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May 2007
05/31/07	Bangkok Site to Raise Huhtamäki’s Asian Role
05/29/07	Alcan Packaging Creates Customer Service Center
05/25/07	Clear Lam’s Growth Gives Firm Global Reach
05/24/07	Sonoco Receives Early Anti-Trust Clearance by FTC for Acquisition of Matrix Packaging, Inc.
05/24/07	Linpac Plans to Close PVC Film Site in U.K.
05/24/07	Film Maker Volm Expands Packaging Lines
05/23/07	Mark Andy Europe Hosts Premier Seminar Event & Open House: Trends in Film and Foil Printing
05/23/07	Battenfeld Gloucester for Sale, New CEO Says
05/22/07	Toray Plastics (America), Inc. Appoints Richard Schloesser the Company's First American Executive Vice President
05/22/07	Processors, Packagers Prepare for New Chemicals Law
05/22/07	Pliant Corporation Settles Patent Dispute
05/22/07	EU Approves Packaging Size Liberalisation
05/22/07	Alcan's Board Recommends Shareholders Reject Alcoa Offer
05/21/07	Bag Recyclers Struggle With New Eco-Laws
05/21/07	GE Selects SABIC to Acquire Plastics Unit for $11.6 Billion
05/18/07	Pliant Plans Series of Plant Closings
05/18/07	Nova Plans Major Expansion of PE Capacity
05/17/07	Sonoco Announces Agreement to Acquire Matrix Packaging, Inc.
05/17/07	Alcoa Sends Letter to Alcan Board Outlining Commitments to Quebec; Will Meet Requirements of Agreement Between Alcan and Quebec Government
05/16/07	Pliant Accelerates Growth Capacity and Operational Restructuring Programs
05/16/07	Anthony P.D. MacLaurin Named President and CEO of FiberMark
05/15/07	First Quarter 2007: Alufoil Increase Due to Strong Domestic Demand
05/14/07	Shenhua Group and The Dow Chemical Company Sign Co-operation Agreement on Coal-To-Chemicals Project
05/14/07	NEX and American Plastics Company Host the 12th Annual Film& Packaging Technology Seminar
05/14/07	Leslie Gurland Named President of Logotech
05/14/07	W&H Introduces the OPAL®―Its Latest FFS (Form-Fill-Seal) Bagging System.
05/12/07	Saudi Aramco and Dow Announce the Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding to Develop One of the Largest Grassroots Plastics and Chemicals Production Complexes in the World
05/11/07	Klöckner Pentaplast to Build Manufacturing Plant in India
05/09/07	Ontario Looking to Cut Plastic Bag Use in Half
05/07/07	Rohm and Haas Buys Kodak Films Business
05/07/07	Alcan Responds to Alcoa Announcement
05/07/07	Alcoa to Offer to Acquire Alcan for US$73.25 Per Share in Cash and Stock
05/07/07	Muehlbauer Opens its First Production Location Outside Germany in Malaysia
05/04/07	AEP Industries Inc. and Third Point LLC Announce Stock Repurchase Agreement
05/03/07	Battenfeld Gloucester Appoints New CEO
05/03/07	Ampac Packaging Acquires Mohawk Northern Plastics; Leading Manufacturer of Frozen Food and Fresh Produce Flexible Packaging
05/03/07	Blackstone Buying Klöckner for $1.8 Billion
05/02/07	Singapore Targets Plastic Bag Waste
05/02/07	Intertape Polymer Group Enters Into Agreement to be Acquired by Littlejohn & Co.for US$4.76 Per Share
05/02/07	Atlantis Reports Tough Fourth Quarter, Year