Windhager (Tahlgau / Austria; www.windhager.eu) has acquired a majority stake in PVC film manufacturer Van Merksteijn Plastics (Boekelo / The Netherlands; www.vanmerksteijnplastics.nl) for an ...

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Uruguay has joined the growing list of South American countries planning a ban on imports of plastic baby bottles containing bisphenol A (BPA). The health ministry said the ban, which it called a ...

In the wake of the deadly natural catastrophes that hit Japan, it comes as no surprise that leading global PVC manufacturer Shin-Etsu Chemical (Tokyo / Japan; www.shinetsu.co.jp) has declared force ...

Greiner Packaging (Kremsmünster / Austria; www.greiner-gpi.com) has acquired all the shares of Capsnap Europe (Kremsmünster / Austria; www.capsnap.at), a leading manufacturer of five-gallon ...

Twenty-one years after it first entered into a joint venture with Bühler Vermögensverwaltung, leading European masterbatch producer Gabriel-Chemie Group (Gumpoldskirchen / Austria; ...