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The plastic pallet maker has recovered molds from its Hazelwood, Mo., location that was damaged in late July.
The deals are the first for Baldwinsville, N.Y.-based SPG since the firm was acquired by PE firm Altamont Capital Partners in January.
Reusable packaging company Schaefer Systems International Inc. has struck an agreement with Woodbridge Group, a maker of integrated foam products, to handle particle foam packaging sales for that company in North America.
Mentor, Ohio-based Polychem Corp., which makes both PET and polypropylene strapping, was acquired by The Sterling Group, a private equity firm based in Houston.
Meese Inc. has opened its fifth rotational molding factory, a 50,000-square-foot plant in Jacksonville, Fla.
The pallet and packaging producer Orbis Corp. searched widely for room to grow, but satisfied its outsized space requirement within 3 miles of its existing operation in Mentor, Ohio, allowing it to consolidate into one site from two locations.
The Brazilian companies manufacture reusable plastic shipping containers, plastic pallets crates and totes used in shipping and storage for Brazil's automotive, distribution, food, beverage, and agriculture industries.
Plastic Resources Inc. has not only weathered the plastics recycling storm, but is expanding operations in Georgia.
Elkhart Plastics Inc., a rotational molder based in South Bend, Ind., has entered the market for intermediate bulk containers (IBC), and introduced a line of rotomolded pallets.
Reusable packaging manufacturer Buckhorn Inc. is closing its Bluffton, Ind., production facility. Operations will be consolidated into its Springfield, Mo., facility, a company representative confirmed.
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