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SAFRAN Plans to acquire competitor Zodiac Aerospace for EUR 8.5 bn / Deal would make French group the world's third largest aviation supplier	26.01.2017
MECAPLAST Automotive supplier acquires injection moulding plant in Portugal / Utility vehicle business sold to mutares	25.01.2017
RECTICEL Fire at Czech automotive interiors manufacturing plant / PU foams specialist declares force majeure	24.01.2017
POLYTEC Austrian group said to be planning new facility in UK / Response to several contracts from key automotive producers	19.01.2017
BOGE RUBBER & PLASTICS Parent company's Zhuzhou plant brought into automotive OEM's fold / Second manufacturing site in China	18.01.2017
AUTONEUM Mobility competence centre in California / Acoustic and thermal management solutions	17.01.2017
ARMACELL Purchase of Nomaco's Insulation business / Larger North American production footprint	12.01.2017
IAC Auto interiors and textiles joint venture to be established with Shanghai Shenda / UK-based business expected to generate over USD 1 bn annually	12.01.2017
NANOGATE Purchase of majority stake in Jay Plastics completed / Deal expected to be accretive to 2017 earnings	12.01.2017
AD PLASTIK Croatian car supplier dissolves joint venture with Faurecia / Russian expansion plans for 2017 / Many new orders	10.01.2017
COECLERICI Acquisition of majority stake in machinery manufacturer IMS Deltamatic / Activity in converting, flexible packaging and automotive sectors	05.01.2017
PLASTIC OMNIUM US Flex-N-Gate makes binding offer for seven European plants / Proposed transaction would meet EU conditions for Faurecia takeover	04.01.2017
PLASTIC OMNIUM 2020 strategy calls for sales to reach EUR 8 bn / Plans to invest billions	23.12.2016
ELECTROMOBILITY VW, Daimler and BMW invest in battery production / Strong growth for plastic parts / Plans to set up brand-independent network of charging stations across Europe	22.12.2016
BOGE RUBBER & PLASTICS Groundbreaking for new production facility in Mexico	20.12.2016
MITSUBISHI RAYON Imminent start to SMC semi-finished goods production in Germany / Output earmarked for automotive applications	19.12.2016
MECAPLAST Automotive supplier sets sights on Asia / Strategic cooperation with Japan's Kuroda Kagaku	16.12.2016
RÖCHLING Rüdiger Keinberger leaves company board / Franz Lübbers appointed as successor	16.12.2016
AUTONEUM Acoustic and thermal insulation production facility opened in China / Just-in-time production for 250,000 vehicles annually	15.12.2016
ELRINGKLINGER Second order for plastic-metal structural parts / Plans for new US facility / Write-offs impact Q3 performance / Turkey plant inaugurated	14.12.2016
NANOGATE Purchase of US components and performance surfaces producer Jay Plastics / First US subsidiary / Revenues expected to jump to more than EUR 150m	08.12.2016
CALSONIC KANSEI Nissan supplier is taken over by investor KKR / Increased internationalisation	30.11.2016
KOCH INDUSTRIES Full control over Guardian Industries / Purchase of outstanding shares brings leading global tier 1 supplier SGR into conglomerate's fold	25.11.2016
ELKAMET German rotational moulder expands US footprint / Plans to hire 25 new employees	25.11.2016
MUTARES German industrial holding acquires utility vehicle supplier plants from Plastic Omnium and Mecaplast	23.11.2016

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