AMCOR

Eric Roegner to become president of Rigid Plastics division

SIG COMBIBLOC

Owner Reynolds Group reportedly mulling sale / Divestiture could help ease USD 18 bn in debt

POLYMER PRICES

Standard Recyclate July 2013: Secondary market untouched by increases in primary segment / Only slight gains registered / Producer margins dramatically weak / Plans to leverage virgin hikes

POLYMER PRICES

Standard Thermoplastics Trend July 2013: Moderate increases for most products / Sharp output cuts / Demand still sluggish / Rising crude oil notations support producer hike plans

GRAHAM PACKAGING

Reynolds wins the race to acquire packaging manufacturer / Silgan left empty-handed

PACTIV

Sold to Reynolds Group for USD 6 bn / Deal to be finalised this year