Rick Parrish has been promoted from advertising director to publisher of The Journal Times in Racine.
Berry Plastics Corporation, an Apollo Management, L.P. and Graham Partners portfolio company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding common stock of Captive Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Captive Plastics, Inc. (“Captive”), a First Atlantic Capital, Ltd. portfolio company.
Transcontinental Media today announced it has acquired the Italian-language weekly newspaper Corriere Italiano, which serves the Italian community in the Montreal area. The acquisition brings Transcontinental Medias newspaper total to 171 community publications across Canada, with approximately 250 million copies annually. It is the first time the company will publish a newspaper in a language other than English or French.
Berry Plastics Corporation an Apollo Management, L.P. and Graham Partners, portfolio company, announced today that it has acquired 100% of the outstanding common stock of MAC Closures, Inc., a plastic cap and closure manufacturer with operations located in Waterloo, Quebec and Oakville, Ontario.
Elanders plans to move production from its unit in Östervåla. Current operations in Östervåla will be moved successively to other units in Elanders Sverige AB. More than half of the 31 employees in Östervåla can become redundant. The company starts negotiating today with representatives from the unions concerning the future of the employees.
Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) announced today the sale of Ball Solutions Group Pty Ltd., to QinetiQ Pty Ltd. Ball Solutions Group Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., is based in Canberra, Australia, and provides services primarily to the Australian Department of Defense.
Last weekend, Koen Wauters presented his Dakar rally team to the press and the public on the beach of Ostend (Belgium). This year, Roland DG is one of the most important sponsors of Wauters team.
