ABI selling four can plants to Ball.Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced that it is selling four metal beverage can A beverage can is most often an aluminium can manufactured to hold a single serving of a beverage. Overview The early metal beverage can was made out of steel (similar to a tin can) and had no pull-tab. and lid manufacturing plants to Ball Corp. for $577 million. The divested plants, operated by ABI Abi (ā`bī) [short for Abijah], in the Bible, King Hezekiah's mother. (Application Binary Interface) A specification for a specific hardware platform combined with the operating system. subsidiary Metal Container Corp., are focused on soft drink can production. The plants are in Gainesville, FL; Fort Atkinson Fort Atkinson is the name of three locations in the United States:
Ball has committed to offer employment to the 635 active employees of the plants, and Ball has agreed to supply A-B A-B Air-Britain (UK-based aviation historical society) A-B Research Centre Applied Biocatalysis (Graz, Austria) InBev with cans and lids from the divested plants. A-B InBev said its seven remaining metal beverage can and lid manufacturing plants will be more focused on beer-can production and represent more than 60 percent of A-B InBev's current capacity. |
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