- Expansion & Growth
- Branding & Retail
- Appointments
- M&A
Arburg opens new injection moulding machine warehouse in China
CHINA – German injection moulding machine manufacturer Arburg has officially opened its new 1,500 square metre machine warehouse in China.
US liquid packaging converter to build Chinese production facility
CHINA – US liquid and semi-liquid packaging solutions converter Liqui-Box has signed a long-term lease for a new manufacturing operation in Taizhou, China.
Wacker expands service offerings at its Singapore Technical Centre
SINGAPORE - Wacker Group has invested € 400,000 to expand its Singapore Technical Centre and the range of services which it provides. With immediate effect, the service and...
Chinese packaging converter expands domestic production
CHINA – Domestic cosmetics, skincare and fragrance packaging converter HCP Packaging Co Ltd plans to plough a sizeable investment into the expansion of its factory in Suzhou, China.
Wal-Mart expands distribution centre capacity in China
CHINA – As it moves to reorganize its Chinese operations into a structure more similar to that of its model in the US and other developed countries, Wal-Mart...
L’Oreal completes expansion of its largest Asian cosmetics plant in China
CHINA – Global cosmetics giant L’Oreal has completed a US$32.83 million (RMB200 million) expansion project of its cosmetics manufacturing site in China, making it its largest such facility...
Metro Cash & Carry opens its 750th store worldwide in China
CHINA - Metro Cash & Carry has inaugurated its worldwide 750th wholesale market in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing.
Thailand’s CP Foods to invest US$1.6bn over next two years
THAILAND - Charoen Pokphand Foods Pcl (CP Foods) one of Thailand's largest agribusiness companies, plans to invest US$1.55 billion (BHT 50 billion) between 2014-2016 to expand its packaged...
SATO enhances customer-centric strategy to expand labels market presence
JAPAN – Labelling, barcode printing, and EPC/RFID solutions provider SATO Holdings Corporation has appointed a new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) to enhance the company’s global presence and increase...
Walmart elects new president and CEO
USA – Wal-Mart Stores Inc has announced that its board of directors elected company veteran Doug McMillon, 47, to succeed Mike Duke, 63, as president and chief executive...
Carlsberg appoints new head for Asia
ASIA – Carlsberg has appointed Christopher Warmoth Senior Vice President for the Asia region.
Walmart China makes new management changes
CHINA – Walmart China has made a number of management changes.
Styrolution consolidates Indian operations
INDIA – Global styrenics producer Styrolution Group is consolidating its operations in India by merging domestic business units Styrolution ABS (India) Ltd (SAI) and Styrolution India Pvt Ltd.
Amcor acquires Australian flexible packaging converter
AUSTRALIA - Amcor has signed an agreement to acquire Detmold Flexibles, a privately owned Australian flexibles packaging business for US$47.05 million (A$50 million).
Scientex acquires local BOPP film producer for US$12m
MALAYSIA – Scientex Bhd is expanding its packaging product portfolio with the US$12.5 million (RM40 million) acquisition of local biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film producer Seacera Polyfilms Sdn...
Asian private equity firm puts South Korean bottler up for sale
SOUTH KOREA – Asian private equity firm MBK Partners is putting South Korean beverage packaging converter Techpack Solutions Co Ltd up for auction in a deal that could...
