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2011-11-16
Successful and on top form for its anniversary: combifit sets trends – new formats, many sizes
SIG Combibloc carton pack stands out on the shelf
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2011-10-27
Square, convenient, smart: QR codes − added value on the supermarket shelf
Know more, shop smarter: beverage industry discovers the mobile internet
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2011-10-13
Warming comfort for winter days: drinks specially made for the chilly season
Speciality beverages, conveniently packaged and ready to drink
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2011-07-06
SIG Combibloc opens packaging plant in Brazil
Production capacity to double in just two years
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2011-06-06
Extremely delicious: intense taste experiences on trend
Full, rich taste and intense flavours a feature of many current product launches
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2011-05-13
Life-cycle assessment for NCSD packaging: carton packs are top performers in the categories CO2 emission and fossil resource consumption
Europe-wide life-cycle assessment for NCSD packaging
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2011-04-14
SIG Combibloc Obeikan: Joint venture enjoys continued growth
A decade of success in the Middle East
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2011-03-03
Getting the complete picture
Less CO2, reduced energy consumption, higher proportion of FSC-labelled carton packs
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2011-02-15
Latte art: works of art from a carton pack
Ideal for coffee professionals: superb milk quality in convenient packaging
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2011-01-25
combiCap: New screw cap is a real lightweight
SIG Combibloc expands its product range with a new screw cap
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2010-12-08
Pasture milk in a carton pack: a rounded concept for great flavour and superior quality
Superb milk quality through traditional feed methods − no silage
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2010-11-10
Ideal for aseptic food products: complete perforation for easy opening
Open to new ideas: carton packs with handy finesse
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2010-10-21
Grupo Schincariol in Brazil: New packaging, new design
South America: Juice drinks and nectars in carton packs from SIG Combibloc
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2010-09-20
New premium trend with juicy fruit sacs
Pure and natural: industry counts on the authenticity of real fruit
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2010-08-27
combibloc EcoPlus: New carton pack with 28 per cent less CO2
The plus for the environment: less CO2, higher content of renewable raw material
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2010-06-09
SIG Combibloc is building the first packaging plant in South America
First carton packaging to go into production in 2011
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2010-05-25
Tea extracts and plant extracts: functionality the natural way
'Superherbs' bring straight from nature what additives promis
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2010-04-27
SIG Combibloc as a Strategic Partner at the United Nations Business for the Environment Conference
SIG Combibloc supported this year’s Business for the Environment (B4E) Conference, which was held in Seoul, Korea from April 21 – 23, as a Strategic Partner
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2010-04-06
Gentle digestibility is highly valued among juice drinkers
Beverage industry offers gentle alternatives for consumers sensitive to acidity
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2010-03-08
SIG Combibloc launches China’s first FSC-labelled carton packs
With the opening of the World EXPO in May in Shanghai, three varieties of the popular ‘Guozhi’-brand premium yoghurt drinks of Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. will be on sale nationwide in the FSC-labelled carton pack combiblocMini 250 ml from SIG Combibloc
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2010-02-24
Ocean Spray in FSC-labelled carton packs
SIG Combibloc and Ocean Spray lead the way in United Kingdom: Premium juices in beverage cartons with FSC label
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2010-01-14
SIG Combibloc now has FSC Chain of Custody certification at all its production sites world-wide
Continuous chain of custody from carton pack all the way back to forest
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2009-11-16
SIG Combibloc member of the WWF’s Global Forest and Trade Network (GFTN)
Cooperation for responsible forest management and timber industry practices
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2009-10-28
Just turn it: combiSmart – the next generation
SIG Combibloc: screw cap for small carton packs grows wings
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2009-10-16
SIG Combibloc launches Europe’s first FSC-certified beverage cartons for fruit juice drinks and ice teas
Quality label for responsible forestry
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2009-09-15
Juhayna: beverage cartons and filling technology from SIG Combibloc
Egypt’s market leader installs new filling machines for NCSD products
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2009-08-18
ECO-Choice – as nature deserves it
Pristine spring water in combifitPremium carton pack from SIG Combibloc
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2009-07-28
SIG Combibloc: FSC Chain of Custody Certification
Wood fibres fully traceable from the carton pack to the forest of origin
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2009-06-29
Experience added value − bit by bit
drinksplus: a bit ahead of the game with new system concept
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2009-05-20
Smoothies: sip your way to a healthy lifestyle
Smoothies are on the rise. In many parts of the world, they have already been successfully launched onto the market.
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2009-04-24
Life-cycle assessment for metal cans, glass, cartons and pouches:
Europe-wide comparative analysis of ambient food packaging
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2009-04-16
Immergut Yoghurt Drinks -
Drinkfit Strawberry, Peach and Forest Fruit in combifitSmall with combiSmart
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2009-03-25
Industry Commitment on Responsible Forestry Practices:
The world’s three leading beverage carton manufacturers met in Brussels today with senior EU officials including MEP Eija-Riitta Korhola, member of the Parliament’s Environment Committee.
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2009-03-19
Rich variety of the finest quality: Stirrings launches Bar & Cocktail Mixes in carton packs
Stirrings, the leading innovative cocktail brand, has once again revolutionized the cocktail ingredient landscape with the introduction of its new Bar Solutions line
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2008-12-10
St. Petersburg: Unimilk opens ultra-modern plant for premium dairy products
Aseptic carton packaging: Russian dairy giant opts for SIG Combibloc
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2008-11-18
As diverse as modern consumer tastes: "Kelda" product range hits the spot
Filling machine system from SIG Combibloc provides flexibility for Arla Foods
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2008-10-07
red dot award for new, user-friendly operator interface for SIG Combibloc filling machines
International jury recognises exceptional man/machine interface
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2008-09-17
Plus factor for success: Real oat cereals in UHT milk
Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy creates new prosperity with Milkplus concept.
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2008-09-03
Knorr’s vivid new product concept: colourful is healthy
‘Eat in colour’: the more colourful your food, the more nutritious it is
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2008-08-13
SIG Combibloc Asia: Plenty of potential for the future – concentrated expertise for small package sizes
Local packaging plant, technology centre and filling machine assembly
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2008-07-02
Glittering debut for UHT milk from Yili containing chunky cereal grains
Milkplus: filling technology from SIG Combibloc makes it possible
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2008-06-16
Almarai introduces cheese delicacy in carton packs from SIG Combibloc
White cheese finds its way to Saudi Arabian consumers. White cheese is now available in carton packs from SIG Combibloc.
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2008-05-23
Thai cuisine meets modern living
Ampol Food puts traditional curries into carton packs
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2008-04-04
Manufacturers and consumers are discovering ‘black foods’
Black is beautiful: food manufacturers and consumers are discovering ‘black foods’: black beans, soy beans and sesame
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2008-03-04
24,000 carton packs per hour
High-speed machines with unmatched volume flexibilit. SIG Combibloc launches the fastest aseptic filling machines in the world
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2008-02-13
Premiere for combifitMini with J. García Carríon
SIG Combibloc expands product range with a new package format: on-the-go with juices and smoothies.
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2008-01-25
World premiere in Brasil: Cemil chooses new high-speed machines
CFA 812 – a new dimension in speed and efficiency.
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2007-11-14
Nutty, fruity or savoury: soy drinks are a taste sensation
Nutty, fruity or savoury:Variants on this healthy beverage are becoming increasingly diverse.
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2007-10-15
Boschi: Handy packaging for lactose-free almond milk
Italian foodstuff manufacturer Boschi Food & Beverage S.p.A. now markets lactose-free almond milk in combiblocSlimline 1,000 ml from SIG Combibloc.
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2007-10-01
ABC: Ice and dessert cream in carton packs
Kuwait’s Arabian Beverage Company (ABC) is expanding its product range to include ice cream and dessert cream in aseptic carton packs.
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2007-09-30
BRAU Beviale 2007 in Nuremberg from 14 to 16 November
SIG Corpoplast, SIG Plasmax and SIG Asbofill at BRAU Beviale 2007
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2007-09-03
Shaken, not stirred: Nulife Bubble Tea
The indulgence of tea with bubble effect. Product concept wins more tea fans around the world.
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2007-08-10
Lactalis launches Panna Cotta in combiblocStandard
Trend desserts are perfectly packed in carton packs, as well. Lactalis, first dairy-processing firm in Europe, is launching its new product Galbani Panna Cotta.
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2007-07-20
First Oat Supreme: Lactose-free UHT drink and UHT cream
Dairy-free alternatives are in demand: First Foods together with Leckpatrick Foods is now adding oat products to its extensive product range, supplied in aseptic carton packs
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2007-07-05
Worldwide commitment on wood traceability
Responsible forest governance and the beverage carton sector: Worldwide commitment on wood traceability welcomed by European Commissioners and Members of the Parliament (MEPs).
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2007-06-21
Market entry in South America now includes the food segment
Siol Alimentos is the first Brazilian company to take advantage of the flexibility of SIG Combibloc filling machines for its food products.
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2007-06-14
IGI launches combiSwift on the Egyptian market
The International Company for Agro-Industrial Projects (Beyti) is moving in a new direction. The company, a subsidiary of the International Group for Investments (IGI), is changing over to aseptic carton packs from SIG Combibloc with the new screw cap combiSwift.
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2007-05-25
UNIMILK products make a big splash on the Russian market with combifitSmall plus combiSmart screw cap
UNIMILK products make a big splash on the Russian market with combifitSmall plus combiSmart screw cap
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2007-05-16
Sohovos launches liquid egg products in combiblocStandard from SIG Combibloc on the Brazilian market
SIG Combibloc has won a new client in Brazil – egg products manufacturer Sohovos. The Brazilian company has started marketing its pasteurised liquid egg products in combiblocStandard 1,000 ml carton packs from SIG Combibloc.
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2007-05-10
Still water on course for success with twist-of-the-wrist simplicity
The company’s ‘Herrather Jungbrunnen’ non-carbonated water range is now available on the German and Dutch markets in combiblocMagnum 1,500 ml with the screw cap combiSwift from SIG Combibloc.
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2007-05-07
SIG Annual General Meeting 2007
At today’s Annual General Meeting, the shareholders of SIG Holding Ltd. approved all proposals of the Board of Directors. They approved, among other things, the elimination of the transfer of ownership and voting restrictions, thereby fulfilling a key condition for the execution of the Rank Group Holdings Ltd. offer.
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2007-04-13
Rank Nominates New SIG Board Members
Rank Group Holdings Ltd. nominated the following individuals as members of the new SIG Board: Graeme Hart and Thomas Degnan as representatives of Rank Group Holdings Ltd., Robert Lombardini, current SIG Board member, Rolf-Dieter Rademacher, current CEO of SIG and Jakob Höhn, partner at the law firm Pestalozzi Lachenal Patry, Zurich.
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2007-03-30
SIG Board of Directors welcomes succcess of Rank offer
The Board of Directors of SIG welcomes the success of the offer of the Rank Group Holdings Ltd., which is in the best interest of its shareholders and all other stakeholders.
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2007-03-26
Worldwide product innovation: Mengniu Dairy and SIG Combibloc develop UHT milk with real fruit particulates
Mongolia’s Mengniu Dairy Industry, one of China’s leading dairy manufacturers, presents a world-wide first in product innovation. Together with SIG Combibloc, system supplier of carton packaging and filling machines for beverages and food, the company has developed a one-of-a-kind product concept.
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2007-03-22
Board report re Revised Offer of Rank Group Holdings Ltd
Board report re Revised Offer of Rank Group Holdings Ltd and re Offer of Romanshorn S.A.
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2007-03-16
Successful market development
With a newly opened branch office in Toronto, Canada, SIG Combibloc is extending its presence in North America. For SIG Combibloc, the opening of a permanent office in Canada is a significant expansion of its business activities in a major growth opportunity market for the company’s aseptic carton packaging business.
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2007-03-12
SIG: Increased offer from Rank
The SIG Board of Directors has taken note that the RANK Group now holds 22% of the SIG share capital and that Rank intends to increase its offer price to HF 435.- per share in cash.
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2007-03-06
SIG Annual Financial Statements 2006
Double-digit growth in net sales: +12%; strong increase in net profit: +53%; operational success as a result of determined strategy implementation
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2007-03-06
A successful year: SIG Combibloc sales increase by ten per cent in 2006
SIG Combibloc, one of the world’s leading systems suppliers of carton packaging and filling machines for beverages and food, can look back on a successful financial year in 2006. Sales increased by ten per cent, to EUR 1,210 million (previous year: EUR 1,097 million).
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2007-02-21
Period of SIG's share buyback program expired
The period for SIG’s share buyback program of up to CHF 100 million, launched on 16 January 2006, has expired on 20 February 2007.
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2007-02-09
SIG Board of Directors reports on the takeover offers
In fulfillment of the legal requirements, the SIG Board of Directors today issued reports for the attention of its shareholders on the takeover offers of Romanshorn S.A. (controlled by “CVC/FERD”) and the Rank Group Ltd. (“Rank”). The Board of Directors refrains from making a recommendation either in favor of or against the CVC/FERD offer of CHF 400.— per share.
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2007-01-25
SIG Combibloc presents innovation in medium sized formats: 12,000 packages per hour and change of volume in unmatched short time
Operational excellence for customers is the basic principle which system provider SIG Combibloc successfully translates into high speed filling machines with unique flexibility.
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2007-01-23
Announcement of extension of publication period for Board report
In accordance with recommendation IX of the Swiss Takeover Board dated January 22, 2007 SIG is required to publicly announce the extension of publication of the Board of Directors’ reports on the two bids submitted by Romanshorn S.A. (controlled by “CVC/FERD”) and the Rank Group.
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2007-01-09
Announcement of extension of publication period
Announcement of extension of publication period for Board report in accordance with recommendation of Swiss Takeover Board dated December 29, 2006.
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2006-12-22
SIG reviews increased offer of CVC/FERD
The Board of Directors of SIG has taken notice of today’s announcement of Romanshorn S. A. (controlled by “CVC/FERD”) to increase its public offer for all outstanding shares of SIG from CHF 325 per share to CHF 400.
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2006-12-19
SIG reviews Rank Group's offer
The Board will review the offer and provide an opinion within due course
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2006-12-15
Period to publish extended to January 11, 2007
Period to publish formal response of SIG to Romanshorn S.A. offer extended to January 11, 2007
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2006-12-07
Water is life: SIG supports UNICEF
The company is helping the United Nations children’s relief project, UNICEF, with a Christmas donation of 80,000 EUR
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2006-12-01
Period to publish extended
The Swiss Takeover Board has extended the publication period until December 22, 2006
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2006-11-22
Period to publish formal response extended
The Swiss Takeover Board has extended the publication period for the SIG Board of Directors’ formal response to the offer of Romanshorn S.A. (owned by “CVC/FERD”) for SIG until December 8, 2006.
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2006-11-16
Łowicz Dairy: Leading Polish dairy celebrates 100 years in operation
The Bezirkskooperative Molkerei [district cooperative dairy] in Łowicz is one of Poland’s leading dairies. This year the company celebrates its centenary.
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2006-11-09
SIG commissions own expert opinion
SIG commissions own expert opinion on value of top-up right and files it with Swiss takeover panel; Valuation of top-up right is no indication for the actual fair value of SIG
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2006-11-06
SIG continues to recommend shareholders reject Ferd/CVC offer
The Board of Directors of SIG continues to recommend that shareholders reject the formal tender offer published today by Ferd and CVC Capital Partners for SIG at a level of CHF 325.-.
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2006-11-03
SIG Plasmax barrier technology when filling beer
Positive test results for SIG Plasmax barrier technology when filling beer into PET bottles – fulfilling all requirements for 6 months of shelf-life
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2006-10-30
NESTEA launches Winter Ice Tea in combifitPremium
NESTEA Snowy Orange is the name of the icy-hot surprise of the winter. With NESTEA Snowy Orange, Coca-Cola launches on the German market the first ice tea that can be drunk both cold and warmed.
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2006-10-27
SIG welcomes recommendation of the Swiss Takeover Board
SIG welcomes recommendation of the Swiss Takeover Board: fair bidding process thereby assured
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2006-10-25
SIG share is worth more than CHF 350
SIG publishes today its business plan through to 2009 and the key figures for the future value drivers until 2014
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2006-10-20
PET bottles in production with Eckes-Granini
Since April, Eckes-Granini, one of the leading producers of fruit juices in Europe, has been producing PET bottles with the new, invisible PLASMAX barrier, at Henniez’s facility in Switzerland
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2006-10-12
Mengniu invests in seven new filling lines to launch UHT dairy products in aseptic carton packs from SIG Combibloc
Leading Chinese dairy manufacturer starts co-operation with SIG Combibloc in breakthrough project in Baoji, China.
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2006-10-12
Successful project with Mengniu
SIG has been able to notch up yet another success in its strategic expansion into the growth markets outside of Europe
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2006-10-03
NORDMILCH relies on flexible filling technology from SIG
At its production facility in Zeven, NORDMILCH has invested in four new machines from SIG Combibloc for filling beverage cartons
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2006-09-24
SIG is worth considerably more
In the interest of its shareholders, SIG’s Board of Directors rejects takeover offer from FERD/CVC
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2006-09-22
Sale of SIG Cantec to Soudronic AG
With sale of SIG Cantec to Soudronic AG, SIG completes focus on core business activities
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2006-09-13
Motto "Save a Tree, Save our Lungs"
Both financially and at the practical level, the SIG Group sponsored a conference organised by the UNEP
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2006-08-22
SIG: Healthy development in first Half Year
Upward revision of net sales and profit forecast for year 2006
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2006-08-17
France: Lipton Ice Tea now also in the 1.5 litre family pack from SIG Combibloc
In tune with the season, Unilever France has launched Lipton Ice Tea in the 1.5 litre family pack (Apple and Red Fruits flavours) on the French market.
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2006-07-27
Now in France: Eckes-Granini launches combiSwift on the fruit classic Réa
Eckes-Granini France, the biggest supplier in the fruit-based drinks sector, is launching the new combiSwift spout on the French market.
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2006-07-17
Soy soup snack in combiblocMini: a new product for modern nomads
South Koreans serve up soy soup in carton packs. Hanmi Whole Soymilk Co. Ltd has recently launched a new concept in soups on the South Korean market. Rich in valuable fibre, KongGukMul brand soy soup is served hot with noodles for breakfast.
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2006-07-13
‘Knorr ligne’ – indulgence for the figure-conscious: With new recipes in combiblocCompact
Taking care of your figure by watching your diet is turning into a global preoccupation. Eating foods that are nutritious and low in calories, while at the same time being flavoursome and pleasurable to eat, has become part of the modern attitude to wellbeing and lifestyle.
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2006-07-11
SIG wins Vitana as a customer
SIG has recently succeeded in winning a major new customer based in the Czech Republic and in Slovakia
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2006-06-28
Eckes-Granini has the right twist combiSwift now also on “hohes C” carton packs
Eckes-Granini Germany, the leading brand manufacturer of fruit based drinks, launched its “hohes C” premium juice with combiSwift screw cap in the German market.
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2006-06-23
Capacity adjustments for SIG Combibloc division in Europe
As announced by SIG in November 2005, the European production capacities of the SIG Combibloc division are being adjusted to match changing market conditions in Germany.
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2006-06-06
Yili installs SIG Combibloc's flexible filling machine technology in its ultramodern production plant for dairy products
Yili installs SIG Combibloc's flexible filling machine technology in its ultramodern production plant for dairy products.
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2006-04-04
One of the biggest producers of dairy products chooses SIG for new premium line in Germany
Another large dairy customer, Campina, has chosen SIG’s combiblocSlimline format for the launch of a new premium line
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2006-04-03
SIG Combibloc consistently promotes international expansion of core business
SIG Combibloc, one of the world's leading systems suppliers of carton packaging and filling machines for food and beverages, has successfully completed the business year 2005 with a turnover of 1,097 million EUR (+ 2 percent; previous year: 1,075 million EUR).
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2006-03-30
SIG Annual General Meeting
Shareholders reject all proposals submitted by Sterling; Board of Directors confirmed and own Board candidates elected; support for adopted strategy
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2006-03-14
Board of Directors proposes not to elect Sterling candidates
Following discussions with the BoD candidates proposed by Sterling Strategic Value, the SIG Board of Directors recommends shareholders not to elect them
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2006-03-12
SIG: Increased offer from Rank
The SIG Board of Directors has taken note that the RANK Group now holds 22% of the SIG share capital and that Rank intends to increase its offer price to CHF 435.- per share in cash.
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2006-03-07
SIG Annual Report 2005
Strong growth in strategic future markets Raw materials costs and business in Germany impact results Highest net profit since 2000; free cash flow rose significantly
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2006-03-02
Great brand, great packaging
A great brand needs great packaging. This is why Coca-Cola has opted for the combifitMagnum aseptic carton packaging by SIG Combibloc to position the popular NESTEA products.
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2006-02-20
Wimm-Bill-Dann: Two formats, one filling machine
Russian market leader relies on filling flexibility from SIG Combibloc. In today’s highly competitive markets, food and beverage manufacturers know too well that they will be successful only if their products are customised to the specific requirements of different consumer groups.
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2006-02-17
SIG's Board of Directors to be complemented by three new members
The Board of Directors of SIG proposes to the Annual General Meeting of 30 March 2006 the election of three additional Board members
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2006-01-27
SIG Combibloc presents a new screw cap for beverage cartons
Lightweight combiSwift takes quality and convenience to a higher level. SIG Combibloc has launched a new screw cap. CombiSwift is a lightweight screw cap designed to enhance the convenience offered by the company’s aseptic beverage cartons.
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2006-01-23
Success in strategic growth region
Market expansion beyond Europe’s borders announced last November is under way: SIG has succeeded in winning Batávia S.A. as a new customer in Brazil.
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2006-01-19
Fill the difference/Feel the difference: New markets, new products – SIG opts for differentiation
“Fill the difference/Feel the difference“ – this is the slogan SIG, one of the world’s leading suppliers of beverage cartons and systems for premium drinks and liquid food products, has chosen for Anuga FoodTec 2006.
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2006-01-13
No indication of breach of ad hoc publicity rules
SIG: No indication of breach of ad hoc publicity rules; SWX not taking up charges filed by Sterling
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2006-01-11
SIG commences share buyback program
On January 16, 2006 SIG will commence its already announced share buyback program leading to the cancellation of the shares bought back. The buyback program of up to CHF 100 million will take place over a “second trading line” on SWX Swiss Exchange.
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2006-01-05
combifit conquers the South-American market – new successes with innovative products
Batávia, a leading food company in Brazil, and SIG Combibloc announce a strategic partnership to bring new products in innovative packaging to the South-American market.
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2005-12-05
SIG: Requirements for Extraordinary General Meeting not met
For principal as well as legal reasons, SIG’s Board of Directors cannot accept the motion of the shareholder group centered around Sterling Investment Group to call an Extraordinary General Meeting.
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2005-11-30
Buyback program of up to CHF 100 million
In view of the solid balance sheet of the SIG Group, the Board of Directors has decided to implement a share buyback program in the amount of up to CHF 100 million.
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2005-11-15
SIG accelerates market penetration outside of Europe
IG accelerates market penetration outside of Europe and strengthens expansion in the segment of packages for food products; market trends in Germany lead to adjustment of capacities.
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2005-11-11
SIG strengthens its market position in Middle East and in Africa
With the opening of a new packaging materials plant in Riyadh and an even broader cooperation with the Almarai Company Ltd., one of the biggest producers of food products in the Middle East, SIG is demonstrating its unswerving strategy of greater internationalization.
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2005-11-08
75 years of success: European beverage carton has its roots in Düsseldorf
75 years ago, Günter Meyer-Jagenberg applied for the patent for a pioneering idea: the “perga” packaging, the first beverage carton in Europe.
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2005-11-03
New packaging plant in Riyadh announced
SIG Combibloc Obeikan FZCO and SIG Combibloc Obeikan Company Ltd., the joint venture companies created between SIG Combibloc, Germany, and the Saudi-based Obeikan Industrial Investment Group, are rapidly strengthening their positions as leading companies in KSA, Middle East and Africa providing aseptic beverage carton and the corresponding filling machines.
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2005-10-20
No takeover offer for SIG
Over the course of the past weeks, the Board of Directors of SIG has received several indications of interest in the acquisition of SIG from third parties, indications which are non-binding and subject to various conditions.
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2005-09-08
New in combiblocPremium: Aqua fruitmix – a carbonated delight without deposit
Aqua fruitmix is the name of the new fruity thirst quencher from Krings Fruchtsaft GmbH, Germany. The lightly carbonated refreshment is offered in the aseptic 1,000 ml combiblocPremium carton from SIG Combibloc.
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2005-09-05
SIG completes divestiture of Simonazzi/Alfa to Tetra Laval
On September 2, 2005, SIG completed the divestiture of its Italian unit Simonazzi/Alfa (beverage filling machines and labelers) to Tetra Laval Group.
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2005-08-30
Half-Year Statement 2005
SIG strategically on track – European market conditions and raw material prices impact operating results – Group net profit increased
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2005-08-04
Thomas Werder new head of Corporate Communications & IR
Effective beginning of September 2005 and following a one-month familiarization period, Thomas Werder (44) will assume the position of Head Corporate Communications & Investor Relations at SIG.
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2005-07-26
SIG sells Manzini and Comaco to Catelli
SIG has been able to divest the two business units SIG Manzini and SIG Comaco to Catelli Holding SpA. The contract was signed June 10, 2005.
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2005-07-26
Divestiture of Simonazzi and Alfa to Tetra Laval released
On July 25, 2005, the European Commission in Brussels approved the divestiture of the Italian companies SIG Simonazzi (beverage filling equipment) and SIG Alfa (labelling machines) to the Tetra Laval Group.The clearance by the European Commission enables SIG to finalize the pending tasks required to close the transaction.
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2005-06-30
Nordmilch awards SIG Combibloc the title of “best supplier”
Top grades for SIG Combibloc: NORDMILCH named the systems manufacturer of aseptic beverage cartons and filling machines as best supplier and best strategic partner in 2004.
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2005-06-02
Punica juices in combifitPremium
Punica juices now come in a new size and shape: combifitPremium, 1,000 ml.
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2005-05-19
A close encounter with whales and dolphins on-pack promotion lets consumers experience the sea
“Meer erleben” (experience the sea) – this is the slogan used in the striking promotion on “Krings Premium” juices filled in aseptic combifitPremium cartons from SIG Combibloc.
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2005-05-05
SIG Combibloc sets new trends in South America
South America is an important growth market. This is why the region is in the focus of the global expansion strategy of SIG Combibloc, a world-leading manufacturer of aseptic beverage cartons and the corresponding filling machines.
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2005-03-08
SIG Combibloc remains in good shape
SIG Combibloc can look back on another successful business year.
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2005-03-08
SIG focuses on beverage cartons and value added bottling
In 2004, SIG continued its strategic focus, concentrating on the core business of aseptic beverage cartons (SIG Combibloc) and on the growing market of value added beverages in plastic bottles (SIG Beverages).
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2005-03-03
SIG sells Simonazzi and Alfa to Tetra Laval
SIG is selling the Italian companies SIG Simonazzi (beverage filling equipment) and SIG Alfa (labeling machines) to the Tetra Laval Group.
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2005-02-03
Practical, modern and versatile: combifitMidi makes premium format an all-round talent
Customers worldwide are now beginning to realise that service-oriented businesses and high-quality premium products offer more value for money.
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2005-01-20
10 years of SIG Combibloc in Spain
10 years of SIG Combibloc S.A. – this anniversary was recently celebrated by the Spanish subsidiary of packaging specialist SIG Combibloc.
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2005-01-13
"Paquito" now available in premium format
The "Paquito" premium juices are now conquering the French market with a new look.
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2005-01-06
Health in beverage cartons: Natural milk in environment-friendly packaging
Candia, the leading brand on the French milk market, has just introduced an innovative concept: A bio-milk with a natural fat content that is not initially modified but which fluctuates between 3.7 and 4.5 percent depending on the season and how the cows are fed.
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2005-01-05
SIG sets up a fond for victims of the Tsunami in Asia
Operationally, SIG is not directly affected by the tragic natural disaster that has occurred in South East Asia. Nevertheless, the Group would like to take concrete action by making a financial contribution to assist those affected in the crisis zone.
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2005-01-01
SIG sets up fund for tsunami victims in Asia
SIG plans to help the victims of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in South East Asia with long-term relief projects.
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2004-11-26
SIG Combibloc Celebrates Inauguration of its First Chinese Packaging Plant
SIG Combibloc, a world leading company in the packaging industry, officially inaugurated its first plant in China, a production facility in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province on November 26.
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2004-10-14
combishape gives JOKER premium juices from Eckes-Granini France a distinctive look
The leading French fruit juice manufacturer Eckes-Granini France is the world’s first supplier to launch the premium juices of their Joker brand in SIG Combibloc’s innovative combishape packaging.
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2004-10-01
"The revolution in the soup market": Erasco launches soups in combiblocStandard
"The revolution in the soup market: New technology. New quality dimension. New taste dimension" – this is the slogan Campbell Germany's Erasco brand is using to promote its new vegetable soups.
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2004-09-23
Successful company history
Another SIG Combibloc packaging plant has started operation in Wittenberg. With this investment, the Wittenberg-based company is well on the way to becoming a high-performance plant for medium and large-sized beverage cartons.
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2004-07-01
A small difference with a big effect: combifit now available in the single-serve format
The Actilife Breakfast Drink and the GOLD products, Multivitamin, Red Grape Juice and Hawaii are now on the shelves in the eye-catching, aseptic, small-format comibfit carton with drinking straw.
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2004-04-22
SIG Combibloc: successful environmental management at its German locations
At the SIG Combibloc German production plants located in Linnich (North-Rhine/Westphalia) and Lutherstadt Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt) the Environmental Management System, introduced in 1997, is implemented and incorporated as an integral part of everyday working life.
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2004-03-11
All wrapped up and ready to move forward
SIG Combibloc is investing in the future. In order to cover the growing demand and to react quickly and flexibly to customer needs, additional carton production units are currently being built in Wittenberg and Linnich (Germany). Another production facility is being developed in Riad (Saudi Arabia).
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2004-03-08
Sales of beverage cartons increased world-wide
At the end of the business year 2003, SIG Combibloc again reported outstanding results.
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2004-03-01
Central Lechera Asturiana gets into shape – world premiere for combishape
As the world’s very first producer, the Corporación Alimentaria Peñasanta, S.A. (CAPSA), market leader in Spain’s milk sector, is relying on the packaging innovation combishape from SIG Combibloc.
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