a leader in the recovery and manufacturing of green packaging and tissue products, announced today a $21-million investment in its Cascades Inopak ( Drummondville ) and Plastiques Cascades (Kingsey Falls) plants in order to ...
1:31 min Management, Shrink packers
Management

‘Performance through understanding’ commitment strengthened via GEBO CERMEX and KUKA agreement

Gebo Cermex, part of the Sidel Group and world leader in packaging line engineering ...
2:80 min Facts & Figures, America
Recycling rates

Robust PET bottle sales outpace collection volumes in 2016

Domestic PET Purchases Consistent, Export Down, with Growth in End Market Segments The National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) announced today the release of the Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity ...
0:16 min Management
Management

Jorrit Klaus appointed as member of the supervisory board of Holland Colours NV

Holland Colours NV announces that the Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders as held today, has appointed Mr. Jorrit Klaus as member of the Supervisory Board of Holland Colours NV. With 20 years of experience in the chemical sector, Mr Jorrit Klaus has a broad international and ...
2:10 min Management
Management

Arsenal Capital Partners acquires Carolina Colors and Breen Color Concentrates

Arsenal Capital Partners (“Arsenal”), a leading private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, announced today that it has acquired Carolina Color Corporation (“Carolina Color”) as well as Breen Color Concentrates, LLC (“Breen”) ...