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PHILIPS
Healthcare division acquires Respironics
16.04.2008
SYNBRA
Takeover of Portuguese EPS market leader Plastimar
16.04.2008
TECHNOCOMPOUND
Independent compounder on course of expansion / LGF thermoplastics set for growth / Technical compounds also to be focused
15.04.2008
PEGUFORM
Acquisition of majority stake in Chinese jv / Door trims for Audi and Chery
15.04.2008
A. SCHULMAN
Strong euro boosts first-half business for embattled US compounder / North American loss reduced
14.04.2008
AMCOR FLEXIBLES
EUR 25m plant to be built in Poland
14.04.2008
GUILLIN
Packaging group raises sales and profits in 2007
14.04.2008
BOROUGE
Stage three to add 2.5m t/y capacity by 2014
11.04.2008
ARBURG
Sales in 2007 exceed EUR 400m / Cautious optimism for 2008
11.04.2008
BAYER
Acquisition of Netherlands PU systems house
11.04.2008
PROFINE
Sales increase in 2007 below expectations / Earnings still positive / Decline in sheet business / Eastern Europe by far the strongest region, German market in decline / Further growth in 2008
10.04.2008
OSTAN GROUP
Italian injection moulding company expands into Poland
10.04.2008
SASOL-HUNTSMAN
Maleic anhydride capacity to increase by 75%
10.04.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire at Lukoil subsidiary kills three / Possible PP shortage
09.04.2008
SUMITOMO CHEMICAL
Expansion in PP compounds / New production lines in Saudi Arabia and Thailand / More capacity in China
09.04.2008
INDORAMA
Acquisition of Eastman PET and PTA assets
09.04.2008
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
Rating agencies downgrade films manufacturer / Speculation over operating problems / No comment from company or owner Blackstone
09.04.2008
ROLOFOL
Acquisition of bubble film manufacturer Avizo
08.04.2008
SALAMANDER
Belarus: Majority stake in Belbauplast / Brügmann profiles for eastern Europe
08.04.2008
SIBUR
“Innovene PP” process chosen for Tomsk plant
08.04.2008
FAERCH PLAST
Danish thermoforming specialist opens plant in the Czech Republic / Initially for PP packaging
07.04.2008
DYNEON
Fluoropolymers producer acquires US compounder
07.04.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
DuPont declares force majeure for LCPs
07.04.2008
TRELLEBORG
Closure of UK manufacturing plant for rubber profiles / 55 jobs lost / Extrusion lines to go to Germany, Sweden
04.04.2008
ZELLER PLASTIK
Two automated lines for dispensing closures / EUR 2.5m investment in injection machines and stack moulds
04.04.2008
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