In preparation for its acquisition of the Alcan Packaging operations, Amcor has announced the proposed new organisation structure and senior management for the combined business.
The transaction remains subject to regulatory reviews in Europe and the USA and consultations with the European Works Council. The new structure will not be implemented until all relevant approvals are received and the transaction is closed.
Amcor will be organised into the following business groups with the respective presidents reporting directly into the managing director and CEO, Ken Mackenzie: Amcor Flexibles - Europe and Americas, Peter Brues; Amcor Rigid Plastics, Bill Long; Amcor Australasia, Nigel Garrard; Amcor Tobacco Packaging, Peter Konieczny; Amcor Flexibles - Asia Pacific, Ralf Wunderlich; Amcor Sunclipse, Eric Bloom; AMVIG, Billy Chan.
Amcor Flexibles – Europe and Americas will combine the current Amcor Flexibles Food and Flexibles Healthcare businesses with the Alcan Packaging Global Pharmaceutical and Food Europe businesses.
Amcor Rigid Plastics is the new name for what was previously Amcor PET Packaging. The business will consist of Amcor PET, Bericap closures - North America and Alcan Packaging Pharma Plastics (Rigids).
The Asia Pacific Flexibles business which is currently managed under the Australasia operations will form part of the new business unit, Flexibles – Asia Pacific.
Amcor holds 39% of AMVIG Holdings, a Hong Kong listed tobacco packaging company which currently has 19% of the China tobacco packaging market.
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