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Companies Processing Extrusion

PREMIER PROFILES
Some 200 jobs set to go in plant shutdown / Significant financial losses incurred in 2004
10.03.2005
DECEUNINCK
Belgian window profiles manufacturer lifts sales 24% / Strong geographical differences
24.02.2005
SARNAFIL
New organisation has geographical focus
10.02.2005
TREOFAN
Turbulence in Israel impacts German BOPP film manufacturer / New management team in place
10.02.2005
SOLVAY
Rigid films business to be sold to Ineos
27.01.2005
WAVIN
Plans for takeover of HBP from Vaillant / Due diligence in progress / Brand names to be kept
13.01.2005
LOW & BONAR
Acquisition of PP fibre manufacturer LMC / Margin pressure continues in Plastics division
13.01.2005
HT TROPLAST
HT Troplast to be sold to Advent and Carlyle / Last of Rütgers plastics business divested
13.01.2005
PARKSIDE INTERNATIONAL
Films business put in administration / Polish plant and flexibles activities are unaffected
23.12.2004
HAGEDORN
Subsidiary Podt Alplain buys Van der Molen
23.12.2004
HEYWOOD WILLIAMS
Agreement to sell US pipe business / Proceeds will be used to reduce corporate borrowings
28.10.2004
EXPAN
Packaging producer relocates premises / Space increased threefold / Future focus on PET
28.10.2004
HEYWOOD WILLIAMS
Return to profitability in H1 2004 / Company now debt-free / Profile business losing money
28.10.2004
PPS SHEETS
Three-way project on commercial forming / Magee, Ensinger and Ticona in partnership
30.09.2004
BPI
Escalating raw material prices hit first-half profits / Full-year results likely below 2003
30.09.2004
RAVENSCROFT PLASTICS
Establishes two new companies / Basis of five-year growth and expansion programme
16.09.2004
PEOPLE
Miethlinger heads Technology at Poloplast
19.08.2004
GUILLIN
French packaging specialist acquires Polish thermoformed PS producer / Net profit down
05.08.2004
ATOGLAS
Cast film production only in Saint-Avold from 2006 / Leeuwarden plant to be shut down
05.08.2004
PEOPLE
Rony Kelz steps down at NNZ
05.08.2004
NORDENIA
Restructuring and management changes
05.08.2004
DALIAN SHIDE
Chinese profiles manufacturer looking at Expansion / New European HQ in Germany
05.08.2004
UCB
Film division sold to private equity group
05.08.2004
NORDENIA
Ten years in Hungary / Eastern European market leader for flexible packaging
24.06.2004
GEALAN
Double-digit sales and earnings rise in 2003 / Profile extrusion in Poland to start soon
24.06.2004
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