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A high-tech bank listed on Borsa Italiana’s Star segment, illimity Bank has completed a financing operation worth 10 million euros to support the growth plans of Amut. The significant growth in the recycling segment and the need to continue investing, in order to become even stronger in an expanding business with a positive impact in terms of...

Record-breaking figures for Star Automation Europe in October, with incoming orders about 15% higher than the best month of 2019. The company announced this result in a press release, also stating that, based on the portfolio of already confirmed orders, November should also be at the same level as October...

Solvay announced that it will devote a portion of the cash generated this year  - up to 16 million euros - to provide a special reward to all non-executive employees worldwide in recognition for their efforts throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. This special bonus comes on top of the group’s yearly bonuses and will be paid out before the year ends...

“In an uncertain market scenario influenced by the Covid-19 pandemic, we are recording fairly steady sales volumes with an increase in margins both in percentage value and in absolute value. These data, together with the important acquisition of Doteco, make us more confident about a positive end of the year and a recovery in 2021. In the third…

The construction of the new HRSflow site is now drawing to an end with an area of approximately 3,000 sqm: a significant expansion for the San Polo headquarters (Italy). Entirely designed according to the lean manufacturing criteria, the new workspace completes the project with which the company has brought a reappraisal and a...

Founded in 1975, BFM today is a leading manufacturer of automatic haul-offs and winders for extrusion blow-moulding lines and flexographic printers with central drum up to 10 colours, as well as 2, 4, 6 and 8 colour stack-type printers. To celebrate its first 45 years in the business BFM has expanded its headquarters in Solbiate Olona (near Varese…

The CEO of Basf Martin Brudermüller was elected President of Cefic at Cefic’s annual General Assembly. He succeeds Daniele Ferrari, CEO of Versalis (Eni) who has held this post since October 2018. “I am pleased to welcome Martin Brudermüller as our new President. With more than 30...

The Italian manufacturer Moretto is among the 1,000 “Champions 2020” companies. 1,000 champions companies in 2020 is a prestigious award that follows the analysis of the ItalyPost Study Center on companies that performed best between 2012 and 2018. A study that is characterized by absolute scientific rigor in the...

Always engaged in the research and development of cutting-edge technological solutions, HRSflow has been selected among the top 10 Italian manufacturing companies in China. In 2009 HRSflow arrived in Hangzhou - near Shanghai - where the new production plant was established to better serve the Asian market. From his foundation the company has...

Europe’s largest sustainability-focussed private equity investor, Ambienta, announced the acquisition of Mobert, which in combination with Amutec will create In.Pack Machinery.

Today, producing with recycled material, at least partially, is a must and Piovan Group is the right partner to face this change. 

The US plastics industry accounted for an estimated 432 billion dollars in shipments and 1,003,000 jobs last year, according to the 2020 Size & Impact Report, an annual publication of the Plastics Industry Association (Plastics). Including its upstream effects, plastics industry employment grows to an estimated...

On the occasion of ST BlowMoulding’s 40th anniversary, its management team decided to dedicate a thought to those who took part in the company’s history, established in 1980. “It has been 40 years of goals, choices and sometimes daring changes, constant commitment and a lot of satisfaction. Special thanks go to those who have...

How the web platform www.plasticfinder.it can concretely help operators to pursue "the perfect combination"?

At Tria headquarters in Cologno Monzese, in the outskirts of Milan, the renovation works have been completed and new offices have been inaugurated. The works that began just last year included renovation the external façade of the main building and modernizing all the indoor spaces, repurposing the interior...

In the fiftieth year in business of frigosystem, managing director Alessandro Grassi has acquired 100% of its shares, becoming CEO and the sole shareholder in the enterprise. It is an important acquisition that seals a path of growth and consolidation for the group, which today includes six companies, three of which are overseas branches...

The world leading operator in the development and production of process automation systems for the storage, transport and treatment of plastic and food polymers and powders, listed in the Star segment of the Italian Stock Exchange, Piovan Group, announced the signing of the agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of...

Amaplast - the national trade association, member of Confindustria, of over 160 Italian manufacturers of plastics and rubber processing machinery, equipment, and moulds - held its annual member Assembly on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Villa Borromeo in Cassano d’Adda (Milan, Italy). The assembly also provided the opportunity to celebrate…

The organiser of the trade show All4Pack, Comexposium, announced the postponement to 2022 of its 2020 edition, initially scheduled in Paris from November 23 to 26. Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, everyone in the All4Pack team has remained strongly mobilised to support companies and provide them with this much-awaited springboard for...

In cooperation with the exhibitor advisory board for Fakuma 2020, trade fair promoters PE Schall have decided to postpone the 27th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing to 2021. The next industry highlight covering all aspects of plastics processing will take place from 12 to 16 of October, 2021...