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...The Singapore-based company uses biodegradable plant-based ingredients to make flexible packaging film that mimics the properties of plastic....
...More than 40 big companies, including Mars Inc, PepsiCo and Unilever, are now experimenting with reusable packaging, according to the foundation....
...So far, BlackRock has conceded little ground to competitors, despite some offering cheaper and more flexible terms....
...But it does help to explain why he may have been too flexible in managing Metro’s capital needs....
...“Amcor identified flexible packaging in the Americas as a key growth priority and this transaction delivers a step change in that region,” Amcor chief executive Ron Delia said....
...As the software becomes more sophisticated, it promises more flexible machines that can be released from their cages....
...“We are very flexible about what might evolve with the content inside HBO Now,” Richard Plepler, chief executive of the premium cable channel, said during a call with analysts....
...Amcor lost out when Europe-based Constantia Flexibles was sold to a private equity group for €2.3bn last month....
...The plan was to launch energy drinks, the world’s fastest-growing drink category, in flexible packaging....
...“We will see a much more flexible approach and pricing that makes sense to institutional investors.”...
...“A retailer needs everything in place: the packaging, the brand manifesto, the staff to support it,” he says. Economic conditions are conducive to fine jewellery’s appeal....
...“It’s a very flexible and accommodating way to learn the material,” she says, noting that students can repeatedly review modules. Some use them to study on plane trips....
...Further, companies are striving to make processes more flexible to enable ingredient substitution; some even turn this to a marketing advantage....
...Nordenia International, the German flexible packaging maker, is considering a high-yield bond issue after talks broke down between its owners Oaktree Capital and rival private equity group TPG over a €600m...
...Flexible pipe maker Wellstream dropped 7.7 per cent to 602p after losing out to Technip for an oilfield contract in Brazil, its main market....
...Analysts have said that problem markets could include the UK, where an Amcor/Alcan combination would control a large slice of the flexible packaging market....
...Asset management companies are starting to develop flexible business models to protect them from the harsh winds blowing through the industry....
...and private label foil, wraps and bags; Flexible Packaging, manufacturer of laminated and printed packaging materials; and Reynolds Food Packaging, a maker of products for the food service, supermarket,...
...He said that while Mondi, the Anglo-South African group, has a flexible packaging business, it is in “a different kind of flexibles” and most of its business is based on paper and board....
...It is also buying all of Unterland Flexible Packaging, an Austrian company. ___ Click here to sign up for our free 6am Cut email service and ensure you’re getting the news you need to plan your day....
...Constantia, which has a right of first refusal on Mr Hammerer’s holding, wants to increase vertical integration and develop a new business line alongside flexible packaging, much of it aluminium, and corrugated...
...A bullish drilling update on its Eagle North-1 well in California sent shares in Empyrean Energy 18 per cent higher to 137½p....
...have adopted a “socialistic” legal structure that acts as an impediment to business and puts them behind Switzerland as a place to site important commercial operations, according to the head of a large US packaging...
...The idea of packaging applications as services has gained ground in the last few years – especially in the context of the internet and the worldwide web....
...As well as its tobacco interests, it has a corrugated box plant and is one of the top five flexible plastic packaging producers, with two plants....
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