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ARVAI PLASTICS
Austrian automotive supplier invests in new injection moulding site
28.05.2021
RÖCHLING
German plastics group with weak results / Robust industry business / Material bottlenecks until third quarter
27.05.2021
FUTURE ATELIER “IMAGE OF PLASTICS INDUSTRY”
Is the image of the plastics industry still salvageable? / KI Group expert panel discusses controversies on the way out of the crisis / Improving public reputation with credibility, transparency and communication
26.05.2021
NEXEO
Development of car parts with antiviral properties / Collaboration with Ruspa and Parx Materials
07.05.2021
GRAMMER
Situation improves after poor 2020 / Joint venture with Chinese truckmaking giant
06.05.2021
NOLATO
Plastics processor defies crisis in 2020 / New record in sales and profits
05.05.2021
AIRBUS
Suppliers Premium Aerotec and Stelia to return to group / CFRP hub in Augsburg to be split up / Break-up feared
29.04.2021
POLYTEC
Austrian car parts maker posts weak annual results / Hope for turnaround after restructuring
28.04.2021
ETIMEX TECHNICAL COMPONENTS
Plastics converter sells US business / Strategic realignment to e-mobility
27.04.2021
HELLA
Automotive segment shows slight improvement / Situation to turn more critical in coming months
22.04.2021
CONTINENTAL
Functional printing expertise pooled in Germany / Smart packaging and printed circuits
30.03.2021
CONTINENTAL
Automotive supplier reports loss of nearly EUR 1 bn / Massive job cuts planned / Expansion of PVC film production in Weißbach
26.03.2021
ADLER PELZER
Takeover of automotive supplier STS from Mutares / Plastic car body parts to become the second pillar of business
24.03.2021
ANTOLIN
China JV for automotive electronics / Move suits strategic shift
22.03.2021
RÖCHLING
Start-up of recycling plant in Germany / Processing and grinding on site
11.03.2021
PÜRPLAST
Turkish PU processor to build plant in North Macedonia
04.03.2021
ADLER PELZER
Acquisition of Faurecia acoustic unit / Eight plants in Europe could change hands
25.02.2021
ZKW
Austrian headlight manufacturer to open development offices in Czech Republic and China / Sales decline by 17.6%
25.02.2021
SOLVAY
Partnership with Vertical Aerospace to produce composite structures for electrical aircrafts / Vision of decarbonising air travel
22.02.2021
IV GROUP
Acquisition of Frohe expands regional network / Further injection moulding production facilities in Sweden and Poland
17.02.2021
SOLVAY
Lab launched with Italy's Leonardo to develop composites / Applications sought for aerospace
15.02.2021
HEXPOL
Q4 revenues drop / Operating profit bounces significantly / Strong balance sheet allows company to focus on M&A
10.02.2021
AUTONEUM
Group turnover for 2020 collapses by almost one-fourth / Two candidates for board of directors
09.02.2021
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY TURKEY
Plastics use in vehicles seen down 15% in 2020 / Automobile production forecast 14% lower / Pandemic said to have cost domestic car parts industry at least USD 5 bn
28.01.2021
ORBIS
HDPE transport packaging for hazardous goods protects Li-ion batteries
27.01.2021
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