Packaging Briefs - THURSDAY, FEB. 25

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Shiner International appoints Jeffrey T. Roney as Chief Financial Officer
Shiner International, Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey T. Roney as the company's Chief Financial Officer. His responsibilities will include overseeing the corporate finance and investor relations functions of the Company.

Alcoa participates in product lifecycle greenhouse gas initiative
Alcoa is among 60 corporations pilot testing a draft protocol for accounting and reporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across a product’s life cycle. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative is being launched by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). WRI and WBCSD have developed two new GHG Protocol standards, the Product Life Cycle Accounting and Report Standard and the Scope 3 (Corporate Value Chain) Accounting and Reporting Standard. Alcoa will test the Product Standard by measuring the climate change impact of its aluminum forged wheels.

Albemarle Corporation to Present at the Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conference
Albemarle Corporation announced today that Rich J. Diemer, Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be speaking to investors at the Morgan Stanley Basic Materials Conference in New York, on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 08:45 a.m. ET.

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