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HIRSCH SERVO
Austrian building engineering group acquires majority shares in EPS processor
09.04.2014
EREMA
Test space at North American trial centre doubled / Austrian recycling specialist installs new “Intarema” technology at all global testing hubs
04.04.2014
RESYSTA
KraussMaffei Berstorff develops specifically designed extruder for rice-based hybrid material / Reinforcement in PVC building products
02.04.2014
ENGEL
Service organisation reshuffled to bring portfolio transparency / Global customised asset management and planning security through new offerings strategy
31.03.2014
PLASTICS MACHINERY ITALY
Improvement in second half exports helps offset effects of poor domestic market in 2013 / Production falls by 2.5% / Some optimism for 2014 / Germany remains largest export market
25.03.2014
GREENPAK
Chinese barrier film producer predicts uptake in local demand / “Evolution” blown film line from Germany's Reifenhäuser
20.03.2014
MULTIVAC
Exclusive global distributor of Krehalon's “FormShrink” film portfolio
18.03.2014
SIDEL
Beverage equipment supplier installs Thailand's first aseptic PET production line / Regional PET demand expected to increase by 6% a year to 2018
17.03.2014
PALRAM
Israeli PVC sheet producer installs new co-extrusion line / Machinery built by KraussMaffei Berstorff
14.03.2014
HUSKY
Global reorganisation in wake of Schöttli purchase / New Medical and Packaging machinery business unit
04.03.2014
ILLIG
Debuting new “FSL 48” form, fill and seal line at “interpack” fair / Thermoforming solutions for food industry / Integrated in-mould labelling station
03.03.2014
GEA PROCOMAC
Italian machinery producer installs India's first ever aseptic filling line for PET milk bottles
24.02.2014
HIRSCH SERVO
Swiss investor group new majority owner / Debt cut achieved
14.01.2014
HUSKY
Follow-up: Schöttli acquisition now complete
03.01.2014
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Injection moulding machines to be made in China from 2014 / Global cooperation agreed with Yanfeng
09.12.2013
W.R. GRACE
Update: Purchase of Dow's PP Licensing and Catalysts business now complete
06.12.2013
ARBURG
New machine warehouse in Shanghai / Shorter delivery times for Asian customers
03.12.2013
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Follow-up: Treuchtlingen plant to remain in operation / Agreement with IG Metall union and workers' council
02.12.2013
KRONES
Improvements to hotfill process and bottle base / Blow-moulding record set on new high-speed machine
29.11.2013
ADVAL TECH
Swiss injection moulder announces rebranding / Latest step in strategic reorientation
27.11.2013
KRONES
Monobloc unit produces and fills up to 81,000 small-cavity PET containers hourly / First installations in the US
13.11.2013
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Closing of Treuchtlingen facility / Transfer of machinery production capacities to other locations
12.11.2013
HUSKY
Agreement to acquire Swiss medical and closure mould maker Schöttli Group
05.11.2013
ZEPPELIN
Partnership with KraussMaffei Berstorff announced at K 2013 / Turnkey compounding plants for technical plastics production
23.10.2013
CHINA GWELL MACHINERY
New electric servo system blow moulding machine displayed at “K” / Fifth production plant to open in 2014 / Plans to double turnover by 2016 / PIE exclusive interview
23.10.2013
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