6 August 1998: Italy“s Bottero Spa, specialized in the manufacture and sale of glass container production equipment, recently announced the purchase of the IS Apilog division of the French company Eu…
6 August 1998: Italy“s Bottero Spa, specialized in the manufacture and sale of glass container production equipment, recently announced the purchase of the IS Apilog division of the French company Euriware. The purchase took effect on 1 July, with the entire scope of the IS Apilog division – comprising development, sales and services – being continued by the newly formed company Apiglass Sarl, a wholly owned subsidiary of Italy“s Bottero. After several years of activity in the glass container industry, through the development and sale of the IS Apilog Electronic Timing System, Euriware says it now wishes to focus on its core business, software consulting services. Gilberto Volpato, Division Manager of the Hollow Glass Division of Bottero, has been appointed General Manager of Apiglass, while Paolo Spiller, also of Bottero“s Hollow Glass Division, will be in charge of sales activity. Euriware says it will avoid making any changes to the IS Apilog team, so as to guarantee the continuity of the division“s activity.