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1961 The jointly-owned company, '''Liquid Packaging''' Ltd, was formed by [[Metal Box Co]] and a new company jointly owned by [[John Waddington]] Ltd and '''International Paper Co''' of New York, to handle the distribution and sale of machines for making and filling ''Pure-Pak'' paper containers for liquids<ref>The Times, Jan 10, 1961</ref> | 1961 The jointly-owned company, '''Liquid Packaging''' Ltd, was formed by [[Metal Box Co]] and a new company jointly owned by [[John Waddington]] Ltd and '''International Paper Co''' of New York, to handle the distribution and sale of machines for making and filling ''Pure-Pak'' paper containers for liquids<ref>The Times, Jan 10, 1961</ref> | ||
1965 International Paper purchased Waddingtons' share in the company and sold Waddingtons their shares in the Waddington-International Paper JV which was renamed [[Plastona]]<ref>The Times, Feb 08, 1965</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:49, 4 May 2021
1960 A jointly-owned company was formed by Metal Box Co and John Waddington Ltd to handle the manufacture and sales development of paper containers for packaging liquids, fruit, etc [1]
A factory would be built at Scunthorpe[2]
1961 The jointly-owned company, Liquid Packaging Ltd, was formed by Metal Box Co and a new company jointly owned by John Waddington Ltd and International Paper Co of New York, to handle the distribution and sale of machines for making and filling Pure-Pak paper containers for liquids[3]
1965 International Paper purchased Waddingtons' share in the company and sold Waddingtons their shares in the Waddington-International Paper JV which was renamed Plastona[4]