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December 6, 2018
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Unilever CEO Paul Polman to retire

Alan Jope, currently the president of Unilever’s beauty and personal care division, has been appointed as successor.


TricorBraun names Declan McCarthy as new chief financial officer

A 30-year finance veteran, McCarthy will oversee all aspects of the global packaging supplier’s financial functions, and will be based out of the company’s office in St. Louis.


Auto purchases in Canada fell sharply in November: Scotiabank

A sharp drop in Detroit Three sales pulled purchases below 1.9 million units for the first time in over three years, a new report from Scotiabank said.


Nova Chemicals establishes scholarship at Louisiana community college

The $50,000 scholarship marks the 50th anniversary of Nova's Geismar olefins facility.
 
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Special Reports 
 
Special Reports

As sales go up, MAGUIRE CANADA doubles down on service

The Vaughan, Ont.-based auxiliary equipment supplier uses its crack service team – and backup service provider M.T. Innovations – to get the job done. » Read More
 
Special Reports

ADDITIVE METAL MANUFACTURING wants to make you more competitive

This Concord, Ont.-based engineering and design consulting firm is rewriting the book on mold heat removal. And it might just be the kick in the pants that Canada’s plastics processors need to start kicking butt globally. » Read More
 
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Compounding World Forum

Dec. 4-6, 2018
Location: Coral Springs, Fla.
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SPE Ontario Christmas Dinner

Dec. 6, 2018
Location: Oakville, Ont.
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12th Annual Packaging Conference

Feb. 4-6, 2019
Location: Las Vegas
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