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EURO STAMPI
Large injection moulding machine installed / New location provides space to separate toolmaking and contract manufacturing
26.01.2021
HEXPOL
Highly flowable TPE compounds for large parts in automotive interiors
26.01.2021
CARCLO
British injection moulder signs major manufacturing deal for medical devices / 10-year agreement with global OEM worth up to EUR 17m / Appointment of non-executive director
21.01.2021
WIRTHWEIN
German auto supplier assumes full control of Chinese JV / Higher capacity utilisation with follow-on orders
15.01.2021
ADIENT
Chinese auto supplier Nobo takes over German interiors plant / German base for Great Wall Motors
14.01.2021
HEYCO
Production and logistics capacity at Czech plant doubled as of 2021
11.01.2021
MANN+HUMMEL
German company to shutter UK manufacturing facility
06.01.2021
SEKISUI
New Dutch production plant for PU railway sleepers / Global capacity to be nearly doubled
21.12.2020
DELTA TECHNIC
Spanish compounder opens Mexican production site
10.12.2020
AKWEL
French automotive supplier back to last year's sales level in Q3
30.11.2020
LEONI
Cable and wiring specialist expects stabilisation of business development / CEO says situation still fragile
27.11.2020
AUDI
Carmaker starts pilot project for chemical recycling / Focus on pyrolysis oil
26.11.2020
CONTINENTAL
Automotive supplier focuses German plastics expertise for electric, hybrid vehicles at three sites
24.11.2020
STS
Sale of five plants to Adler Pelzer complete / Losses continue to mount
18.11.2020
POLYTEC
Automotive supplier to exit niche business / Sale to result in balanced EBIT
17.11.2020
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
Carmakers and OEMs must reinvent organisations to survive / Recommendations for five key changes / Window of opportunity is closing / McKinsey report
13.11.2020
CONTINENTAL
CEO Degenhart resigns for health reasons / Successor to be appointed at short notice
03.11.2020
HEXPOL
Key profits advance in Q3 despite sales decline / Brunstam returns as president and CEO
30.10.2020
NOLATO
US purchase marks biggest in history of Swedish converter
29.10.2020
RÖCHLING
Self-developed PLA compounds for car production / Glass-fibre and talc-reinforced types
23.10.2020
CONTINENTAL
Expansion of the Hamburg-Harburg plant / New centre of excellence for plastic tubing
16.10.2020
HELLA
Automotive supplier reports Q1 declines for sales and earnings / Provisions made for austerity programme
09.10.2020
TORAY
Toshiyuki Kondo appointed CEO of advanced composites division
01.10.2020
FACC
Composites specialist announces massive job cuts
01.10.2020
AEROSPACE
European companies join project to develop rear aircraft parts made of reinforced thermoplastics
30.09.2020
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