Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Ever Corp. (Newport, AR), a manufacturer of aluminum containers, was purchased by E. Douglas Harbison (St. Louis, MO).

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Supplier news: International agreements

Lawson Mardon Packaging Inc. (Boulogne, France) will sell its Lawson Mardon Reliance operation to a newly formed company, Reliance Products Ltd. Partnership (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada).

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: International agreements

ITW Auto-Sleeve (Twinsburg, OH) and Protection Decoration Conditionnement Europe (Montdidier, France) has formed a technology agreement to develop a worldwide stretch-sleeve market.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Rexene Corp. (Dallas, TX) will add 260 million lb to its PE capacity in Odessa, TX.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Achievements

ISO 9001 certification: Green Bay Packaging, Inc. (Green Bay, WI) for its Tulsa, OK, container division.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

North American Packaging Corp. (NAMPAC) (Atlanta, GA) has changed its name to Southcorp Packaging USA, Inc. to reflect the name of its affiliated company in Melbourne, Australia.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

Vinyl Plastics, Inc. (Sheboygan, WI) plans to acquire American Mirrex Corp. (New Castle, DE).

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Appointments, promotions

Ranpak Corp. (Concord Township, OH): Douglas J. Watson, dir., strategic alliances.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: International agreements

Anchor Glass Container Corp. (Tampa, FL) will sell its assets to Consumers Packaging, Inc. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) and Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

IP Container (Paterson, NJ) has changed its name and logo to Waddington IP Jaycare to reflect its corporate parent, Waddington PLC.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Domestic acquisitions, agreements

HK Systems, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) has acquired the Material Handling Systems division and VantageWare Software subsidiary of Western Atlas Inc. (Hebron, KY).

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Achievements

Placon Corp. (Madison, WI) was awarded Qualified Supplier by Moen's (Holmstead, OH) new EPICS (Effective Partnerships Increase Customer Satisfaction) supply management process.

January 31, 1997

Supplier news: Relocations, expansions

Stone Container Corp. (Chicago, IL) has relocated its specialty packaging plant to Louisville, KY, and expanded with a W&H Stella flexographic press and additional rotogravure printing capability.

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