Crown
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Isobionics crowned with Frost & Sullivan award
The Frost & Sullivan 2010 Global Technology Innovation Award in Food Ingredients has been granted to Dutch biotechnology company Isobionics. Joe Nivas, director Best Practices at Frost & Sullivan, notes: "Isobionics' innovative product BioValence…
Crown | 28 September 2010
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Growth in the emerging markets remains on track, says Crown Holdings
Crown Holdings has announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Second quarter highlights include: - Income per diluted share increased to $0.69, - Income per diluted share before certain items grew to $0.67, and …
Crown | 03 August 2010
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Crown Holdings expands presence in China
Crown Holdings says its subsidiary, Crown Asia Pacific Holdings, plans to build a new beverage can plant in Hangzhou, China. The new plant will be sized to accommodate multiple can lines and will have an initial annual production capacity of appro…
Crown | 22 March 2010
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Crown to increase production capacity in Vietnam
Crown Holdings says its subsidiary, Crown Asia Pacific Holdings, intends to install a second beverage can line in its existing facility northeast of Ho Chi Minh City in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. The new line is expected to be operational in the …
Crown | 19 February 2010
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Crown Holdings expects demand in mature markets to grow
Crown Holdings says its full year earnings (ended on December 31 last year) increased 48% to $2.06 per diluted share. Net sales in the fourth quarter increased to $1,917 million over the $1,877 million in the fourth quarter of 2008, primarily ref…
Crown | 18 February 2010
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Purecircle crowned Aim Investors' International Company of the Year
Natural food ingredients specialist PureCircle Has been recognized to offer Aim investors the best exposure to a particular overseas market while imposing the best levels of UK corporate governance. The Malaysian-based business raised $50m (£31m) …
Crown | 24 July 2009
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Crown expands presence in Vietnam
Crown Asia Pacific Holdings has acquired a beverage can production facility located northeast of Ho Chi Minh City in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam from Interfood Shareholding Company. Interfood will retain a minority investment interest in the plant.…
Crown | 09 July 2009
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Crown showcases solutions to Gulf Pack 2009 visitors
Regional and global beverage brand owners attending Gulf Pack 2009 were introduced to a range of formats and decorative techniques from Crown Bevcan Europe & Middle East, a business unit of Crown Holdings. The metal beverage packaging manufacturer…
Crown | 20 May 2009
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New Zealand’s research bodies merged to form institute of 900 staff
New Zealand’s newest Crown Research Institute has opened for business, combining the nation’s horticulture, arable and seafood research in a single organisation. The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited (which will trade as P…
Crown | 08 January 2009
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Crown receives 14 MPMA awards
The European business units of Crown Holdings have been recognized with fourteen ‘Best in Metal’ awards from the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA). Crown Speciality Packaging was honored with several awards for a range of consumer a…
Crown | 30 December 2008











