Weener Plastics acquires Russian bottle maker

Dutch packaging converter Weener Plastics (WP) Group has acquired bottle maker Artpack in Russia, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition fits WP’s global expansion strategy. Located in Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod Region, approximately 400km from Moscow, Artpack produces plastics bottles for the personal care and home care industries. Yaroslav Sidorov, general manager of WP Russia, commented:…