Fleming to buy two supplier firms
US Food distributor Fleming Cos., struggling with the bankruptcy of its biggest customer, Kmart Corp., said Wednesday it is paying $430 million (€475million) to buy two companies that supply convenience stores.
Archives for April 28, 2002
Bakery ingredients firm tempts Burn Philps
Burns Philp last week reaffirmed its desire to buy Fleischmann's South American bakery ingredients business if it was put up for sale
Brazil meat and poultry exports increase
The Brazilian exports of chicken meat reached more than 80 countries. Poultry raising has been increasing over the last 25 years in Brazil, which has become the second major exporter worldwide. Brazil represents 18 per cent of the worldwide market,...
Rexam extends intelligence solution
Rexam Beverage Can Americas, a division of global consumer packaging giant Rexam has implemented a business intelligence solution from Cognos to provide reporting and analysis capabilities across the enterprise, strengthen customer relationships and...
European group acquires Canada's Wulftec
M.J. Maillis Group has announced the acquisition of stretch wrapping equipment manufacturer Wulftec International Inc., of Ayer's Cliff, Québec, Canada.