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GURIT
EBIT soars 174% to CHF 27.5m / Margins limited by realignment / Wind energy leads
13.04.2007
ROPLASTO
Profile manufacturer Besaplast acquires assets / Latium Plastics offer unacceptable to employees
12.04.2007
PIPELIFE
Solvay jv acquires Irish "hot & cold" pipe producer / Two sites with sales of EUR 42m
11.04.2007
ELRINGKLINGER
Expansion of plastics technology / Dependence on automobile industry to be reduced
11.04.2007
POLYTEC
Acquisition of Menzolit-Fibron / Now Europe´s largest manufacturer of composite parts for automobiles
10.04.2007
INEOS FILMS
Monfalcone plant to close at the end of Q2 / Production to transfer to other European sites
10.04.2007
RESILUX
Net loss again in 2006 despite higher turnover / Cautious optimism for 2007
03.04.2007
UNTERLAND
2006 sales rise 15% to EUR 129m / Volumes up / Possible IPO in 2008 to finance growth
29.03.2007
FORBO
Improvements across the board lift profits by 35%
28.03.2007
TESSENDERLO
Net loss in 2006 due to restructuring / Pipe and profiles perform well / Compounds weak
27.03.2007
GURIT
Swiss units bear brunt in new round of changes / Zullwil faces redundancies
23.03.2007
CAPSNAP
European bottle extrusion lines acquired from PCP
22.03.2007
EXPRESS COMPOSITES
UK acquisition adds to capabilities
21.03.2007
SIG
Rank expected to make higher bid / Ferd has no plans to up the ante / Sales, earnings growth in 2006
20.03.2007
JOHNSON CONTROLS / PROSEAT
Two joint ventures under discussion / Targets in eastern Europe / Proseat closes Wetteren plant
20.03.2007
MYERS
European material handling business sold to Linpac / Takeover of Schoeller Arca in USA
19.03.2007
LENZING PLASTICS
Flat earnings and sales increase for 2006
19.03.2007
BPI
Decline in pre-tax profits / Sales static / UK recycling business hit by scarcity of waste film
16.03.2007
RPC
Thermoforming factory closed in the UK
16.03.2007
ZOTEFOAMS
Pretax profits jump 45% in 2006
15.03.2007
GEORG FISCHER
Growth continues in piping systems / Healthy gains in sales and earnings in 2006
15.03.2007
LINPAC
Moulded foams business sold / No longer a strategic fit following sale of other divisions
14.03.2007
RECTICEL
Private equity group Nordwind withdraws from automotive deal / PU specialist improves earnings
13.03.2007
PERLOS
End of mobile phone moulding in Finland / Over 1,100 jobs to go / New regional structure
08.03.2007
VERIPLAST
Restructuring may cost 85 jobs in UK / Shift of focus to higher value products
08.03.2007
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