Apollo and BPI France-backed Verallia announces IPO
France-based glass packaging manufacturer Verallia has announced that its initial public offering document has been approved by the French stock market authorities.
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Hg acquires Auvesy from Brockhaus
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Abac sells Isolana to Blackstone's BME
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