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NOVAMONT
Acquisition of Eastman´s “Eastar Bio” process / Extensive patents for biodegradable polyester
16.09.2004
MIKRON
Mould-maker Axxicon sold to management / Realignment with focus on core business
02.09.2004
SUPREME CORQ
Graham Partners acquires US manufacturer of plastic corks / New plant in Belgium
02.09.2004
JOHNSON MATTHEY
Pigments and dispersions business sold to Rockwood / Sale part of long-term strategy
02.09.2004
KEY AUTOMOTIVE
New EUR 15m plant in Slovakia / Plastic components to PSA / Turnaround manager
02.09.2004
PLASTICS IN SUMMER SPORTS
Some 4% of German plastics production for sports and leisure / Positive image and a high added value / Three companies share 60% of sports-shoe sales / Production in low-wage countries
02.09.2004
DAVIS-STANDARD
European version of extruder introduced / Easy access / Fast delivery at a competitive price
02.09.2004
ARMACELL
Pre-insulated copper pipes on show at IKK
02.09.2004
BASELL
Lukoil and Sabic reportedly showing takeover interest / “Only rumours”, says spokesman
02.09.2004
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY
Peguform sale to Cerberus is definite / US investor also acquiring GDX Automotive
02.09.2004
ZOTEFOAMS
Small profit increase in first half / Zotek high / Performance foams close to commercialisation
02.09.2004
SHARP INTERPACK
Major manufacturing investment / Increased capacity to meet rising supermarket demand
02.09.2004
CARCLO TECHNICAL PLASTICS
One UK injection moulding site now dedicated to medical market / Investment in ancillaries
19.08.2004
BASELL
Arak Petro licenses technology for PE and PP / Tecnimont and Uhde to handle engineering
19.08.2004
BALDA
Sales, earnings soar in first half / Mobile phone components jv in Brazil / Takeover of Intesys
19.08.2004
VICTREX
Plans for capacity expansion in UK or Asia now under review / Record earnings in first half
19.08.2004
DEMAG PLASTICS GROUP
Wider share of the market / Sales increase slightly / New marketing firms in Asia
19.08.2004
FAURECIA
Earnings up 25% in H1 2004 despite flat auto economy / New plants in three countries
19.08.2004
UBE ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Production plant for extruded PA in Spain / Enhanced European presence for Japanese
19.08.2004
ALBIS
European business better, US worse in 2003 / New development centre / TPV takeover
19.08.2004
RADICI
Focus on PA compounds and fibres / Aussapol to Selenis / Merger with La Seda not in sight
19.08.2004
DOW CHEMICAL
Petrochemical jv agreed with Oman firm / Cracker and three world-scale PE plants
19.08.2004
PEOPLE
Miethlinger heads Technology at Poloplast
19.08.2004
INFORMATION
Company magazine “Perlos-News”
05.08.2004
DOW
New 50:50 PET joint ventures with Kuwait firm
05.08.2004
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