This article takes a look at Australian-based Amcor, a leader in responsible global packaging solutions supplying a broad range of plastic (rigid & flexible), fibre, metal and glass packaging products. Located near the Barossa Valley, north of Adelaide, Amcor's glass packaging plant commenced production in May 2002. The plant incorporates two of the largest dedicated glass manufacturing furnaces in the world. Servicing the wine industry of Australia and New Zealand, Amcor produces around 1.01M/bpd, which is consistent with the plant's annual production capacity in excess of 400M/bottles.
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Unknown
Journal Title
Gmpa 5/2011 49-52
Sector
Container glass
Class
C 4572