Thursday, 08-Sep-11

France's Top Clean Packaging investing in China
SHANGHAI (September 8, 2011) -- France’s Top Clean Packaging Group plans to double the size of its thermoforming factory in China in response to growing demand for health care packaging, the first part of what it says will be a larger global expansion.

Tuesday, 06-Sep-11

VisiPak begins extruding tubes in China
CHANGZHOU, CHINA (September 6, 2011) -- VisiPak, a subsidiary of Sinclair & Rush Inc., has added extrusion of plastic packaging tubes to the existing injection and vinyl dip molding operations at its plant in Changzhou, Jiangsu province.

Monday, 29-Aug-11

Zotefoams eyes southern China expansion
LONDON (August 29, 2011) -- UK-based foam manufacturer Zotefoams is hoping to set up an operation in the Far East in the next 18 months.

Tuesday, 23-Aug-11

Coke recycling plant restarting production
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (August 23, 2011) -- The Coca-Cola Co. joint-venture PET recycling plant in Spartanburg, shuttered since March, will start making food-grade pellets again this week. But the extent of that production has not been disclosed.

Plastics share of recycled packaging sector growing
CLEVELAND (August 23, 2011) -- Global demand for plastic recycled packaging is set to increase 10 percent to $162 billion, according to a new report from Freedonia Group Inc.

Pepsi, Coke get B- for recycling initiatives
SAN FRANCISCO (August 23, 2011) -- Nestle Waters North America received the highest score in a new report that ranks beverage companies´ recycling efforts, followed by PepsiCo and Coca-Cola Co.

Rexam invests in Asia plastics business
LONDON (August 23, 2011) -- Packaging firm Rexam plc is making sizable investments in its Asian plastics business, building one new plant and enlarging another in India to meet demand in medical, at the same time as it downsizes a Shanghai cosmetics factory to tackle rising costs and a tougher business environment.

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