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Poor US weather impacts Silgan’s canmaking business
Poor weather in the western US fruit and vegetable growing regions had an impact on pack volumes at Silgan, the largest dedicated food can...
Efficiencies help lift Silgan’s first quarter sales
Lower manufacturing costs and the pass-through of raw material prices in its metal container business helped lift first-quarter sales for US-based Silgan.
With a large...
‘Double-digit’ profit growth expected this year at Silgan
US-based food can and closures manufacturer Silgan expects ‘double-digit’ growth in profits next year as its newly commercial plants provide more efficient production and...
Silgan moves into speciality closures and dispensing systems
Leading North American food canmaking specialist Silgan is to acquire WestRock Co’s speciality closures and dispensing systems business in a deal worth just over $1...
Pet food sales prop up volumes at Silgan in third quarter
Sales in the third quarter for Silgan’s canmaking business were US$797 million, down 5.7 percent compared with the same period in 2016.
Chief executive...
Start-up costs hit Silgan’s first quarter results
Despite a volume increase in its canmaking operations, Silgan posted a decline in sales for the first quarter, partly due to pass through of...
Integrator responds to growing demand for can plants
Increasing demand for new canmaking plants around the world means that leading project integrator Roeslein & Associates has had to add a shift at...
Cans shipped 10 months after project starts
Food cans have been produced at Silgan’s new canmaking plant in the US Midwest, just ten months after construction started last year. The plant at...