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Enocapsule to open West Coast facility.
Enocapsule, Quebec, Canada, manufacturer of PVC, PETG, Polylux wine capsules and aluminum and polylam Champagne foils, will open a California plant by the end of 2009. For information, visit enocapsule.com.
M.A. Silva opened Sonoma County facility.
M.A. Silva Corks, USA inaugurated its $4 million, 30,000-square-foot processing and administrative facility in Santa Rosa, Calif., doubling the floor space of its previous location. It expects to expand its workforce to 25 by the end of the year. The new address is 3433 Westwind Blvd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Phone is (707) 636-2530. For details, visit masilva.com.
Globetrotters collect wines for charity.
"Around the world in 80 vineyards" sent Nicolas Beausset and Geraldine Rheinhold Von Essen to wineries around the world to collect as much wine they can for Spain's Vinos Sin Fronteras (Wines Without Borders) Action Against Hunger charity. Logistics supplier JF Hillebrand will handle shipping for the quest, which will last throughout the year. For details, visit jfhillebrand.com.
Domnick Hunter has new gas generator.
The Maxigas nitrogen gas generator from Domnick Hunter, division of Parker Hannifin Corp., uses pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technology to generate high-purity nitrogen gas from compressed air, and includes equalization technology and user-friendly interface. For deails, visit domnickhunter.com.
G3 and FILTROX unveil TCA remover.
TRIEX is a patent-pending compound that removes TCA without damaging a wine's aroma or flavor. G3 Enterprises, Calif., and FILTROX, Switzerland, spent four years researching the product, which removes TCA from wine run through filter sheets into a clean tank. Learn more at g-3enterprises.com.
Innerstave names new president.
Innerstave, Sonoma, Calif., provider of innovative oak products, appointed Steve Morgan as president. Previously, Morgan was vice president of marketing for Delicato Family Vineyards.
Cultivate Systems hires sales manager.
Cultivate Systems, Napa, Calif., supplier of on-demand applications for the artisan winemaking industry, chose Elizabeth "Punky" Mahle as its manager of sales and marketing. Previously, Mahle was direct sales manager at Pax Wine Cellars.
Enocapsule, Quebec, Canada, manufacturer of PVC, PETG, Polylux wine capsules and aluminum and polylam Champagne foils, will open a California plant by the end of 2009. For information, visit enocapsule.com.
M.A. Silva opened Sonoma County facility.
M.A. Silva Corks, USA inaugurated its $4 million, 30,000-square-foot processing and administrative facility in Santa Rosa, Calif., doubling the floor space of its previous location. It expects to expand its workforce to 25 by the end of the year. The new address is 3433 Westwind Blvd., Santa Rosa, CA 95403. Phone is (707) 636-2530. For details, visit masilva.com.
Globetrotters collect wines for charity.
"Around the world in 80 vineyards" sent Nicolas Beausset and Geraldine Rheinhold Von Essen to wineries around the world to collect as much wine they can for Spain's Vinos Sin Fronteras (Wines Without Borders) Action Against Hunger charity. Logistics supplier JF Hillebrand will handle shipping for the quest, which will last throughout the year. For details, visit jfhillebrand.com.
Domnick Hunter has new gas generator.
The Maxigas nitrogen gas generator from Domnick Hunter, division of Parker Hannifin Corp., uses pressure swing adsorption (PSA) technology to generate high-purity nitrogen gas from compressed air, and includes equalization technology and user-friendly interface. For deails, visit domnickhunter.com.
G3 and FILTROX unveil TCA remover.
TRIEX is a patent-pending compound that removes TCA without damaging a wine's aroma or flavor. G3 Enterprises, Calif., and FILTROX, Switzerland, spent four years researching the product, which removes TCA from wine run through filter sheets into a clean tank. Learn more at g-3enterprises.com.
Innerstave names new president.
Innerstave, Sonoma, Calif., provider of innovative oak products, appointed Steve Morgan as president. Previously, Morgan was vice president of marketing for Delicato Family Vineyards.
Cultivate Systems hires sales manager.
Cultivate Systems, Napa, Calif., supplier of on-demand applications for the artisan winemaking industry, chose Elizabeth "Punky" Mahle as its manager of sales and marketing. Previously, Mahle was direct sales manager at Pax Wine Cellars.
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