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CEREPLAST
Multi-million dollar contract to supply Italian masterbatch manufacturer with bio resins
31.08.2010
POLYONE
Strong second quarter 2010 helps boost first half profit and sales / All operating areas see double digit profit growth / More balanced earnings mix
09.08.2010
CLARIANT
Recovery in profits and sales continues into the second quarter of 2009 / Masterbatches and pigments business units record significant growth / Focus on restructuring / Powder pigment units to close in China and South Korea
03.08.2010
CABOT
Black masterbatch facility opened in Dubai
01.07.2010
CLARIANT
Masterbatches developed for compostable bioplastics
29.06.2010
CLARIANT
Business improves in first quarter / Pigments and Masterbatches perform better than the group
03.05.2010
FERRO
Closure of Rotterdam plastics plant / Relocation of production to Spain
23.04.2010
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
New colour laboratory opened in Poland / Latest step in regional expansion
23.03.2010
CLARIANT
Swiss group continues in loss / Slight recovery shaping up / Masterbatches see improvement
18.02.2010
POLYONE
Earnings turnaround in Q4 2009 / Winning new business / Changed reporting structure in 2010
09.02.2010
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
Acquisition of remaining shares in German subsidiary
08.02.2010
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
Expansion in Poland and Italy
23.12.2009
CLARIANT
Acquisition of Russian masterbatch producer Euromaster / Local and international customers
11.12.2009
CLARIANT
Latest restructuring plan to kill 570 more jobs / Sites in Germany, France, UK and Mexico hit
23.11.2009
CLARIANT
Workforce to shrink by another 800 by the end of 2009 / EBIT pre-special items down 40% in Q3
06.11.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Masterbatch plant planned for western India
29.10.2009
CLARIANT
Changes in management and plastics organisation / Workforce pared further / Group-wide site analysis
29.09.2009
GABRIEL-CHEMIE
Expansion of capacity for colour and additive masterbatches / New production line in Russia
17.09.2009
A. SCHULMAN
Margins improve in fiscal Q3 / Cost-reduction efforts grip / Modest recovery in masterbatch markets
15.07.2009
DOW AUTOMOTIVE
Colour cooperation with PolyOne
02.07.2009
CLARIANT
Another 500 jobs to be axed worldwide / Swiss trade union fears group could be broken up
26.06.2009
CLARIANT
Losses widen in Q 1 2009 / More capacity cuts in Store for masterbatch and pigments divisions
13.05.2009
POLYONE
Worldwide job cuts also affect France
22.04.2009
ALBIS PLASTIC
Exclusive licence agreement with Ciba for oxygen absorber / Extension of Ampacet masterbatch agreement to UK
27.03.2009
CLARIANT
Masterbatches especially hard hit by demand slump / Job cuts and cash generation are 2009 focus
26.02.2009
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