Archives for June 26, 2002

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VantagePoint completes Avalon Software acquisition

VantagePoint Systems, a developer of business management software for the packaging industry, has completed its previously announced acquisition of UK-based software developer Avalon Printing Software.

Oracle provides software for fresh food industry

Oracle, the world's largest enterprise software company, has provided Agro Marches Internationaux, the leading European fresh food consultant, with software to power a continent-wide information portal for the produce industry, the first of its kind...

Fresh Del Monte buys up Fisher companies

Fresh Del Monte Produce, the US fresh fruit and vegetables group, is taking its first step to becoming a global leader in the sector by buying three Fisher Foods businesses from the receivers of Albert Fisher.

Solvay expands plant

Solvay Advanced Polymers, the US-based provider of high-performance polymers to the food service industry, will expand the production capacity of its polyamide-imide plant in South Carolina, during the next nine months

International Paper ends divestiture

International Paper, the US-based paper packaging company, has ended efforts to sell its Arizona Chemical and Industrial Papers businesses as part of a restructuring.

Cott acquires Premium Beverage Packers

Cott Corporation, the global branded soft drink supplier, has acquired Premium Beverage Packers. Premium is Cott's largest carbonated soft drinks co-packer in the US, with bottling facilities located in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania.