BERICAP: Press Releases

BERICAP to Attend ProPak Vietnam 2012
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 by BERICAP ProPak Vietnam is slated to take place from 29 February to 2 March 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. For the very first time BERICAP will be showcasing its closure solutions at the German...

Aqua Carpatica Chooses BERICAP's SuperShorty® 28mm and 38mm
Friday, December 09, 2011 by BERICAP The water bottles of Aqua Carpatica catch the consumer's eye with a transparent style with black letters. On the Romanian market they have appeared since last summer with black caps - the...

Hai Tian Increases Sales After Converting to New BERICAP Closure
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 by BERICAP Hai Tian contacted BERICAP China to develop a new closure for their premier brand 'Yi Ping Xiang', which is packed in 500ml glass bottles with 36mm...

BERICAP Founds New Production Unit in Buenos Aires
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 by BERICAP BERICAP has founded BERICAP Argentina SA in Buenos...

BERICAP Helps Water Filler to Improve the Package / Opening Performance of its Consumer Products
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 by BERICAP BERICAP's HexaLite® 29/25 has been successfully introduced at AGUAS DE MONDARIZ (Spain). Since 1998, the Galician water filler AGUAS DE MONDARIZ has taken steps to reduce raw materials in...

BERICAP Weight-Reduced Closures Provide Cost Savings for CARGILL
Monday, August 08, 2011 by BERICAP In large parts of the edible oil industry, the standard 29/21 neck weighting 2.74g is used for 1l PET bottles. This neck size was developed at a time when plastic closures were meant to fit...

BERICAP Expands Successful DIN Closure Range to Another Intelligent Pouring System
Thursday, June 30, 2011 by BERICAP When STHIL, the leading manufacturer of chain saws, came to BERICAP with a special request to develop a perfect pouring spout, BERICAP could help. A chain saw needs to be permanently...

BERICAP Introduces 38mm Closure for Water at SOLAN DE CABRAS
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 by BERICAP Since its development the BERICAP closure SK 38/15 FB DS has been successfully introduced to various markets, such as natural juices, teas, etc. Recently, together with SOLAN DE CABRAS, one...

BERICAP Reflects on Successful Exhibition at This Year's Interpack
Friday, May 27, 2011 by BERICAP BERICAP again attended this year's Interpack trade fair in Düsseldorf as an exhibitor. In an area of over 180m², the closure manufacturer, which operates internationally,...

Beer in PET Introduced into the Indian Beer Market
Thursday, May 26, 2011 by BERICAP As an oxygen-sensitive product, beer challenges the PET bottle and the closure with respect to oxygen transmission. Especially for the beer market, BERICAP has developed a closure in 'crown...

BERICAP Releases Next-Generation Hysteresis Capping Head
Monday, April 11, 2011 by BERICAP For more than seven years BERICAP has offered the capping head BVK, designed by BERICAP. The BVK capping head is equipped with a hysteresis coupling, providing a constant application...

BERICAP to Exhibit at This Year's Interpack
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 by BERICAP BERICAP will once again be exhibiting at this year's Interpack trade fair in Düsseldorf. In hall 10 at stand E 67, on an exhibition stand over 180m² in size, the international...

BERICAP's PUSH PULL Next Generation Closure Finds Success in the Market
Friday, March 18, 2011 by BERICAP Sports caps are solutions for 'On-the-Go' consumption, when people travel or take part in sports and want to have a 'quick-close' option. The BERICAP PUSH PULL Next Generation fulfils such...

BERICAP Develops New Closure to Meet Consumer Demand for Smaller Bottle Necks
Thursday, March 17, 2011 by BERICAP Consumer studies have shown that smaller neck sizes between 32mm to 35mm are more convenient for drinking compared to 38mm neck diameter. Realising the result of the consumer research,...

Bericap Opens New Production Facility in South East Asia
Friday, January 14, 2011 by BERICAP Bericap has recently established a production facility in Singapore. The plant will provide a direct service to customers in the ASEAN states who have been served by a sales office, Bericap...

BERICAP's HexaLite 29/25 Closure Successfully Introduced at Naya Waters
Thursday, May 27, 2010 by BERICAP Light weighting of packaging is a core target of the industry in general, which falls in line with cost reductions, but also follows the internal sustainability guideline of many companies today...

BERICAP Introduces New Lightweight 38mm Closure
Friday, April 23, 2010 by BERICAP BERICAP has developed a new lightweight 38mm closure for Coca-Cola China's new dairy product. The food and drink industry is urging for optimised closures that fulfil various...

Successful Market Introduction of BERICAP’s HexaLite® 26 FB in Germany
Wednesday, April 07, 2010 by BERICAP The market environment in the mineral water industry changes rapidly. Best price offers of discounters for mineral water filled in one-way PET are the bench mark for the whole industry....

BERICAP's PUSH PULL Sports Cap Next Generation
Thursday, January 28, 2010 by BERICAP BERICAP's PUSH PULL Sports Cap Next Generation is a new closure solution for 'On-the-Go' consumption combining an attractive and consumer-friendly design with the latest, state-of-the-art...

Scavenger Closure for Beer PET Bottles Successfully Introduced in China
Friday, January 08, 2010 by BERICAP The world market for beer filled in PET bottles and closed by plastic screw caps is steadily growing. Germany was the first of several countries, mainly in Eastern Europe, to introduce beer in...

Successful Market Introduction of DoubleSeal SuperShorty® CSD Eco in Germany
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by BERICAP The market environment in the mineral water industry changes rapidly. Best price offers of discounters for mineral water filled in one-way PET are the bench mark for the whole industry....

Bericap Introduces Sports Cap for PCO 1881 in US
Monday, October 26, 2009 by BERICAP BERICAP's 1881 Push Pull sports closure is now performing satisfactorily in the US market. Raw material saving, CO2 emission reduction and, last but not least, cost saving measures are...

BERICAP’s SuperShorty Line Enrichment
Thursday, October 01, 2009 by BERICAP BERICAP’s DoubleSeal SuperShorty® closure range for PCO 1881 is already well established for carbonated beverages and still water in markets like Europe, Americas and Asia. This closure...

Danone Turkey Introduces Bericap’s HexaLite® 29/11 SFB 3T
Friday, September 04, 2009 by BERICAP In April 2009 Bericap Turkey launched the production of HexaLite® 29/11 SFB 3T – the water closure suitable for light-weight neck finish 29/25 for Danone Turkey’s Hayat brand. ...

Coca-Cola China Starts Using BERICAP's 1881 SuperShorty® for Aseptic and Sparkling PET Packages
Friday, July 31, 2009 by BERICAP Coca-Cola China decided in the first quarter of 2008 to reduce material usage by converting their aseptic PET beverage packages from PCO 1810 neck finish to PCO 1881. One of the closures...

Bericap's THUMP'UP Introduced by AGUA SAN BENEDETTO
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 by BERICAP AGUA SAN BENEDETTO SPAIN recently decided to introduce the THUMB'UP® sports closure 26.7mm for their still water FUENTE PRIMAVERA AGUA MINERAL, filled in 330ml and 500ml bottles in...

BERICAP's SK 110/37 Closure for the Edible Oil Industry: Safety and Tightness for a Big Mouth PET Container
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 by BERICAP The pickle and edible oil industry in Turkey was suffering serious leakage problems with packages when using the conventional closure solutions without TE-band. Tightness of the package...

Bericap - The World Specialist for Advanced Sustainable Plastic Closures
Friday, May 29, 2009 by BERICAP The plastic closures that Bericap offers to the beverage, lube oil, edible oil, chemical, juice, milk and agro industries are perfectly adapted to critical packaging requirements such as...

Bericap’s Transatlantique Dispensing Closure System Allows One-Hand Opening
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 by BERICAP Despite its glamorous name referring to its smokestack shape, Transatlantique dispensing closure (ref 4355), which was designed by Bericap for Monin, the French premium syrups company, and...

Bericap's SVT 37.5 - A Consumer-Oriented Solution for Gear Oil
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 by BERICAP Product development discussion with FUCHS EUROPE SCHMIERSTOFFE has proved that the telescopic closures used in the past do not fulfil the requirements of a modern closure...

Market Introduction of SuperShorty® Eco
Friday, March 13, 2009 by BERICAP From a very early stage BERICAP recognised the necessity to develop light weight closures for the beverage industry in order to reduce the packaging cost for its partners and at the same time...

Extension of Sports Closure Range to Suit Sustainability and Application
Thursday, December 04, 2008 by BERICAP BERICAP is developing its sports caps in its R&D centre of Dijon (France) and is currently producing several billion units of sports caps in five of its 20 production premises. As the main...

WORLDSTAR 2008: BERICAP’s SuperShorty® Awarded by the World Packaging Organisation (WPO)
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 by BERICAP BERICAP received a “WorldStar 2008” from the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) for its SuperShorty®. Two OSCARS from the French Packaging Institute in November 2007, won in the optimisation...

The BERICAP Light Weight Product Range for Still Water
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 by BERICAP BERICAP has developed the closure range, HexaLite®, for the bottling of still water. The HexaLite exists as HexaLite 26 FB, suitable for light weighted 26mm neck finish and the HexaLite 29...

BERICAP’s SuperShorty® and Sportscap for PCO 1881
Thursday, September 11, 2008 by BERICAP The market introduction of BERICAP SuperShorty® is progressing. After the conversion of beer in PET from PCO 1810 to PCO 1881 in Germany, SuperShorty has been introduced for aseptic filling...

Probiotic Dispensing Closure
Monday, August 04, 2008 by BERICAP BERICAP and BioGaia join forces to offer beverage brand owners and bottlers, a unique solution for probiotics and other ingredients to create new concepts of functional and health enhancing...

Brands, the Most Valuable Asset Companies Own, Need Protection
Monday, July 14, 2008 by BERICAP Brands have been built up through investment in research, design and quality, furthermore in creating and maintaining consumer satisfaction and loyalty - which is at the heart of the success...

BERICAP’s HexaLite® Leads the Light Weight Development for Plastic Closures
Monday, June 23, 2008 by BERICAP Less than 10 years after having introduced on the market the first plastic closures for still water, traded as HEXACAP®, that weighted less than 2g and that were produced on large scale...

New GALILEO I 38mm Lightweight Hinged Closures for Milk, Milk Drinks and Still Beverages
Friday, May 30, 2008 by BERICAP GALILEO® is the registered name for a new range of closures from BERICAP that all use its new patented technology for moulding hinged closures in closed position, which allows...

ECOLAB Healthcare Europe
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 by BERICAP As the world leader in premium commercial cleaning and sanitizing, ECOLAB has grown to US$5 billion in global sales. In more than 160 countries, businesses rely on more than 23,000...

Regional Supply of SK40/24 PV4 Cap for Chevron Global Lubricants
Monday, January 14, 2008 by BERICAP Bericap Asia secured a contract with Chevron International for supply of 40mm screw caps for the new consumer pack design for the Caltex and Chevron brands of automotive products. The...

The BERICAP GALILEO II Closure - New Features, New Concept and Moreover a New Diameter in the Market.
Friday, December 21, 2007 by BERICAP The GALILEO® II closure is a two-piece, flip-top closure. The base, which is the sealing element between bottle and closure, is made of polyethylene. The tamper evident hinged over-cap is...

BERICAP’s P2 REL ALU receives the Cans of the Year Awards 2007 in Silver
Tuesday, November 06, 2007 by BERICAP BERICAP was recently awarded the Cans of the Year Awards 2007 for ends, caps and closures in silver for its P2 REL ALU closure. The Cans of the Year Awards was awarded at the Canmaker summit...

BERICAP’s SuperShorty®
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 by BERICAP BERICAP is progressing with the market introduction of the SuperShorty®. Meanwhile two beer bottlers have switched from PCO 1810 (the so called PCO 28) to PCO 1881. Further companies...

Vinegar Version GALILEO II Closure Receives the Prestigious Brazilian Embanews Award
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 by BERICAP BERICAP do Brasil has received the prestigious Embanews 2007 award for the GALILEO II closure in its vinegar version. The award, which follows their receipt of the French Salon d'Emballage...

J Garcia Carrion Introduces Fruit and Vegetable Juices in Aseptic Filling to the European Market, using the 38 mm 3-Start Bericap Closure, ref 3419
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 by BERICAP J Garcia Carrion (JGC) introduces its fruit and vegetable juices in aseptic filling to the European market using the 38mm 3-start, ref. 3419 of Bericap. JGC is one of the biggest wine and...

Bericap’s TSV 40 SP
Monday, July 02, 2007 by BERICAP It is a testament to excellent service when a tailor made solution contributes to a customer's success and performance on the marketplace. This may a revolutionary development or a seeming...

7128 Cap for Five Litre PET Bottle of Edible Oil in China
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 by BERICAP Bericap has developed a new closure for the five litre edible oil bottle used by Kerry Oil Group, the manufacturers of the most popular edible oil brand in China: 'Arawana.' Earlier this...

Grand Opening Ceremony for the New Eiffel R&D and Production Facilities of Bericap France in Longvic (Dijon)
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 by BERICAP Bericap France, which belongs to the Bericap Group – the third largest closure manufacturer of plastic closures – hosted 170 guests on April the 20th, 2007, for the grand...

BERICAP Launches Its Galileo II Closure in Brazil
Tuesday, February 06, 2007 by BERICAP BERICAP has recently developed a 'vinegar' version of its Galileo II closure, introducing a new neck-finish to the market. The Galileo II closure is a two-piece, flip-top closure weighing...