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HIRSCH SERVO
Further EPS packaging order from Electrolux
28.03.2006
GURIT-HEBERLEIN
Composites division strengthened / Complete takeover of the winter sports business
21.03.2006
INAPAL
SMC specialist builds plant at the VW site in Palmela / New presses from Dieffenbacher
16.03.2006
FACC
Large orders from Airbus and Boeing / New Austrian plant to start up in February 2007
01.03.2006
HIRSCH SERVO
Two EPS acquisitions in Slovakia / Stronger position in central Europe / Joint venture
01.03.2006
STYROPACK
Major investment in the UK
10.02.2006
POLYMER-TEC
Long fibre-reinforced polypropylene cooperation with Ranger
10.02.2006
GURIT-HEBERLEIN
Reorganisation of composites business
02.02.2006
HIRSCH SERVO
New Romanian EPS plant
31.01.2006
HIRSCH SERVO
New organisational structure
27.01.2006
PANNONPLAST
Sale of technical components and PE foams activities / Focus on packaging in future
19.01.2006
STOROPACK
Sales growth foreseen for 2005 / Earnings growth slower / Expansion plans for China
15.12.2005
DYNAMIT NOBEL KUNSTSTOFF
Sold in second round to Sweden´s Plastal / Private equity owner to merge auto suppliers
17.11.2005
HIRSCH SERVO
New innovation centre / Renewed differences of opinion between the company´s boards
06.10.2005
EVENTS
JEC organises composites forum in Paris
06.10.2005
SAEPLAST
Atorka seeks more critical mass / Shift towards other food packaging uses / Sales of EUR 29m
25.08.2005
LOW & BONAR
Rotational moulding segment sold to Atorka / Concentration on fibres and floor coverings
28.07.2005
QUADRANT
Acquisition of Poly Hi Solidur / Increased focus on semi-finished high-performance products
14.07.2005
ADIDAS
Sale of Salomon ski division to Amer Group / Finnish player becomes world market leader
02.06.2005
QUADRANT
Record sales, organic growth boost Quadrant in 2004 / Price hikes without immediate impact
05.05.2005
NMC
Foam manufacturer establishes Russian subsidiary / New logistics centre in Italy
07.04.2005
BRITISH VITA
Cash offer from TPG accepted / GBP 668m bid values company at 19.1 times its 2004 earnings
07.04.2005
BRITISH VITA
Cash bid from US investment group refused / Business and prospects “undervalued”
24.02.2005
JFC PLASTICS
New factory in Poland / Strategic move for expansion into central and eastern Europe
13.01.2005
STOROPACK
Sales up in all four divisions / Merger of internal operations / Second Turkish plant this year
13.01.2005
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