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Companies Extrusion Pipes

GEORG FISCHER
Growth in piping systems as group profits tumble / Acquisitions strengthen utilities systems business
04.03.2009
ALIAXIS
Consolidation of UK manufacturing activities in Kent / Completion is scheduled for late 2010
16.02.2009
WAVIN
Second wave of cuts brings further downsizing in UK / Debt reduced by 14%
22.01.2009
WAVIN
Collapse in construction sees profits fall 25%
20.01.2009
TERAPLAST
Relocation of PVC pipe production / Ambitious expansion program up until 2013
28.11.2008
UPONOR
Ochtrup facilities to cut 80 jobs / Plant closures in Sweden and Canada / Market conditions have worsened since inception of cost-cutting plans
25.11.2008
ALPHACAN
Sanitary and heating pipes business divested
21.11.2008
SIRCI
Italian pipe manufacturer to acquire Gresintex / Consolidating force in heavily fragmented market
05.11.2008
TESSENDERLO
Acquisition of Nyloplast Europe
29.10.2008
WAVIN
Building downturn will hit 200 jobs in the UK / Streamlining to bring EUR 6.5m annual savings
15.10.2008
UPONOR
Canadian plant closed / Investments planned in the US
18.09.2008
UPONOR
Growth targeted through European reorganisation
09.09.2008
UPONOR
Over 200 jobs to be shed as part of cost-cutting drive / Sharp drop in sales and earnings in first six months of 2008 / Company expects full-year income and profits to fall short of 2007 levels
14.08.2008
PIPELIFE
Acquisition in Czech Republic / Increasing extrusion capacity in Russia
08.07.2008
ALPHACAN
Jobs cuts planned at two French sites
26.06.2008
DEERE
Acquisitions bolster water technologies business
23.06.2008
UPONOR
Building downturn leads to cut in profits guidance
19.06.2008
KABELWERK EUPEN
Business goes well / Sales and earnings rise / Main activities: Cables, pipes and foam
02.06.2008
FRÄNKISCHE ROHRWERKE
Acquisition of distribution company in Spain
02.06.2008
GEORG FISCHER
Canadian distributor Alfa Plastics acquired
23.05.2008
UPONOR
Sale of UK and Irish infrastructure business / GBP 100m deal / Few synergies with housing solutions business
20.05.2008
SIMONA
Record sales in 2007 / Future growth mainly in Asia and eastern Europe / Russia is next strategic target / Focus also on India and the Middle East
02.05.2008
WESTLAKE CHEMICAL
PVC pipe unit to add 55,000 t/y capacity / USD 30m to be invested in Arizona plant
25.04.2008
WAVIN
Downsizing of operations in Ireland / 50 job losses / Direct result of decline in Irish construction market
25.03.2008
TESSENDERLO
Restructuring pays off with turnaround to EUR 129m profit / Chemicals and plastics converting contribute to 7.5% sales increase
19.03.2008
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