Posts Tagged ‘shutdown’

Constar shutting down facility; 40 employees left jobless

by MBJ Staff Published: December 21,2012

Tags: bottle, closure, drink, facility, injection molding, job, llayoff, manufacture, manufacturer, manufacturing, packaging, plant, plastic, polymer, shutdown, unemployed, unemployment, work, worker

JACKSON — Constar International, LLC, a global producer of plastic containers for food and beverages that has previously announced its intention to focus on plastic packaging for technologically advanced and specialty applications, is reducing its presence in the commodity carbonated soft drink (CSD) market. “With a large contract to supply commodity CSD products expiring at [...] [...]

MBJ Editorial: Analyzing the Range Fuel shutdown in Georgia

by MBJ Staff Published: May 2,2011

Tags: Georgia, Range Fuel, shutdown, Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal called it a fiasco, when Range Fuels suspended its operations in Soperton, Ga., in February this year before making hardly any of the cellulosic ethanol that it was expected to produce. The grants and loans have been called welfare for the rich venture capitalists, and WSJ calls for an end to [...] [...]

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