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INTERFLEX GROUP
Acquisition of UK packaging converter / Management retained / Complementary products to Scottish plant
02.04.2008
ELRINGKLINGER
EBIT up by 13% in engineered plastics unit
02.04.2008
SOLVAY
Annual report published for 2007
02.04.2008
HEXCEL
Aerospace prepreg facility opened in France
02.04.2008
PETKIM
Turkish court rejects union's bid to halt sale / Buying consortium has 45 days to conclude deal
01.04.2008
KRONES
Record sales and profits reported for 2007
01.04.2008
DAELIM
USD 960m contact awarded for Al-Jubail project
31.03.2008
WEIDENHAMMER
Composite can production in UK / Joint venture established with Chesapeake Packaging
28.03.2008
LURGI ZIMMER
Contract for 35,000 t/y PA 6 plant in China
28.03.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire-damaged Ineos pipeline at Cologne still down / No force majeure / Alternative supply plan for Marl
27.03.2008
LENZING
Continued strong growth in plastics segment / “Boom year” for the manmade fibres group
27.03.2008
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Operating profit grows more than 8% in 2007 / Margins fall in automotive equipment business
27.03.2008
BOREALIS
Multi-billion dollar olefins and aromatics complex in Abu Dhabi / Partnership with IPIC / Start-up in 2013
26.03.2008
GREINER
Austrian extrusion specialist acquires French firm
26.03.2008
SUPERFOS
EBITA rises 48% in 2007 / Growth reported in Europe and the US / Efficiency improvements
26.03.2008
A. SCHULMAN
Investment bank engaged to explore “strategic alternatives” / Texas compounding plant sold
25.03.2008
HANWHA CHEMICAL
New PVC site in China / Start-up in 2010 / Third-largest LDPE producer in Asia
25.03.2008
WAVIN
Downsizing of operations in Ireland / 50 job losses / Direct result of decline in Irish construction market
25.03.2008
CHI MEI
Chinese ABS joint venture with Grand Pacific
20.03.2008
ERCROS
Spanish PVC producer in the red despite higher sales / Downtrend stems from efficiency improvement drive
20.03.2008
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Remaining shares in BaySystems BÜFA acquired
20.03.2008
TESSENDERLO
Restructuring pays off with turnaround to EUR 129m profit / Chemicals and plastics converting contribute to 7.5% sales increase
19.03.2008
EASTMAN
Capacity expansion for “Tritan” copolyester
19.03.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE and ABS output normal at Ineos sites in Germany following Monday's blast / Force majeure?
18.03.2008
AZELIS
Acquisition of Whyte Polymers in UK
18.03.2008
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