by Owen Collins | Dec 21, 2018 | Around the Industry
The company has responded to the ongoing turmoil surrounding Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union. “We are unable to talk confidently about what will happen moving forward with Brexit, as the political landscape remains uncertain and subject to speculation,”...
by Owen Collins | Dec 20, 2018 | City News
Staples, Inc. and Essendant Inc. have announced that affiliates of Staples have once again extended the expiration time of the previously announced tender offer for all outstanding shares of Essendant’s common stock. The offer now runs until 6:00pm (New York City...
by Owen Collins | Dec 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM’s South African division has been reflecting on the twelve months just finished, which it calls “a tough year for most South African companies.” Beginning its reminiscence with a quote from Socrates – “the unexamined life is not worth living” – the company has...
by Owen Collins | Dec 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
Proposed amendments to the Basel Convention, the international treaty governing waste shipments, could hit the export market for mixed plastic waste. The 1992 Convention was signed up to by 53 nations, including the United Kingdom, and binds them to various rules on...
by Owen Collins | Dec 20, 2018 | World Focus
Paperworld 2019 – including the Remanexpo product group – is fast-approaching, with myriad companies now confirming their participation in Frankfurt in January. 2019’s edition of the annual trade show takes place at Messe Frankfurt, Germany, from the 26th to the...