Archives for February 24, 2012

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Concerns grow over Amcor's proposed takeover of packaging rival

By Rory Harrington

Amcor’s proposed takeover of Australian packaging company Aperio is motivated primarily by the firm’s desire to eliminate its main rival, could lead to hundreds of job losses and would hit competition in the national market, a leading trade union has warned.

Cloetta divests Belgian operation

By Oliver Nieburg

Scandinavian confectioner Cloetta has announced the sale of its Belgian distribution business to German firm Katjes International.