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VIAL GLASS

         Vial glass
                 PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

                           for Europe and the US

               SM Pack SpA (Italy), SM Pack Ibérica, S.L. (Spain) and Worldwide Glass
               Resources, Inc. (US) have signed a partnership agreement to serve both
               the US and European Markets.
               The new strategic relationship has been instituted to expand our mutual
               interests in the European and the North American markets. This will further
               strengthen our positions with the combination of our shared collective
               production capacities and technical expertise. The companies will also
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               SM Pack America LLC whose headquarters will be in Vineland, New
               Jersey US, with the initial aim of expanding the North American Market
               with products manufactured in the European plants of SM Pack SpA (Italy)
               and SM Pack Ibérica, S.L. (Spain).
               Worldwide Glass Resources Srl, whose headquarters will be in Felino –
               Parma, Italy with the initial aim of expanding the European Market with
               products manufactured in the plants of New Jersey, US and Felino –
               Parma, Italy.
               The European and US manufacturing facilities will serve as Recovery
               Plants, granting greater safety to both companies and all their customers
               in the case of natural or industrial disasters.




                                                                               ogy. For example, numerous pro-
                                                                               duction lines are regularly con-
                                                                               trolled using the OCR method in
                                                                               addition to the aesthetic checks
                                                                               for the complete elimination of
                                                                               scratches, cracks, etc.

                                                                               Ultimate control
                                                                                  The ultimate control (over three
                                                                               lines) uses a peculiar technology
                                                                               detecting possible pieces of glass
                                                                               inside the containers. The latter
                                                                               provides an additional guarantee
                                                                               of quality to the final consumer.
                                                                               Furthermore, two out of 11 pro-
                                                                               duction lines of vials are connected
                                                                               to a clean-room (ISO 5 catego-
                                                                               ry) in order to pack the products
                                                                               under controlled conditions. O










                                                                                       SM PACK

                                                                                       P.le Vecchia Fornace 6/A
                                                                                       43035 Felino (PR) - Italy
                                                                                       Tel.: +39 - 0521 - 836471
                                                                                       Fax: +39 - 0521 - 836507
                                                                                        E-mail: info@smpack.eu
                                                                                         www.smpack.eu


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