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BMW

ALTMÄRKER KUNSTSTOFFTECHNIK
Automotive industry supplier files for insolvency
11.01.2011
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering Thermoplastics in November 2010: Stability dominates / Extra-low prices reeled in / Additives continue upward surge / Supply situation improves slightly at year end / High price increases announced for December
06.12.2010
SAARGUMMI
Insolvency: Tug-of-war between investors and creditors could break sealing systems producer / 400 job cuts planned
15.11.2010
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
2010 boom was bought with government money / Only China and India see genuine growth / Weight ratio of plastics used in cars on the decline / Most popular engineering polymers take a breather despite strong demand
21.10.2010
MALAYSIA
Polymer production volume of 1.8m t in 2009 / Processing sector dominated by family-run SMEs / Most activity in industrial parks / Business gradually returning to pre-2008 levels / Roadmap for the future
18.10.2010
PLASTIVALOIRE
Merger talks with competitor Bourbon / Creation of a key strategic injection moulding group imminent?
23.09.2010
AUTOMOTIVE PLASTICS
Frost & Sullivan report: Increased focus on recycling required to boost metal substitution / Huge opportunities for plastics
10.08.2010
POLYMER PRICES
Engineering Thermoplastics in June 2010: Hikes continue despite feedstock decline / For many grades of polymer it was a seller's market / Quarterly and semi-annual contracts see consistent upward price momentum
06.07.2010
ZOLTEK
Automotive subsidiary established / Negative EBIT in H1 2010 / New carbon fibre plants not operating
25.05.2010
DAIMLER / TORAY
Agreement to jointly develop carbon fibre reinforced plastics components / Serial production to be launched in three years' time
18.05.2010
SGL KÜMPERS
JEG Innovation Award for automated carbon fibre preform technology / Project with EADS and Airbus
10.05.2010
SGL / MITSUBISHI RAYON
Joint venture for the production of carbon fibre precursors
07.05.2010
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY
German consortium cooperating with manufacturers on reaching an agreement about authoritative purchases / Improved financing
27.04.2010
SGL CARBON
Joint venture with BMW to manufacture carbon fibres in US / Plans to produce CFK parts for BMW's “Megacity Vehicle”
09.04.2010
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
China is driving the global market for automotive engineering / Trend towards small, compact vehicles / Industry propelled by alternative engine systems / Suppliers fear wave of insolvencies
18.03.2010
FAURECIA
Significant improvement in H2 2009 / Plastal acquisition will broaden bumpers portfolio
15.02.2010
GRAMMER
New facility in Germany
11.06.2009
PLASTICS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Plastic structural inserts replace metal reinforcements / After the engine compartment, substitution now in the bodywork
23.10.2008
POLYTEC GROUP
Takeover of ISE Intex / Staff to be retained / Even bigger deal in the works?
05.06.2007
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