Tag: Expansion
Kraft Heinz results disappoint
Kraft Heinz has revealed disappointing full year 2019 net sales of $6.5 billion - down 5 per cent compared to the previous year.
The poor...
Teradyne buys into the ‘cobot capital’ of the world
Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and Universal Robots (UR) have, with financial backing from their joint US parent company Teradyne, acquired a 50,000 sq m...
Coca-Cola and Unilever to develop circular economy in China
The Coca-Cola Company has partnered with Chinese online retailer JD.com to encourage plastics recycling and help drive the circular economy in China.
JD plans to use...
Nestlé to invest $700m in Mexico
Nestlé is to invest $700 million in Mexico. The company plans to modernise the 17 factories it owns in the country with new technology...
Duo UK installs polyethylene recycling capacity
UK-headquartered packaging manufacturer and distributor Duo UK is to expand its head office in Manchester to 5,000 sq ft with a new extension and...
Luminer extends ECL capacity
Labelling solutions provider Luminer has expanded its manufacturing facility in Lakewood, New Jersey by 20,000 sq ft, making the US plant’s footprint 50,000 sq...
All clear for Sprite
The Coca-Cola Company is to change its Sprite PET bottles in Southeast Asia from the brand's iconic green to clear. The move is designed...
MonoSol adds Polish to its portfolio
To meet increasing demand for its water-soluble and biodegradable films, Kuraray’s MonoSol Division is planning to build a new manufacturing facility in Poland and...
USP opens Houston TPE plant
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) manufacturer United Soft Plastics (USP) has opened a ten million pound (4,535 tonnes) production facility in Houston, USA, in response to...
Funding boost for UK converter
UK-based converter Caledonian Plastics is to expand with the support of a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
Established in 1966, Caledonian Plastics produces a...