Mergers & Acquisitions Ball Corp. has agreed to ac- that Ball acquired in 2010. Coty Inc., along with Ko- the transaction to close in the quire Envases del Plata S.A. In a separate deal, Ball and rean cosmetic company LG fourth quarter of 2012. de C.V., an aluminum aerosol the Envases del Plata Group Household & Health Care packaging producer that has have agreed to form a joint announced the creation of Ecover announced the creation a manufacturing facility in venture in Argentina that Coty Korea, a joint venture of “the world’s largest Green San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The will combine Ball Corp.’s established to expand the cleaning product company” acquisition was expected to aerosol packaging operations presence of both companies in with the acquisition of San close by the end of October. in Argentina and Envases’ the Korean cosmetics market. Francisco-based Method. Col- Financial terms of the deal operation in Manaus, Brazil. The partnership marks a move lectively delivering sales of $200 were not disclosed. The new Argentine joint by Coty to further increase its million and employing around The plant in San Luis Potosi venture, called Envases- presence in Asia and build its 300 staff, Ecover and Method produces aluminum aerosol Ball, will include Ball’s steel cosmetics and skin care busi- will continue as separate brands. cans for personal-care and aerosol can plants in Buenos ness worldwide. Coty Korea The combined product range household products to custom- Aires and San Luis, Argen- will be led by a Coty executive and global distribution reach, as ers in North, Central and tina, and Envases’ extruded as CEO. a result of Ecover’s supply chain South America. It employs aluminum packaging plants in Europe which is matched in approximately 150 people and in the same locations and in BWAY Parent Co., Inc., the U.S. by Method, will provide operates five manufacturing Manaus, Brazil. North American supplier of a worldwide platform for both lines. The plant will become Envases will own 75% general line rigid containers brands. part of Ball’s Food & House- of the joint venture and through its primary operat- Croda International Plc an- hold Products Packaging Ball will own 25%. Ball will ing subsidiary, BWAY Corp., nounced the acquisition of Isti- Division, Americas, and will provide technical and other announced that it has entered tuto di Ricerche Biotecnologiche complement Ball’s existing assistance to the business and into a definitive agreement to SpA (IRB), which entered the aluminum aerosol business in under the terms of the agree- be acquired by an affiliate of active ingredients market in Europe, Ball Aerocan, and the ment can elect to acquire or Platinum Equity in a transac- 2009 and serves the plant cell North American extruded alu- exit the joint venture in the tion valued at approximately culture actives markets both in minum aerosol slug business future. $1.24 billion. BWAY expects Personal Care and Health Care. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation (From U.S.P.S. Form 3526) Publication Title: Spray Technology & Marketing Publication Number 1055-2340 Filing Date: Sep. 28, 2012 Issue Frequency: Monthly No. Issues Published Annually: 12 Annual Subscription Price: $40.00 Complete Mailing Address of Office of Publication: 3621 Hill Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Complete Mailing Address of Headquarters of Publisher: Same Full Names and Address of: Publisher: Cynthia Hundley, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Editor: Ava Caridad, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Owners: Industry Publications, Inc., 3621 Hill Rd., Parsippany, NJ 07054 Cynthia Hundley, 3621 Hill Rd., Parsippany, NJ 07054 Donald J. Farrell, 3621 Hill Rd., Parsippany, NJ 07054 Michael L. SanGiovanni, 3621 Hill Rd., Parsippany, NJ 07054 Known Bondholders, Mortgagees, and Other Security Holders: None Extent and Nature of Circulation Issue Date for Circulation Data Below: September 2012 Average Number No. Copies of Copies Mailed Single Issue per Issue Preceding Nearest 12 Months to Filing Date Total Number of Copies (Press Run) 4,958 4,866 Total Paid and/or Requested Mailed Circulation 4,958 4,866 Free Distribution Outside the Mail ---- ----- Total Distribution 4,958 4,866 Copies not Distributed 83 84 Total 5,041 4,950 Signature: Cynthia Hundley, Publisher, October 2, 2012 November 2012 Spray 31
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