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Companies Processing Extrusion

EATON
Acquisition of Turkish hose manufacturer Polimer Kauçuk
12.03.2012
BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES
Big gains in pretax, operating profits / Excellent performance in mainland Europe / Business reorganisation in UK / Confidence for 2012
08.03.2012
BRITTON UNTERLAND
Former Unterland Flexible Packaging renamed / Packaging producer now part of Britton Group
02.03.2012
POLYTAR
Raising polyolefin sheet production in Salavat / New processing line by KraussMaffei Berstorff
01.03.2012
CLONDALKIN
Sales and marketing office established in Russia / Manufacturing agreement with local packager Incol
01.03.2012
ALPHACAN OMNIPLAST
Plastic pipe producer adjusts prices / Blames rising costs
28.02.2012
RIFLEX FILM
New investment programme at Swedish plastic films producer
27.02.2012
DRAKA CABLES
UK production site to close / Strategic review of manufacturing capacity / 200 job losses
27.02.2012
UPONOR
Pipe manufacturer raises sales by 8 %/ Earnings hit by high raw material costs and sale of Hewing
23.02.2012
PIPELIFE
Wienerberger takes full ownership of the plastic pipe maker / Acquisition reduces dependency on housebuilding
20.02.2012
SURTECO
Sodimo's plastics and veneer edges business acquired / Expanding its market position in France
15.02.2012
SEALED AIR
Diversey acquisition helps push up earnings and sales / Significant progress on integration of sanitisation specialist
14.02.2012
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
Immediate price hike for European PVC, PET films portfolio
13.02.2012
RPC
RPC Bebo France moves to new site / Italian operation installs rPET extruder
10.02.2012
WAVIN
Conditional agreement for takeover by Mexichem / Mexican group raises offer to EUR 531m / Dutch group to retain separate structure, own brand / All jobs guaranteed
09.02.2012
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
Groundbreaking for first Chinese production facility / Output focused on rising domestic demand
09.02.2012
BILCARE SOLUTIONS
Price hike for films portfolio
07.02.2012
EASTMAN
Definite agreement to acquire fellow US specialty chemicals producer Solutia / Transaction valued at USD 4.7 bn / Official go-ahead expected by mid-2012 / Annual cost synergies of about USD 100m
27.01.2012
UPONOR
German Hewing subsidiary sold to Rettig ICC
26.01.2012
NYLACAST / GLOBAL EPP
Member of Nylacast founding family jailed for machinery scam / Banks and finance businesses defrauded / Nylacast, Global EPP businesses continue to be successful
16.01.2012
MANULI STRETCH
Italian film producer plans to sell sole US facility / US-based customers to be supplied via imports
10.01.2012
DUPONT
Liquibox packaging business sold to private equity / “Expansion of global footprint”
06.01.2012
PROFINE
Extrusion plant to be established in India / Global expansion plan focuses on high growth countries
06.01.2012
WAVIN
Follow-up: Mexichem raises its offer to EUR 10 per share / Due diligence set to commence in second week of January
03.01.2012
POLYDEN
Cooperation with Australia's Cardia Bioplastics on flexible film / Made of up to two-thirds of renewable resources
03.01.2012
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