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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
PACKAGING REGULATIONS IN EUROPE
Europen: Dutch to introduce carbon-based packaging tax / Belgium condemned by European Court of Justice / Germans revision of Packaging Ordinance delayed / Higher plastics bag levy in Ireland / New bulletin highlights progress on regulation
30.10.2007
DUPONT
Development partnership with Plantic Technologies / Focus on polymers from renewable resources
22.10.2007
PLASTICS PACKAGING
Europe shows consistent growth / Lively interest from private equity / Large players significantly increase market share / PE is clear leader / PVC hit by environmental concerns / AMI study
19.10.2007
RPC
Closure of UK cosmetics packaging plant confirmed / 160 jobs axed / Purchase in The Netherlands
17.10.2007
PET BOTTLES
UK soft drinks suppliers switch to 100% rPET bottles / Material sourced from mainland Europe
10.10.2007
HIRSCH SERVO
Profits impacted by payment delays / Continued growth in eastern Europe / New pallet technology
08.10.2007
SOLVIN
New 10,000 t/y PVDC unit may be built in Asia
04.10.2007
NORDENIA
French arm is sold to Hungary's TiszaTextil / IBC specialities apparently redefined as core
01.10.2007
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