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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.


