Last-minute settlement for cardboard class action

Wednesday, 09 March 2011

Plaintiffs suing Amcor and Visy for alleged price fixing have reached a settlement with the Australian cardboard box companies, the day the trial was set to begin.

Amcor's immunity called into question

Premium Article - Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Australia’s Federal Court has revealed that packaging company Amcor received antitrust immunity in a cardboard box cartel case, despite generating greater profit from the alleged infringement than its cartel partner.

DoJ clears Alcan/Amcor

Premium Article - Monday, 14 June 2010

The US Department of Justice has approved Australia-based Amcor’s acquisition of Alcan Packaging, a subsidiary of mining company Rio Tinto, subject to divestitures.

DG Comp approves packaging merger

Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 December 2009

The European Commission has today conditionally approved boxmaker Amcor’s acquisition of Alcan Packaging, a subsidiary of mining company Rio Tinto.

DoJ asks for more information on packaging deal

Premium Article - Friday, 18 September 2009

The US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has issued a second request for information on packaging company Bemis’s acquisition of the Food Americas operations of Alcan Packaging from Rio Tinto.

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