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UFLEX
Alliance with WaveFront Technology extended to Europe / Film production to start in Poland by end 2016
19.07.2016
APTARGROUP
CEO Stephen Hagge to retire by year's end / Search for successor underway
19.07.2016
RKW
German film producer invests in Vietnamese plant / Additional printing capacity for multipack shrink films
18.07.2016
SIRAP-GEMA
Purchase of Italian thermoformer Rosa Plast Due / Acquisition said to triple group presence in Italy's rigid packaging market
18.07.2016
TEKNI-PLEX
Personnel reshuffle following split of closure liner and films activities / Andrulonis in charge of Tri-Seal
18.07.2016
MONDI
Purchase of Russian packager Uralplastic-N
14.07.2016
MAUSER
Purchase of UK medical waste container specialist Daniels Healthcare
13.07.2016
RÖCHLING
EUR 35m investment in pharmaceutical and diagnostics capacity in Germany / Targeting further strategic growth for newly founded Medical business
11.07.2016
MARZEK ETIKETTEN+PACKAGING
New plant for flexible packaging in Hungary / Investment of more than EUR 11m
06.07.2016
SCHÜTZ
New plant for IBC production and reconditioning in Germany
04.07.2016
DANONE
Investing in additional French PET filling line / Rising demand for small mineral water bottles
01.07.2016
SCHOELLER ALLIBERT
Dutch plastics container specialist opens new plant in Poland
30.06.2016
HUHTAMAKI
Consolidations in China foodservice packaging operations / Reorganisation in New Zealand / Layoffs and restructuring in response to underperformance
29.06.2016
DS SMITH
Acquisitions supplement organic growth and boost gains in sales and operating profit / Plastics business reports 14% gain in earnings / Confidence in future growth
28.06.2016
KALLE
German sausage casings producer sold from one investor to another / Acquisition price more than doubles that of 2009
24.06.2016
TRANSILWRAP
Acquisition of Dow's speciality films business is completed / Presence in Europe strengthened
21.06.2016
MOPAC
Ailing Swiss packaging producer still looking for investor / Business as usual
17.06.2016
MAUSER
IBC reconditioning joint venture with Manchester Drums / Wider footprint in UK market
16.06.2016
AMCOR
Initiatives to drive earnings growth in Flexibles segment / Several plants in developed markets may be affected / Economic conditions in Venezuela continue to deteriorate
14.06.2016
INFIANA
Speciality films capacity expansions in Germany and the US / EUR 20m investment part of global growth plans
14.06.2016
SYMPHONY
Pakistan International Airways agrees to use “d2w” technology in its plastic packaging / Business Dynamics signs deal to introduce oxo-biodegradable bags
13.06.2016
RPC
Agreement to buy leading PE film producer BPI / EUR 332m deal expected to close in August this year / First entry into the flexible plastics market / Position as key European consolidator confirmed
10.06.2016
RPC
Contribution of recent acquisitions combines with strong underlying organic growth / Operating profit increases 34% / Further development in Far East, North America and Brazil
10.06.2016
MONDI
Agreement to buy Turkish packager Kalenobel for EUR 90m
08.06.2016
HELLERMANNTYTON
UK cables producer sets up sales office in Turkey
08.06.2016
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