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Roeslein continues construction in Iowa
Roeslein & Associates is working with global can making client Silgan Containers on the construction of a Greenfield can plant in Burlington, Iowa.
Turkish can maker publishes new book
Evert van de Weg guest blogs about a new book on can making.
Silgan releases Q2 report
Silgan Holdings Inc has today reported second quarter 2015 net income of $42.2 million.
Silgan announces results of tender offer
Silgan Holdings, a supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, has announced the final results of its ‘modified Dutch auction’ tender offer. Silgan has accepted for purchase 2,766,354 shares of its common stock at a price of $58.50 per share, for a total purchase price of approximately $161.8 million. Payment […]
Silgan acquires Van Can assets
Silgan Holdings announced yesterday (15 September) that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Van Can Company, a manufacturer of metal containers in the United States. The business included two metal container manufacturing facilities and boasts sales of approximately $40m. Silgan will also assume certain specified limited liabilities.
Can makers reduce their carbon emissions
A study carried out on behalf of the European Metal Packaging Association (Empac) shows that its members reduced their carbon emissions by up to 21% between 2006 and 2008.
Silgan uses Genius system to inspect cans
Silgan Holdings, a leading supplier of food cans in the US, has installed new machine vision systems from Applied Vision at its plant in Rochelle, Illinois.
Rexam to sell personal care business
Rexam has announced the proposed sale of its personal care business for $709 million (£452m) to Sun Capital and Silgan.
Running on demand
Dealers of used and refurbished can making equipment are continuing to see a strong demand for their products. Alec Peachey reports
Silgan to supply cans to Nestlé
Can maker Silgan has acquired Nestlé Purina PetCare Company’s steel can making assets for its pet food products. As part of the deal, the US company has also entered into a long-term supply agreement with Nestlé Purina PetCare Company.
Silgan loses out in bid to buy company
Can maker Silgan has lost out in its bid to buy Graham Packaging after New Zealand’s Reynolds Group bettered its offer. Earlier this month, Graham informed Silgan that it had “received an unsolicited proposal from a private non-investment grade company to acquire all of the shares of Graham Packaging for $25 per share in cash”.
Silgan could lose out in bid to buy company
Can maker Silgan could lose out in its bid to buy Graham Packaging after an unnamed company bettered its offer. Yesterday (13 June), Graham informed Silgan that it had “received an unsolicited proposal from a private non-investment grade company to acquire all of the shares of Graham Packaging for $25 per share in cash”.
Silgan expands food can business with purchase of Vogel & Noot
Silgan Holdings, a leading supplier of food cans, has announced that it is buying Vogel & Noot Holding AG’s food can business for €250 million ($335m), subject to adjustment of the net debt and financial performance of the business.