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PIE 883 of 10.05.2013

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SEALED AIR
Cost synergies and higher volumes help drive up operating profit in 2012 / Diversey acquisition adds to gains / New financial reporting divisions in Q4 (01.03.2013)

PLASKOLITE
Cast acrylic manufacturing joint venture with Turkey's Isik Plastik (03.10.2012)

FAERCH PLAST
UK production plant officially opened / Trays for ready meals, fresh meat / Plans to raise output (02.07.2012)

GREINER PACKAGING
Acquisition of Hipol's cup activities in Serbia / Strengthening regional presence (02.04.2012)

SEALED AIR
Diversey acquisition helps push up earnings and sales / Significant progress on integration of sanitisation specialist (14.02.2012)

RPC
RPC Bebo France moves to new site / Italian operation installs rPET extruder (10.02.2012)

FAERCH PLAST
Danish packaging manufacturer to build new plant in Durham / Production start-up in summer 2012 (17.11.2011)

VERIPLAST
Packaging production shifted from Durham in UK to the Netherlands / Faerch Plast buys site (09.11.2011)

SEALED AIR
US packaging group lifts sales and earnings in 2010 / Strong European share / Confidence for 2011 (28.01.2011)

HUHTAMAKI
Most European rigid plastic businesses sold to Sun Capital subsidiary (24.09.2010)

SWISSPRIMEPACK
CEO reports good start to 2010 / Investing in the Alstätten and Niederuzwil sites (25.06.2010)

PLASTIC OMNIUM
Purchase of Solvay's 50% stake in Inergy Automotive Systems (21.06.2010)

DESCH SUMMIT
Acquisition of injection moulder E-PLA (16.06.2010)

GROUPE GUILLIN
Takeover of Sharp Interpack completed (16.04.2010)

FAERCH PLAST
Danish packaging manufacturer back in the black / Cost reduction campaign successful (13.04.2010)

SEALED AIR
US packaging producer lifts 2009 earnings as sales fall / Growth in developing regions forecast (08.02.2010)

GROUPE GUILLIN
Exclusive negotiations to buy Sharp Interpack / Due diligence underway / Completion expected in first quarter 2010 (12.01.2010)

PRENT
New facilities in China and Denmark / Chinese market anticipated to outgrow North America and Europe / Holbaek expansion is already planned (22.12.2009)

SHARP INTERPACK
Machinery and tooling investment for thermoformed containers / Special grade of c-PET (27.10.2009)

HFW PLASTICS
UK thermoformer acquired by Thermopak / New company backed by members of HFW board (17.09.2009)

HFW PLASTICS
Buyer sought for UK thermoformer / Fall in orders forces food packaging supplier into administration (12.08.2009)

SHARP INTERPACK
Assets and order book of UK thermoforming plant acquired from Rexam (05.08.2009)

RPC GROUP
Increased dividend despite net loss / Strong cash flow / Resilient food sector (30.06.2009)

PRENT
Work begins on first European thermoforming facility (29.04.2009)

RPC GROUP
Second half-year performance will boost profitability / Improved margins and lower interest charges (08.04.2009)

FÆRCH PLAST
New management approach required during downturn / CEO retires after net loss in 2008 (26.03.2009)

SHARP INTERPACK
GBP 3m investment in processing of rPET / Thermoformed trays meet all EU food contact requirements (11.03.2009)

THOMPSON TECHNIK
Two former businesses bought out of administration (26.02.2009)

THOMPSON TECHNIK
All five group companies now in administration / No money to pay staff (18.02.2009)

RPC
Raunds in the UK is fifth site identified for closure / German distribution unit also will be shut down (13.02.2009)

SEALED AIR
Earnings fall as sales grow in 2008 / Slow recovery from second half of 2009 (09.02.2009)

THOMPSON PLASTICS
Three group companies in administration / Two have closed, another is for sale / Two further companies operating normally (16.01.2009)

HUHTAMAKI
Up to 60 jobs to go at rigid packaging unit (18.08.2008)

SEALED AIR
Rising raw material costs hit profits / Cost reduction plan may lead to 1,000 job losses (06.08.2008)

ALBIPLAST / BELLAPLAST
Merger to form SwissPrimePack / Expansion plans for both Swiss sites (02.07.2008)

FAERCH PLAST
Danish thermoforming specialist opens plant in the Czech Republic / Initially for PP packaging (07.04.2008)

SEALED AIR
Record sales and significant increase in earnings / Growth mainly from exports / Further expansion plans (12.02.2008)

BELLAPLAST
Merger with Albiplast (07.02.2008)

SEALED AIR
Joint venture with Teknik Packaging in Turkey / Expansion in the food packaging sector (21.09.2007)

RPC GROUP
Two UK factories facing closure / Over 300 jobs at risk (03.09.2007)

SEALED AIR
Takeover of thermoforming company Alga Plastics (15.08.2007)

DESTER
Gate Gourmet acquires tableware producer (25.07.2007)

RPC
Thermoforming factory closed in the UK (16.03.2007)

VERIPLAST
Restructuring may cost 85 jobs in UK / Shift of focus to higher value products (08.03.2007)

RPC BEBO
Takeover of Polish rival 4 You Sigal (13.11.2006)

REXAM
Food plastic packaging division has been sold to Sharp Interpack / Purchase price undisclosed (19.09.2006)

SEALED AIR
One-stop presentation packaging shop for UK customers / Machinery and films on show (18.09.2006)

GREINER PACKAGING
New cups plant in Czech Republic / Now 15 production sites throughout Europe (14.10.2004)

PPS SHEETS
Three-way project on commercial forming / Magee, Ensinger and Ticona in partnership (30.09.2004)

SHARP INTERPACK
Major manufacturing investment / Increased capacity to meet rising supermarket demand (02.09.2004)

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