Amcor announces $150 million expansion of its wine bottle glass plant
June 10, 2008

Amcor has announced today that it will build a third glass furnace at its wine bottle plant in Gawler, South Australia.The new furnace, which is expected to cost $150 million, is due for completion during the first half of calendar 2010. Upon completion, the site will have three furnaces with an annual capacity of 600 million wine bottles. Amcor claim the new furnace is consistent with the approach in building the first two furnaces, as returns are to be underpinned by long term customer supply arrangements. Amcor’s... ...Read more »

AMCOR offers new wine canning technology to customers
January 16, 2008

Amcor has developed an innovative solution for filling cans with wine. The patented Roseworth™ process allows winemakers to can wine without using special winemaking techniques. Wine in cans gives consumers a safer and more convenient choice for situations such as sporting events, night clubs and picnics. Read more The Roseworth™ process creates growth opportunities for winemakers in Australia and New Zealand by helping them develop new markets and market segments. Convenient and portable... ...Read more »