Film & Sheet
Bags Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality polyethylene bags located in Oklahoma City, is celebrating 60 years of business. The company makes products for consumables like ice, bread, tortillas, potatoes and organic materials like potting soil and mulch.
Montreal-based Balcan Innovations is boosting its production capabilities with new investments in Windmöller & Hölscher machinery.
Kevin Kelly, the CEO of Emerald Packaging, says the plastics industry should make a concerted push for different regulations around California's extended producer responsibility law and take advantage of Gov. Gavin Newsom's order to reconsider the rules.
The company, with multiple locations around the country, sees sale after 15 years of investment by Novacap, a private equity firm.
The layoffs are spread across more than a dozen job classifications and will impact between 45 and 65 workers, the company indicated.
Nova Chemicals has opened a major plastic film recycling plant in Indiana that will produce 150 million pounds of post-consumer recycled polyethylene resin per year.
The maker of plastic and paper food and protective packaging is in the midst of a turnaround plan.
Enrico Comerio, entrepreneur and co-owner of Solbiate Olona-based Rodolfo Comerio, died Feb. 25 at the age of 85.
Evertis, a unit of IMG Group, has been serving the United States as an importer of PET film since 2000.
Patrick Kivits was CEO for less than eight months. The packaging firm made the announcement after the stock markets closed Feb. 14.
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