Oystar GmbH announced a restructuring that creates Oystar North America, a $250 million company with 650 employees.

Oystar GmbH announced a restructuring that creates Oystar North America, a $250 million company with 650 employees. The new North American company now combines a New Jersey-based sales operation representing packaging machinery brands manufactured in Europe, as well as packaging equipment manufacturers Oystar Packaging Technologies (Davenport, Iowa) and Oystar Jones (Covington, Ky.).

Barry Shoulders, president of Oystar Packaging Technologies, is leading Oystar North America. Others assigned to senior management roles in the new company structure include Tom Riggins (sales), Gordon Bonfield (transition officer), Jeff Wierenga (service) and Susan Awadalla (finance).

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