Archives for August 15, 2002

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Rexam sells coated films business

Rexam, the UK-based global consumer packaging company, said it has completed its exit from coated films and papers with the sale of its weatherable films business in Lancaster, South Carolina, US, according to a report from AFX News.

Pepsi-Gemex deal confirmed

Shares of Mexico's Pepsi-Gemex rose sharply on after US-based Pepsi Bottling Group has confirmed that a deal has been reached to buy Mexico's main Pepsi products bottler.

Viskase: weaker earnings

US-based food packaging provider, Viskase Companies, has announced a rise in earnings for the second quarter 2002, despite a small drop in sales.