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A. SCHULMAN
Europe continues weak performance / Compounder revises result / Deal called off to acquire Ferro
15.07.2013
TER PLASTICS POLYMER
New strategy for international markets / Outsourcing of production / Restructuring of sales and services / European acquisitions planned
11.07.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Deal called off to acquire Ferro
09.07.2013
INVISTA
Signs exclusive nylon 6.6 deal with Saudi Arabia's PCC / Ongoing commitment to increase global supply
27.06.2013
POLYKEMI
Contract to supply materials to Japanese auto component producer
24.06.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Further restructuring in Europe / Agreement to purchase US specialty business / Plans for sale of Australian compounding division
03.06.2013
KINGFA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Guangzhou company takes 66.5% share in ailing Indian compounder / Deal estimated at EUR 1.65m
27.05.2013
JAPAN
Three major PP compounders to merge jv assets / GRP business still strategic
10.05.2013
TOSAF
New sales office in Spain / Compounds and additives for agriculture films and pipes
07.05.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Operating profit falls 32% in fiscal Q2 / Full year earnings forecast revised downwards / Weak European demand
16.04.2013
ASAHI KASEI
New USD 5m investment in North American compounding / Projects to be completed this year
10.04.2013
A. SCHULMAN
Bids to buy Ferro Corporation / CEO Gingo sees substantial synergies and savings in merger
07.03.2013
MELITEK
Cooperation with Clariant on additives for medical polymers / Plasticiser-free compound to be displayed at "Medtec Europe"
26.02.2013
LEHMANN & VOSS
Masterbatch activities merged under “Luvobatch” brand name / New division management
18.02.2013
POLYMER-CHEMIE
Polyblend raises compounding capacity in Bad Sobernheim / Site to produce biodegradable compounds in future, too
11.02.2013
POLYONE
Fourth quarter profits improve across all businesses / CEO sees potential for better economic conditions in Europe in H2 2013
08.02.2013
CELANESE
Operating earnings improve in advanced engineered materials segment / Higher volumes and equity earnings drive growth
31.01.2013
LEHMANN & VOSS
German compounder and distributor launches North American subsidiary
15.01.2013
INVISTA
Acquisition of Dutch PA compounding and recycling site / Strengthening "Torzen" compound portfolio
04.01.2013
EPSAN
Expansion of PA compounding capacity with new Coperion line
03.01.2013
RAVAGO
Acquisition of two EPS producers in Greece and Turkey
19.12.2012
ALBIS
Tunisian subsidiary established / Catering to rising demand from North Africa
14.12.2012
RTP
Expansion at Ladenburg facility reportedly well underway / Phase one said to be completed
10.12.2012
POLYONE
Purchase of US packaging solutions producer Spartech / Expanding specialty portfolio
29.10.2012
POLYKEMI
Partnership with Elasto develops 2K TPE solutions
12.10.2012
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