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Article: Converters expanding despite economic uncertainty.(INDUSTRY NEWS)
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- Flexible Packaging
- Article date:
- November 1, 2008
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Amid a down economic environment, some converters continue to increase and expand their operations.
Accutech Films recently installed a 7-layer line from Gloucester Engineering Co. in its Coldwater, Ohio, plant, adding to its coextrusion and specialty film production capability and bringing the number of production lines up to 15. The newly expanded Ohio complex ships products to clients in North America, Europe and Africa, and Accutech expects to double its size within five years.
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Additionally, Curwood Inc., a division of Neenah, Wis.-based Bemis Co., is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2008 and has announced plans to ...