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SOLVAY
Agreement with Fibroline to produce PVC composites
04.01.2013
FAURECIA
Auto supplier plans to shed 1,500 jobs in western Europe / 37 new plants in low-wage countries
15.11.2012
BACHL
Acquisition of Schwenk's EPS and XPS activities / New German market leader for EPS insulation materials
01.11.2012
ARMACELL
German insulation maker reportedly up for sale
31.10.2012
PLASKOLITE
Cast acrylic manufacturing joint venture with Turkey's Isik Plastik
03.10.2012
LANXESS
Acquisition of composite sheet manufacturer Bond-Laminates / Strengthening automotive business
21.09.2012
MUCELL EXTRUSION
Agreement to access Styron's styrenics extrusion portfolio / Merger of CO2RE and MuCell technologies said to yield significant savings for customers
13.08.2012
CYTEC INDUSTRIES
Umeco acquisition completed / All-cash deal / Technology boost for advanced composites
25.07.2012
FAURECIA
Sora Composites' automotive activities acquired / New US joint venture with Rush Group
23.07.2012
AIRBUS
First US plant to start operations in 2015 / Focus on final assembly
09.07.2012
MANN+HUMMEL
Water filter capacities doubled in Singapore / Expanding R&D services
06.07.2012
FAERCH PLAST
UK production plant officially opened / Trays for ready meals, fresh meat / Plans to raise output
02.07.2012
UK COMPOSITES MARKET
Automotive partnership: Consortium to develop lightweight, lower-cost, composite vehicle structures / Key roles for robotics and fast-cure prepregs
21.06.2012
ARMACELL
South Korean foam production facility expands Asian presence
20.06.2012
GREINER
Growth curbed by volatile feedstock prices / Perfoam automotive supplier to be divested
29.05.2012
TENCATE
Acquisition of PMC Baycomp / Activities bundled under new TenCate Industrial Composites group
29.05.2012
AUSTROTHERM
Austrian insulation specialist acquired Bosnian EPS processor
23.05.2012
XTRATHERM
Irish insulation material producer builds new plant in Belgium / EUR 25m investment
18.05.2012
CYTEC INDUSTRIES
Acquisition of composite materials provider Umeco / Cash deal / Plans to divest Coating Resins business unit
26.04.2012
CARBURES
Spanish CFR specialist establishes Chinese joint venture
10.04.2012
GREINER PACKAGING
Acquisition of Hipol's cup activities in Serbia / Strengthening regional presence
02.04.2012
BASF
Extrusion technology acquired from B.C. Foam / PET foams complement wind energy portfolio
28.03.2012
TPI COMPOSITES
Composite wind turbine blades joint venture with Turkey's Alke Insaat / Targeting southern European and North African markets
28.03.2012
BRAZIL
Composites sector grows sales by more than 10% in 2011 / Study predicts 12% rise in 2012
12.03.2012
SEALED AIR
Diversey acquisition helps push up earnings and sales / Significant progress on integration of sanitisation specialist
14.02.2012
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