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Companies Machinery

RIPRESS
Move into new machinery market with five models / Chinese subassemblies bring savings
01.08.2008
WITTMANN
French operations under one roof / Expansion possibilities
28.07.2008
SUMITOMO
Russian jv with Sekisui and local partner / GRP pipes for water supply and municipal sewage
21.07.2008
SANDRETTO
Romi shareholders approve renegotiated takeover
08.07.2008
NISSEI PLASTIC INDUSTRIAL
Plans to build a Chinese facility / Machinery for the Chinese market to use Japanese parts
04.07.2008
KRAUSSMAFFEI GROUP
Order intake tops EUR 1 bn / Russia and eastern Europe growth drivers / Customer magazine
24.06.2008
SANDRETTO
Romi board reaches agreement with trade union / Shareholders still must approve
20.06.2008
BANDERA
New nanotechnology division / Cooperation with Novamont on biodegradable materials
19.06.2008
TIANJIN HAIJING
Lurgi Zimmer to supply PA 6 plant to China
18.06.2008
ENGEL
Sales reach record high of EUR 622m / Growth in Americas and Asia / European investment
17.06.2008
SANDRETTO
Romi shareholders vote against takeover for now / “Conditions not met”
16.06.2008
HAITIAN
Chinese terminate cooperation with partner HT Italy / MIR takeover leaves a bad taste / New sales partner for Europe sought / MIR receives order from Fiat
04.06.2008
SALZGITTER
Plasmax included in acquisition of SIG Beverages / Further development of coating process
03.06.2008
MILACRON
Plastics machinery manufacturer in North America unable to get back on its feet / Further restructuring / Europe and Asia significantly stronger
29.05.2008
SANDRETTO
Planned takeover by Brazilian machine producer Romi / Both sites would continue to operate
27.05.2008
NEGRI BOSSI
EUR 10m order from Fiat / Net loss widens slightly in 2007
14.05.2008
ENGEL
Steel sheet to be transferred to Czech Republic / Expansion of facility / No Austrian job losses
07.05.2008
KRAUSSMAFFEI
Agreement with Chinese mould maker Ace
30.04.2008
SANDRETTO
European Commission launches investigation into machinery manufacturer / Italy allegedly exceeded state aid period
22.04.2008
HTI
Equipment manufacturer Technoplast acquired
21.04.2008
HAITIAN
Chinese injection moulding machinery company sets new records
16.04.2008
ARBURG
Sales in 2007 exceed EUR 400m / Cautious optimism for 2008
11.04.2008
KRONES
Record sales and profits reported for 2007
01.04.2008
GREINER
Austrian extrusion specialist acquires French firm
26.03.2008
BATTENFELD INJECTION MOULDING
Automation systems group Wittmann buys insolvent machinery maker / 72 Austrian jobs to be lost
17.03.2008
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