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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
WAVIN Solid first half helps bring 24.6% rise in 2007 profit / Central and eastern Europe fuel growth	11.03.2008
GEORG FISCHER 2007 earnings increase 15% in piping systems	03.03.2008
UPONOR New training centre in Germany / First for high rise segment	21.02.2008
UPONOR Sales growth in line with original target / Earnings improve despite enormous market volatility	20.02.2008
GEORG FISCHER Acquisition of Simona stake in fluoropolymer jv / Swiss firm strengthens position in piping systems	06.02.2008
POLOPLAST Pipe specialist maintains strong growth / High investment / Expansion plans / Sights set on new facility in eastern Europe	01.02.2008
GEORG FISCHER Acquisition of market leader Central Plastics	16.01.2008
UPONOR Pipe systems manufacturing in Ireland to be concentrated in Banbridge / Cork site to close	21.12.2007
WAVIN Turkish pipes and fittings maker Pilsa acquired / Discussions with potential partners about stake	29.11.2007
PIPELIFE Output starts at new Russian production unit	31.10.2007
UPONOR Pipe producer readjusts sales forecast / Poor Q3 in Germany and USA	28.09.2007
POLYPIPE Buy-back of equity from US investor / Managers hold controlling stake	03.09.2007
J-M MANUFACTURING Acquisition of PW Eagle / Formosa Plastics Subsidiary is world's largest pipe manufacturer	29.06.2007
WAVIN Petzetakis pipe deal off / Good organic growth	11.06.2007
GEBERIT UK PVC piping business sold to Polypipe	29.05.2007
PIPELIFE Solvay jv acquires Irish "hot & cold" pipe producer / Two sites with sales of EUR 42m	11.04.2007
GEORG FISCHER Growth continues in piping systems / Healthy gains in sales and earnings in 2006	15.03.2007
REHAU "Massive" capital spending scheme / Higher output of pressure pipes in Europe and US	22.02.2007

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