Western NIS Enterprise Fund announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell, alongside other shareholders, its stake in Moldova-based Glass Container Company and Glass Container Prim (the "Glass Container Companies", "GCC") to Vetropack Austria Holding AG, a subsidiary of Vetropack Holding SA (SWX: VET). Vetropack is a leading Swiss player in the European glass packaging industry with 2019 annual turnover of CHF 714.9 million, and subsidiaries in Switzerland, Aust Read more...
In providing a laser-active alternative to traditional inks and printing methods, leading connected photonic solutions company, DataLase, has successfully developed a range of diversity water-based flexo coatings, targeting packaging markets. The coatings, which can facilitate laser-imageable text, date & lot codes, and graphics on various packaging substrates, have many proven benefits including lower carbon footprint (c.f. print and apply labels), reduced transport costs and l Read more...
Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, is consolidating its leadership position in the highly competitive Swiss market as a result of the sale of an L20000 laminator to Primcut AG. The acquisition of this machine enables the Swiss company, which specialises in the manufacturing of labels and banderoles, to cope with a sharp demand increase. This sale is in addition to other acquisitions during 2021 in Switzerland, including those of an F Read more...
