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ProMach Acquires FLtecnics, a Leading Manufacturer of Horizontal-Form-Fill Seal Pouch Packaging Solutions
Sep 17, 2018 03:49 PM
ProMach, a worldwide leader in packaging machinery solutions, continues to expand its global footprint and flexible packaging product line with the acquisition of FLtècnics of Girona, Spain. ProMach’s relationship with the European horizontal form...
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Pearl Technologies Merges with TGW to Form Blade and Packaging Firm
Sep 17, 2018 03:48 PM
Blue Wolf Capital Partners portfolio companies Pearl Technologies and TGW Holdings (TGW) have merged to create a blade and packaging manufacturing firm. Pearl Technologies is a supplier of flexible packaging and blown film, while TGW is...
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DowDuPont Announces Senior Leaders of the Future Independent Companies, Corteva Agriscience and DuPont
Sep 17, 2018 03:45 PM
DowDuPont (NYSE : DWDP ) today announced the senior leaders of the independent companies that will be created following the separation of its Agriculture (Corteva Agriscience) and Specialty Products (DuPont) Divisions, which is expected to occur...
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DowDuPont Announces Filing of Initial Form 10 Registration Statement for the New Dow
Sep 07, 2018 02:16 PM
DowDuPont™ (NYSE: DWDP) today announced the filing of the initial Form 10 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the separation of its Materials Science Division (to be called Dow). Dow’s initial Form...
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Siegwerk Further Strengthens Its Canadian Business and Operations by Acquiring Ultra Inks Inc.
Sep 06, 2018 02:24 PM
With the acquisition of Canadian Ultra Inks Inc. (Encres Ultra Inc.), Siegwerk further expands its Canadian business while strengthening its local service, infrastructure and portfolio for label and packaging printers. Siegwerk Druckfarben AG...
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Pregis Invests $10 Million-Plus in its Sharp Packaging Systems Operation; Adds Blown Film Line, Enhanced Printing Capabilities
Sep 06, 2018 02:20 PM
Pregis LLC has invested more than $10 million in manufacturing upgrades which include a blown film line and enhanced printing capabilities in its Sharp® Packaging flexible packaging operation in Sussex, Wisconsin. A new Hosokawa Alpine five-layer...
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ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies Published
Sep 04, 2018 02:26 PM
The ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies ranking of the world’s major chemical producers by sales is available for download, the data and analytics provider said on Tuesday. The Top 100 lists chemical companies by sales in the most recent financial...
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Australia's Orora to Acquire Packaging Distribution Firm Bronco Packaging
Sep 04, 2018 12:15 PM
Australian packaging products and services provider Orora has reached a deal to acquire US-based packaging distribution firm Bronco Packaging. Valued at around $24m, the transaction is part of the company’s efforts to expand its Orora Packaging...
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Ahlstrom-Munksjo to Support Coated Specialties Capabilities in Brazil
Sep 03, 2018 12:14 PM
Ahlstrom-Munksjö is planning to make a €21m investment to support coated specialities capabilities at its Jacarei plant in Brazil. The investment is set to be completed in Q3 2019 and will enable the company to better serve customers in South...
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New Branding for Innovia Films
Sep 01, 2018 11:06 AM
On completion of the acquisition of Treofan Americas, CCL Industries announced that the company would immediately transition to trade under the name of Innovia Films. At this time the decision was also taken to rebrand Innovia Films as a whole...
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