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Companies TricorBraun acquired U.K. rigid packaging manufacturer Neville and More, expanding its presence in Europe as well as globally. It also entered into an agreement to acquire PB Packaging, a whollyowned subsidiary of Pro-Pac Packaging Limited, expanding its presence in Australia. The Massman Companies acquired New England Machinery, Inc. Honeywell and TotalEnergies formed a strategic agreement where Honeywell will supply TotalEnergies with recycled polymer feedstock (RPF) using Honeywell’s UpCycle Process Technology. Gualapack opened a new subsidiary, Gualapack US & Canada, with a sales office in Miami. Stefano Manfredi, Global Marketing and Sales Director at Gualapack, was appointed CEO of the Gualapack US & Canada subsidiary.
People Cama North America added Carl Roeder, Northwest Regional Sales Manager, and Amber Griggs, Southwest Regional Sales Manager, to its sales force. Robert Blassick was appointed Chief Financial Officer for Triangle Package Machinery. Rose Graffin was appointed Chairman of the Board and Président Directeur Général of Serac Holding. Marie Samuelsson was appointed CEO of Ecolean. Daniel Gilbert was appointed President of Placon. Nicolas Ricard was appointed Managing Director of Serac Inc. Kelby Thayer was promoted to Manager of Operations for Distribution Testing for Smithers. Brian Croke was promoted to VP Technology of Enercon Industries. Lenze appointed Tom Mathias President and CEO and Michael Harper Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Lindsey Muchka was appointed Director of Marketing for Dorner. Eriez appointed Eric Nelson Vice President-International Operations and Business Development and promoted Tim Sheehan to Eriez-India Managing Director. Kuka appointed Casey DiBattista Chief Regional Officer of Kuka North America and Vancho Naumovski Vice President and General Manager of Operations for the U.S. Joseph Warakomski was named Chief Information Officer for Romark Logistics. Ken Williams was hired as Service and After Sales Manager for SOMIC Packaging.
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