Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced the promotion of Robert L. “Bob” Puechl to division vice president and general manager – Rigid Plastics, according to Charles Sullivan, executive vice president – Consumer.
– Successful Company Phoenix Dichtungstechnik (PDT) to be Independent and Headed by Experienced Management – Investment Volume to be Increased by 50% – Focus on Organic Growth and Internationalisation – No Changes for PDT Employees
The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 58 cents per share.
Krones AG, the worlds market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, smoothly progressed its vigorous growth during the first half of 2008. Sales were up by 14.3 % on the preceding years figure, from 1,053.9 to 1,204.9 million euros. Order bookings rose by 12.0 % to reach 1,242.5 million euros.
New owner takes on all 250 employees Plants in Waltershausen (Thuringia) and Hamburg to remain open
– Earnings per share from continuing operations and before special items were $0.56 up from $0.41 in the first quarter of 2008 and $0.52 in the 2007 second quarter. – Second-quarter 2008 net earnings totaled $0.54 per share, compared with net earnings of $0.31 per share in the prior quarter and $0.44 per share in the second quarter of 2007. – Net sales for the quarter were $5.8 billion, versus $5.7 billion in the first quarter and $5.3 billion in the second quarter of 2007.
Screen (USA) today announced the promotion of Bill Brunone to Vice President of Targeted Inkjet Systems, a newly created position within the company reporting directly to Mike Fox, president of Screen (USA).
