Ball to buy Mexican plant, set up S. American joint venture

Oct 01, 2012 | 03:59 PM | Suzy Waite

Tags  Ball Corp, Envases del Plata SA de CV, aluminum, Envases-Ball, John Hayes, suzy waite

NEW YORK — Ball Corp. plans to acquire Envases del Plata SA de CV, a producer of extruded aluminum aerosol packaging with a manufacturing facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

The San Luis Potosi plant, which includes five lines, produces extruded aluminum aerosol cans for customers in North, Central and South America. The acquisition is expected to close this month.....





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