Boost for can recycling
In the US, a beverage package recycling company, Can Cylor Equipment, is launching equipment that could pave the way for new industry standards.
Archives for July 2, 2002
S&P ups Pactiv's corp credit rating
Standard & Poor's, the credit ratings agency, has announced that it has raised its corporate credit rating on Lake Forest, Ill.-based Pactiv to triple-'B' from triple-'B'-minus.
Kellogg packaging partnership
Commerce One, the Business Internet Company, has announced that it will help Kellogg Company publish critical product information relating to future packaging design.
Smurfit launches extranet
Jefferson Smurfit Group, the world's leading paper-based packaging company, has announced details of its new customer service initiative, the Smurfit Extranet.
EC clears Amcor acquisition
The European Commission has approved the acquisition by the Australian company Amcor of the world-wide plastic packaging (PET) and closure businesses of the German company Schmalbach-Lubeca.