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Home > CMM News CMM Online News, listed by converting segment CMM NEWS Information that converters and suppliers need to know Multi-Color Corporation Announces Plant Closing Jan. 9 -- Multi-Color Corporation today announced plans to consolidate its heat transfer label (HTL) manufacturing facility located in Framingham, Mass. into its other existing facilities. The ... Flint and Unirep Partner in Joint Venture Jan. 9 -- Flint Group, a world leading supplier to the printing and packaging industry, and Unirep, a major supplier to the Turkish paper and packaging industry, announce that they have establ ... Dow Chemical-Rohm & Haas Deal OK with EU Jan. 9 -- The Dow Chemical Company indicated it has been informed of the decision by the European Commission under Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 declaring its proposed acquisition of Ro ... AIMCAL Members Come Together at AIMCAL Pavilion at CMM 2009 Jan. 9 -- AIMCAL (the Association of Industrial Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators) and CMM are pleased to announce the AIMCAL Pavil ... Packaging Museum Looking for Examples of Sustainable Packs Jan. 9 -- The Museum of Brands, Packaging and Advertising has appealed to the packaging sector to contribute items for inclusion in a new exhibition.       The London- ... Nelson Appointed EVP, COO Of Sustainable Energy Jan. 8 -- Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. has appointed Greg Nelson executive vice president and chief operating officer. Nelson is currently a director of the company and has been a cons ... Bemis Profits to Fall Short of Outlook Jan. 8 -- Bemis Co. Inc., a Neenah, Wisc. supplier of flexible packaging and pressure sensitive materials, said Thursday that it now expects fourth-quarter earnings to be about 25 percent lower ... Foil Plant Temporarily Laying Off Workers Jan. 8 -- A Russellville, AR plant is temporarily laying off workers due to slowing demand and the current economic conditions.       JW Aluminum employs about 100 pe ... Sun Chemical And Keating Specialist Cylinders Partner on Effects Jan. 9 -- Sun Chemical and Keating Specialist Cylinders have developed a concept which will enable brand owners to apply effects with sensory appeal to packaging cost-effectively without alter ... Corrugated Producer Cuts 19 Jobs in Ohio Jan. 7, Wooster, Ohio â��- With fewer packages being shipped worldwide because of the global recession, yet another local manufacturer was forced to reduce its staff.      ... Packaging M&As Down 35% in 2008 Jan. 7 -- Global packaging merger and acquisition activity slumped to its lowest level in a decade in 2008 as the effects of the credit crunch kicked in, and the outlook for 2009 is just as t ... Cereplast Signs Distribution Agreement with A. Schulman Jan. 6 -- Cereplast, Inc., manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with A. Schulman, an international supplier ... Huhtamaki Opens State-of-the-Art Flexibles Plant in Thailand Jan. 6 -- Finland-based Huhtamaki, a consumer-packaging specialist with worldwide operations recently inaugurated its second state-of-the art flexible packaging plant in Thailand. The new plan ... Mitsubishi Plastics Launches X-Barrier Jan. 6 -- Mitsubishi Plastics Inc recently launched a high gas barrier film X-BARRIER, a modified film-based on Mitsubishi's TECHBARRIER technology that has been used in high performance food, ... Amcor Reportedly Considering 160 Job Cuts, Plant Closing Jan. 5 -- Australian packaging company Amcor says it could eliminate up to 160 jobs, according to a report Monday in the Sydney Morning Herald. The company declined comment on the report. (1 to 15) of 89 Next View Archives