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Barry Callebaut invests in Canadian factory

Barry Callebaut announced the next phase of the expansion of its Chatham factory in Ontario/Canada. The multi-year expansion started in 2018, with an initial investment of USD 30 m for additional liquid storage capacity in Chatham to expand the variety of products available to customers. ...

 
 

Theegarten-Pactec takes a stake in Makrev Packaging

Theegarten-Pactec, a packaging specialist for small-sized confectionery products based in Dresden/Germany, recently acquired a stake in the Turkish company Makrev Packaging. The Istanbul-based company, founded in 1998, has since been manufacturing intermittent chocolate and jelly packaging machines as well as complete automation and feeding systems. ...

 
 

Th. Freiburghaus

Hochdorf Group from Switzerland appoints a new CFO. Thomas Freiburghaus takes over the role from Gerhard Mahrle, who has held the position ad interim since 4 July 2022. Thomas Freiburghaus brings extensive international industry experience from previous professional positions and successful strategic transformations. The highly ...

 
 

B. Praeceptor

As of 1 May 2023, Beatrix Praeceptor will take over the management of Greiner Packaging International GmbH. She will succeed Manfred Stanek, who will move to the board of Greiner AG as of 1 January 2023 and will continue to hold a dual role until ...

 
 

Jo Thys

After serving as the group’s Chief Operations Officer (COO) since September 2019, Olivier Delaunay has decided to leave Barry Callebaut. The board of directors has appointed Jo Thys, current President Asia Pacific and member of the executive committee, as new COO, effective 1 January 2023. ...

 
 

Chr. Tougaard

Tomra Food has appointed Christian Tougaard to Regional Sales Director EMEA of Tomra Processed Food, part of Tomra Food. This appointment follows the reorganization in early 2022 of Tomra Food into two business areas, Tomra Processed Food and Tomra Fresh Food. Tomra Processed Food is ...

 
 

Kägi builds smart factory by means of Bühler technology

Swiss technology group Bühler is taking the long-lasting and fruitful relationship with Kägi Söhne AG, the Swiss chocolate wafer producer, to the next level. Bühler is supporting Kägi in building its smart factory. One of the first actions of the team was to connect most ...