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TUPPERWARE
Group in tremendous difficulty / Small gains in South America unable to shore up heavyweights in Europe and Asia
17.04.2023
MIELE
Significant sales growth / New US location / Production cutback announced for 2023
17.04.2023
SIG
Additional production site opened in India / Resealable film pouches, bag-in-box packaging
17.04.2023
RECTICEL
Conditions for sale of Engineering Foams unit to Carpenter / PU specialist to sell two UK plants
14.04.2023
UFLEX
Indian film manufacturer sets up PET production in Egypt / Backward integration begins
14.04.2023
TRINSEO
Sale of Mexican PMMA sheet plant to Plaskolite
14.04.2023
WINE BOTTLES
“PET is the best and most environmentally kind material for bottle packaging” / Packamama founder and CEO Santiago Navarro talks about his rPET flat-packed wine bottles and global expansion plans
12.04.2023
ZIRQ SOLUTIONS
Acquisition of Danish recycling and processing specialist Letbek
11.04.2023
SGL CARBON
50k carbon fibres for hydrogen pressure tanks
11.04.2023
APTAR
Packaging manufacturer acquires majority stake in Gulf Closures / Foothold in Middle East
03.04.2023
PLANT TRAYS
European group to test reusable shipping trays for plants / Final decision due this summer
28.03.2023
DRÄXLMAIER
Plant for vehicle electrical systems starts production in Tunisia / Construction of development centre
27.03.2023
SIG
Aseptic carton pack made with sustainable materials / Container to be used for first time in European food application
24.03.2023
VIBAC
Mass layoffs planned at Italian BOPP film site
23.03.2023
PLASTRIBUTION
British distributor buys domestic plastic sheet maker / PIE talks to CEO Mike Boswell: “Move is part of UK growth strategy – Brexit brought complexity and opportunity”
22.03.2023
LEGO
Toymaker reports impressive earnings / Tonnage processed jumps / Plans for two more plants
20.03.2023
SAPA
Italian automotive supplier acquires majority stake in Hispamoldes / Integration into newly created Grupo Indea
16.03.2023
ANTOLIN
Spanish automotive supplier reinvents itself / Separation of growth driver and cash cow
13.03.2023
PPC FLEXIBLE PACKAGING
US supplier acquires Israeli firm StePac / First site across the Atlantic
13.03.2023
UPONOR
Cost-cutting: pipe assembly plant in Germany to shut / Production to be shifted to Poland
07.03.2023
CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES
Acquisition of Polish firm Drukpol Flexo / JV with India's SB Packagings
07.03.2023
RUSSIA
A year of war takes toll on Russian plastics, chemical industries / State payments support refineries
06.03.2023
ORBIA
Core PVC business weakens in 2022 / Global uncertainty weighs on outlook
01.03.2023
RÖCHLING
Revenues rise in 2022 / Higher prices for energy, resins add considerable costs / PIE interview with members of group board
27.02.2023
LABEL INDUSTRY EUROPE
Slump in demand for self-adhesive labels in 2022
27.02.2023
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