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PLASTIPAK PET preform units acquired from M&G	17.03.2008
BRITTON GROUP MBO values business at GBP 77m / Finance available for capital investment and acquisition / Management team remains	07.03.2008
REXAM Growth in plastic packaging / Overall profits fall 5% / O-I Plastics integration on schedule	27.02.2008
PLASTICS PACKAGING RECYCLING New packaging recovery and recycling targets for the UK / Steady year-on-year increase	19.02.2008
CAPSNAP EUROPE Greiner Packaging acquires all shares / Further expansion of position in Europe	12.02.2008
PLASTIC BAGS New York City introduces recycling legislation	11.02.2008
PACKAGING WRAP supports project to develop handle-free HDPE milk bottles / Nampak to assist with prototype design	29.01.2008
PACKAGING German association says growth hit by skyrocketing costs in 2007 / Cautious optimism for 2008	23.01.2008
NAMPAK PLASTICS Second contract for supply of food grade recycled HDPE for use in milk bottle production	22.01.2008
MACFARLANE GROUP Acquisition of Online Packaging adds to distribution network / Complementary business	21.01.2008
RECYCLING UK project underway to create the world's largest bottle recycling plant / Food grade capability	15.01.2008
STRETCH FILM Developing regions to lead growth over next five years / Global market to rise by 1m t/y	09.01.2008
GERRESHEIMER Acquisition of Spain's EDP / Pharmaceutical packaging reach extended to southern Europe and South America	08.01.2008
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE Europen: New recycling targets in UK / Packaging association established in Bosnia Herzegovina / French President backs action on waste / German Packaging Ordinance revision / Hungary fails to respond to EC amendment	08.01.2008
ALCOA New Zealand's Rank Group buys packaging and consumer businesses for USD 2.7 bn	04.01.2008
PLASTIC PACKAGING France lifts ban on conventional plastics / Victory for competition in the EU	04.01.2008
ENVIRONMENT Retailing giant Sears to phase out PVC use	03.01.2008
BOTTLED WATER Growth falls in western Europe / Canadean report predicts demand slowdown to 2010	20.12.2007
NAMPAK PLASTICS Closed loop reprocessing facility for HDPE milk bottles in UK / Plant to be operational in 2008	04.12.2007
PETAGAIN PET recycling plant using chemical technology	29.11.2007
LA SEDA Acquisition of Amcor European PET plants completed / Deal creates “most important” integrated manufacturer	23.11.2007
HORDIJK Rexam's Zevenhuisen injection moulding unit acquired / Expansion in plastics packaging	16.11.2007
ZHUHAI ZHONGFU Private equity stake in China's largest PET bottle manufacturer / Former Amcor boss joins board	15.11.2007
APET SHEET IN ASIA Region's market reaches 650,000 t/y / Market growing 15% annually / PCI sector analysis	12.11.2007
AMCOR Second phase of restructuring for flexibles / 900 jobs to go / EUR 30m benefits annually	06.11.2007

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