Alpla
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Alpla, otherwise Alpla-Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG is an Austrian plastics manufacturer specialising in blow-moulded bottles and caps. It is the largest producer of packaging in Europe, with 35 plants on the continent, annual sales of € 1,980 million in 2006 and 8900 employees.
In the 1970s, the firm manufactured a motor-glider, the Samburo, still in production (by another company) in 2007.
(update 22/8/07) The company has just opened its 100th factory worldwide, this is located in China
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