frischli and Brüggen establish a powerful joint venture

The two long-standing successful family businesses are pooling their expertise in the production and marketing of oat drinks

08-Jul-2024 - n July 3, 2024, the two long-established family companies frischli and Brüggen registered the formation of a joint venture with the German Cartel Office. The plan is to establish an independent company that specializes in developing and producing first-class oat drinks, oat drink concentrates and ...

Hochwald enters plant-based segment with Bӓrenmarke oat beverages in SIG’s packaging innovation SIG Vita

04-May-2023 - Hochwald, a leading German dairy company, is taking a leap into the continuously growing plant-based segment with a range of oat beverages in SIG’s cutting-edge family-size packaging SIG Vita. Offering high convenience and outstanding on-shelf differentiation, the new packaging solution is an ...

Krones and innocent are building a CO2-neutral bottling plant

Four complete PET bottling lines from Krones

28-Aug-2020 - Following long years of contract-bottling, the smoothie and juice producer innocent has decided to build the very first bottling plant of its own. Krones won the order for four complete PET bottling lines and the corresponding IT landscape. The paramount consideration for “the blender”, as ...

Bundled competence in the can sector

KHS and Ferrum further expand their long-standing cooperation and seal their partnership

27-Aug-2020 - The KHS Group and Ferrum AG are intensifying their longstanding cooperation. Pending approval from antitrust authorities, KHS GmbH will be acquiring a stake in Ferrum Packaging AG. The aim is to optimally bundle the competencies of both machine-engineering companies to form a common system ...

Krones adjusts its earnings outlook for 2019

Increased costs and unfavorable product mix burden the profitability

11-Jul-2019 - Based on the actual available figures Krones, the world’s leading manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, adjusts its earnings outlook for the fiscal year 2019. The uncertain macroeconomic developments, like the unsolved trade conflict between China and USA, as well as the discussion ...

Krones strengthens Process Technology with acquisition in China

18-Sep-2018 - Krones,the world’s leading manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, has acquired the business operations and assets of Shanghai Xiantong Equipment Installation effective 1 September 2018. The Chinese company has been a partner and supplier to Krones in the field of process technology ...

Sundogs: Vegetable hotdogs with sunflower protein for the first time

New all-in compound from Hydrosol for allergen-free alternatives to soy and wheat

19-Jul-2018 - “Plant-based food” is currently the most popular term according to the Food Report 2019. The reason is that it covers many different trends, from flexitarian and vegetarian lifestyles to vegan alternatives to fish, meat, sausage and dairy products. Plant-based foods also address the Health ...

Krones intends to give shareholders an appropriate share in its success

15-Mar-2018 - Krones publishes 2017 annual report and confirms preliminary figures The company intends to increase dividend from €1.55 to €1.70 per share Executive Board forecasts continued revenue and earnings growth in 2018 Krones, the world’s leading manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, ...

Coating process for soft drinks: KHS FreshSafe PET® triumphs in India

06-Sep-2016 - The KHS Group looks back on an exceptionally successful month. In July 2016 the Group, headquartered in Dortmund, Germany, was able to record several big orders. Much of this success was attributable to the sale of two FreshSafe® PET TriBlock lines to a major soft drinks producer in India. In ...

Krones acquires Trans-Market to strengthen process technology footprint in the US

02-Sep-2016 - Krones, a leading manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, has signed and completed the purchase of 80 % of the business of Trans-Market Sales & Equipment Inc. Trans-Market is based in Tampa, Florida and is a proven leader in providing process engineering and automation solutions for the ...