Singamas increases Xiamen box stake

News-in-print 1 Jun 2000 by WCN Editorial

Singamas Container Holdings, which operates/manages five container manufacturing facilities in China and one in Indonesia, has acquired an additional 15 per cent interest in Xiamen Pacific Container Manufacturing Co, boosting its total stake to 40 per cent…

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