Owens-Illinois Inc . said the Venezuelan government was set to take control of the glass-container maker's operations there on Thursday morning. The company in a statement Thursday said an ...

Owens-Illinois Inc., which makes bottles for Corona and Pepsi, said it would buy Mexico's Vitro SAB's food and beverage glass container business for about $2.15 billion, as it looks to expand in ...

Chavez says he has a list with names of companies that will be expropriated. Accusing the local affiliate of glass maker Owens Illinois of causing environmental damage and exploiting its workers, ...

The Owens-Illinois plant made beer bottles, as well as glass packaging for spirits and mayonnaise. At peak production during the 1970s, more than 900 people worked there, most making union wages.

Owens-Illinois, the world’s largest manufacturer of glass bottles, says it is benefiting from the environmental and consumer concerns about plastic waste and chemicals. Nevertheless, OI’s ...

Owens-Illinois Inc. is closing its glass container plant in Toronto effective Sept. 30, affecting 430 workers. Production will be shifted to Montreal and Brampton sites.