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Krupp Plastics & Rubber Gets a New Name.


As of Oct. 1, Krupp Krupp (krp), family of German armament manufacturers. The family settled in Essen in the 16th cent.  Plastics and Rubber Machinery (USA), Inc., North Branch, N.J., will be known as SIG Plastics Technologies (USA), Inc. This change reflects the recent purchase of Krupp Kunststofftechnik from ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp AG (ISIN: DE0007500001) is a very large German industrial conglomerate, with about 188,000 employees. The corporation consists of 670 single companies worldwide. ThyssenKrupp is one of the world's largest steel producers.  in Germany by SIG Industrial Co. Holding Ltd. in Switzerland. SIG is an international firm focused on packaging technologies.

Krupp Kunststofftechnik will be an independent unit known as SIG Plastics international GmbH. The former Krupp Corpoplast div. will become SIG Corpoplast, based in Hamburg Hamburg, city, Germany
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, Germany. The former Krupp Kautex and Fischer-W. Muller Mul·ler , Hermann Joseph 1890-1967.

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Mül·ler , Johannes Peter 1801-1858.
 divisions will become SIG Blowtec, located in Bonn-Holzar.

A brand-new unit, called SIG PETtec, will offer the Ecomax line of integrated single-stage PET bottle machines developed by Corpoplast and Kautex. SIG PETtec will be headquartered in Troisdorf Germany.

Molds and tools for PET containers will be handled by the new SIG Moldtec in Essen.
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