Blow Molding
Auto supplier ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. is buying United Kingdom-based fuel tank molder TI Fluid Systems plc for about 1 billion pounds (US$1.2 billion), a deal that will more than double the Toronto-based plastics manufacturer's global footprint and greatly expand its product portfolio.
Two of the world's largest plastics companies are combining as Amcor plc announces an $8.43 billion deal to buy Berry Global Group Inc. The deal combines Amcor's global flexibles and regional containers businesses with Berry's regional flexibles and global containers and closures businesses.
The companies' partnership is built around supporting the service aspects of the companies and W. Müller providing new sales equipment.
“We wanted to take the technology that we that we learn and we develop through the years to apply in this specific sector,” said Pietro Spiga, North America sales and marketing manager for Magic.
Our Nov. 11, 2024 issue is now available featuring a report on what to expect in Trump's second administration; our 2024 blow molders ranking, data and special report; and how companies are switching to PFAS alternatives.
The company will begin improvements this year in a project expected to extend into 2027.
MFG Day is officially the first Friday of October, but companies plan events for the whole month. The goal is to raise awareness about modern manufacturing and the fourth industrial revolution, which requires a skilled workforce for roles, such as bioengineers, data analysts and robotics technicians.
German auto supplier Grammer AG has sold Toledo Molding & Die Inc. for $40 million, six years after buying the company for $271 million.
An executive at Industrias Ferroplásticas survived an assassination attempt Sept. 6 when his armored SUV was ambushed on the outskirts of Querétaro.
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