UPDATE - AMCOR

First wine bottle made from rPET for US market

WINE BOTTLES

“The bottle can incorporate 25% or 50% rPET” / Sipa packaging development director Marco Brusadin talks to PIE about the world's first sustainable monolayer PET for sparkling wine bottles

NETSTAL

Is KraussMaffei looking to sell its subsidiary? / Spin-off into independent unit

MAGIC MP

Italian blow moulding machinery maker acquires compatriot Automa

KHOSHFORM

Iranian PET preforms manufacturer invests in Italian machinery / Rising domestic and regional demand

BERICAP

Development of closures for 5-gal and PET containers / Lightweight versions cut costs

SIPA

PET machines purchased from Automa / Capacity for specialty products raised

SIPA

Lightweight compressed gas cylinders have plastic liners / PET provides high oxygen barrier