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Astrapak

RPC Acquisition of packaging group could be imminent / Negotiations with Apollo Global and Bain Capital	13.09.2018
RPC Sales and profit last year gained due to acquisitions / Plans to divest non-core businesses this year	12.06.2018
RPC H1 profitability jumps as acquisition strategy bears fruit / UK packaging producer will continue to be a player in European plastics market consolidation	14.12.2017
RPC Acquisition of South Africa's Astrapack for EUR 96m / Rigid packaging manufacturer with nine manufacturing facilities	04.01.2017
SOUTH AFRICA Demand for plastics picks up again / Good prospects for insulation materials / Significant increase in imports	28.05.2012
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING Middle East and Africa demand to grow 4.5% per year to 2015 / Increased urbanisation will spearhead demand / Region still remains net importer / PCI Films report	12.10.2011