Full Euro CanTech keynote speaker lineup Euro CanTech's keynote speakers will cover the full range of European metal packaging considerations. Click here to see descriptions of the high profile speakers from Nestlé, APEAL, MPE, Campden BRI and Thyssenkrupp Rasselstein. Posted 15 May 2013Read more
GLOBAL BEVERAGE CAN VOLUMES UP 6% FOR CROWN Strong sales in Brazil and Asia Pacific drove a 6% global volume increase in beverage can sales for Crown. Crown also said European beverage cans posted a strong start to the year with a 4% increase in sales volumes, however sales of canned food on the continent fell 2%.Posted 18 April 2013Read more
HEINZ TO BE SOLD FOR $28 BILLION Canned food giant Heinz is set to be bought by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway company and private equity firm 3G Capital in a deal worth $28 billion.Posted 20 February 2013Read more
REXAM OPENS PLANT IN FINLAND Rexam has officially opened its first can manufacturing plant in Finland. Located in Mäntsälä in southern Finland, it is Rexam’s first plant in the country and represents an investment of about £68 million over three years as part of the company’s current capital investment plans. The new plant will employ around 100 local people.Posted 6 February 2013Read more
FORMER BAMA CHIEF AWARDED AN MBE Sue Harrison, formerly Sue Rogers, who was director of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours for her services to safety in the manufacture and use of aerosols.Posted 7 January 2013Read more
THE RISE OF AEROSOLS Dr John Morris, CEO of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA), looks at the trends driving aerosol production across Europe. European aerosol production figures are looking strong – and nowhere is stronger than the UK.Posted 17 December 2012Read more
