Huhtamaki has acquired the assets and business of Winterfield, LLC, a manufacturer of paper tableware in the United States. With the acquisition Huhtamaki continues to implement its strategy of profitable growth, further strengthening its positions in the North American retail and foodservice packaging markets.
Operations resume for Paper Machine N2 and Coating Machine 2
Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) and DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Carlyle will purchase DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) for $4.9 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2013, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
UPM Timber has today sold its 50% share in the export company Rets Timber Oy Ltd to the other owner Stora Enso. Rets Timber will continue operations in Stora Enso’s ownership.
Stora Enso Building and Living has today acquired UPM Kymmene’s 50% shareholding in the sawn timber trading company RETS Timber Oy Ltd. The acquisition makes Stora Enso Building and Living the sole owner of RETS Timber. The transaction is effective immediately.
Neenah Paper (NYSE: NP) has launched The Beauty of Engraving, a website that celebrates this printing art form with a virtual gallery of high-quality products, a history of engraving, tips for designers and limited-edition engraved samples created and curated by some of today’s most prestigious and popular design, branding and typography talent.
Third-party experts including suppliers Stalkmarket, Fabri-Kal and International Paper, sports teams, The Portland Trail Blazers and The Pittsburgh Pirates, and leading composter AgRecycle display what it takes to get to zero waste sports facilities
