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PIE 883 of 10.05.2013

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AUSTROTHERM
Insulation specialist opens second plant in Turkey / Sales grow to EUR 245m (08.04.2013)

THERMAL INSULATION
European market to reach over EUR 10 bn by 2017/ Polymers lose out to fibres as demand rises for fire properties / Turkey leads growth in eastern Europe (19.03.2013)

BASF
Extrusion technology acquired from B.C. Foam / PET foams complement wind energy portfolio (28.03.2012)

POLYURETHANE FOAMS
Spanish authorities investigate possible PU foam cartel / Search offices of several producers (01.02.2012)

STOROPACK
Expansion of insulated packaging activities in Europe / Cooperation with US supplier (28.10.2009)

DECEUNINCK
“Deeplas” brand is acquired by Eurocell (26.10.2009)

FOAMED PLASTICS
Freedonia sees US demand at 3.8m t by 2013 / Demand for cheaper high performance materials (17.08.2009)

HSV
New production plant for moulded EPS parts in Poland (05.05.2009)

INSULATING MATERIALS
Global growth up to 2012 / Foam plastics stay number one / Volume up again / Freedonia study (16.04.2009)

PURAC
New PLA process developed with Sulzer Chemtech / Synbra selects process for 5,000 t/y plant (25.09.2008)

ZOTEFOAMS
Joint venture with Trexel on “MuCell” foam extrusion technology / Production line in UK this year (29.07.2008)

ARMACELL
Acquisition of "PropaCene" PP foam business in the US / Focus on greener products (24.07.2008)

AUSTROTHERM
EUR 8m investment in Romanian XPS plant (23.04.2008)

PENOPLEX
Russian XPS insulating materials producer aims for the top of the European market / Growing production (03.12.2007)

HIRSCH SERVO
Profits impacted by payment delays / Continued growth in eastern Europe / New pallet technology (08.10.2007)

DEGUSSA
USD 10m investment in Alabama high performance foam plant (07.06.2007)

POLYCELL
Injection moulded PE foams come to Europe (23.02.2007)

HIRSCH SERVO
Best result in company history / Expansion in progress in Poland and Austria (13.10.2006)

EUROFOAM
50 years of foam at Kremsmünster / Audiotec acoustic segment celebrates 25th anniversary (19.06.2006)

HUHTAMAKI
Disposal of French and Portuguese EPS units (05.04.2006)

PLASTICS IN WINTER SPORTS
Consolidation of alpine ski manufacturers expected to proceed despite long, snowy winter / Market players expect large production surplus / Trend towards protective headgear is shaping up (29.03.2006)

HIRSCH SERVO
Two EPS acquisitions in Slovakia / Stronger position in central Europe / Joint venture (01.03.2006)

HIRSCH SERVO
New Romanian EPS plant (31.01.2006)

POLYMER FOAMS
Oil prices hit market hard / Report predicts 5% annual growth to EUR 6.7 bn by 2011 in Europe (20.10.2005)

NMC
Foam manufacturer establishes Russian subsidiary / New logistics centre in Italy (07.04.2005)

BRITISH VITA
Cash bid from US investment group refused / Business and prospects “undervalued” (24.02.2005)

JACKON
EPS manufacturer invests EUR 7m / Two additional production lines at Wismar (16.09.2004)

ZOTEFOAMS
Small profit increase in first half / Zotek high / Performance foams close to commercialisation (02.09.2004)

ARMACELL
Expansion in speciality foams / US acquisition (08.07.2004)

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