Third keynote speaker lined up for Asia CanTech 2012Craig Jones, who has recently been appointed to head up the new Africa, Middle East and Asia division for Rexam’s beverage can business, is joining the distinguished panel of keynote speakers at Asia CanTech 2012 in Bangkok. Can & end making
Rexam creates new AMEA divisionRexam’s operations in Asia, the Middle East and Africa will fall under the control of its newly created AMEA division.
Massilly buys closure manufacturerMetal packaging manufacturer Massilly Group has further increased its presence in Russia after completing the purchase of the closure business from French glass producer Verallia. Business news
Rexam launches Europe’s first 75cl canLeading can maker Rexam has announced that it will make Europe’s first 75cl can, which was launched onto the Russian and Eastern European markets at the end of 2011. Can & end making, Filling, Sustainability
European demand drives Rexam’s resultsRexam is considering options for capital expenditure opportunities in both Finland and Russia following the release of the company’s half-year results. The company reported a 19% increase in underlying pre-tax profits to £236m for the first half of 2011. Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability