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BATTENFELD INJECTION MOULDING
Rescue plan for insolvent machinery maker in place / Adcuram and Austrian bank pledge funds
11.01.2008
PEOPLE
Moilliet and Bertke to head Milacron's machinery technologies segment
10.01.2008
DEMAG PLASTICS GROUP
Sumitomo Heavy Industries seeks German antitrust permission for takeover of machinery manufacturer
09.01.2008
BATTENFELD INJECTION MOULDING
Follow-up: Management may try to regain control of service segment / Austria to organise financial aid?
09.01.2008
BATTENFELD INJECTION MOULDING
Insolvency proceedings after Adcuram sale plan fails / Service and manufacturing units split in December
08.01.2008
HUSKY
Onex concludes takeover for CAD 960m / Majority owner Schad family agrees to accept lower payout
19.12.2007
SANDRETTO
Four new bidders for Italian machinery producer / Ministry studies offers from Italy, France and Brazil
03.12.2007
DEMAG
Sales stable in 2007 / Expansion in Russia / New standard “PinkLine” range launched
28.11.2007
BATTENFELD GLOUCESTER
Final SMS plastics machinery business sold to MBO / Gloucester Engineering name returns
09.11.2007
KAUTEX MASCHINENBAU
Sales growth of 11% annually over last three years / Order book remains healthy for 2008
08.11.2007
ENGEL
Plant for large-scale machines in St. Valentin to be expanded / Branches in Romania and Brazil / Financing solutions for converters
07.11.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
PU machinery producer Hennecke sold to Adcuram / Private equity firm already owns Austria's Battenfeld
31.10.2007
SIDEL
EUR 35m plant strengthens China position
28.10.2007
ENGEL
Polish sales and service centre inaugurated
19.10.2007
HAITIAN / ZHAFIR
Chinese machine manufacturer aims at leading world position / First models to come from German production facility at the end of 2008
17.10.2007
ENGEL
“Exjection” technology at K 2007
11.10.2007
SANDRETTO
France's Billion and Italian businessman final bidders for machinery manufacturer
08.10.2007
HUSKY
Investor Onex makes CAD 960m bid / Founder Schad prepared to sell stake / “Strategic plan”
02.10.2007
HAITIAN INTERNATIONAL
Acquisition of German R&D company Zhafir Plastics Machinery
07.09.2007
ENGEL
Tool making realigned / Mould production to cease at Schwertberg / New industry focus
07.09.2007
K 2007
Growth opportunities in blown film extrusion
03.09.2007
BRÜCKNER FORMTEC
High volume PET extrusion at K 2007 / Three new lines
16.08.2007
ARBURG
Subsidiary established in Indonesia
10.08.2007
TREXEL
Series III "MuCell" systems for small injection moulding machines
08.08.2007
KRONES
Solid growth in first half 2007 / Order book healthy / Focus on increased profitability
02.08.2007
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