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CapSnap: Takeover of Semopac
CapSnap Europe Packaging GmbH (A-4550 Kremsmuenster; www.capsnap.com) has taken over Semopac SA, a French maker of 5-gallon jugs. CapSnap is a joint venture between Austria´s Greiner Packaging (www.greiner-gpi.com) and Portola Packaging (www.portpack.com) of the US. Semopac, based in Lons, will become the fifth production facility for CapSnap. The others are in Austria, Hungary, Turkey and the UK. The site in Lons will serve customers in southern Europe. CapSnap says the acquisition makes it the top company in Europe for 5-gallon water jugs.
20.03.2003 Plasteurope.com [14898]
Published on 20.03.2003