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Automotive parts supplier Plastic Omnium SA has sold its waste management subsidiary Plastic Omnium Environment BV to a consortium of private equity firms, including Latour Capital and Bpifrance (Banque Publique d'Investissement), for 220 million euros ($250 million).
Plastic packaging firm RPC Group plc announced two unrelated acquisitions Dec. 15, buying European firm ESE World BV from Stirling Square Capital Partners and purchasing South African plastics processor Astrapak Ltd.
Waste and recycling container maker Otto Environmental Systems North America Inc. ended up spending about 18 months and about $18 million improving infrastructure, adding manufacturing capacity and preparing the company for growth.
Waste collection systems provider Sulo Group has extended its presence and activities across Eastern Europe with growing sales in Romania and the formation of a new sales partnership in Bulgaria.
Toter Inc., a division of Wastequip Inc., has begun production of its two-wheeled waste and recycling carts at a new facility in Salt Lake City.
An Australian company, Wheelie Designs Pty. Ltd., is on a quest to beautify the country's trash and recycling bins.
A West Virginia plastics compounder and recycler is helping launch a manufacturing business as a way to diversify and add jobs.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Otto Environmental Systems North America Inc. will invest $7 million to expand its production in Charlotte, adding new equipment and 32 jobs.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Waste container manufacturer Otto Environmental Systems North America has a new CEO. Robert Engle was named CEO effective Jan. 1, the Charlotte-based injection molder announced Jan. 14.
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