Profile: Rexam PLC (REX.L)

Rexam PLC (Rexam) is a global consumer packaging company and a beverage can-maker. The Company offers a range of packaging products and solutions for different industries, using different materials and technologies. The Company’s global operations focus on beverage packaging, as well as plastic packaging solutions. Rexam makes beverage cans used for an array of beverages, including beer, carbonated soft drinks, juices, sports and energy drinks, water, wine and spirit mixers. Its plastic packaging business is focused primarily on segments, such as pharmaceutical packaging, closures for beverages and personal care applications and packaging for cosmetics, home and personal care products, as well as food. Its products include spray samplers, lipstick and mascara cases, compacts, closures for fragrances, lotions and beverages, fine mist and foam pumps, food containers and drug delivery devices. In November 2009, it completed the sale of its specialist PET container business, Petainer.