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MECAPLAST
Acquisition of Romanian injection moulder Diaplast / Plant expansion / Future plans focus on northern Portugal
18.11.2016
EMS
Sales increase by 3.5% in high performance polymers business / Outlook affected by political, financial and economic uncertainty
16.11.2016
TESLA
Purchase of automation specialist Grohmann Engineering / Systems for e-vehicle assembly / Integrated plastics processing activities
15.11.2016
TEIJIN
Plans for carbon fibre production site in the US / Property acquired in South Carolina
15.11.2016
OECHSLER
Expansion of Romanian plant / Additional production and logistics halls to set the course for faster growth
15.11.2016
FORMAPLEX
UK automotive supplier starts up new plant in Portsmouth / Strong growth over last few years
14.11.2016
NIFCO
UK subsidiary posts record turnover for financial 2015 / Investments boost capacity and growth / Brexit aids exports
04.11.2016
BASF
PU systems house expanded in Thailand / Rising demand from automotive, footwear sectors
26.10.2016
SIMOLDES
Portuguese injection moulder plans facility in Morocco
25.10.2016
SOLVAY
Building polyamide compounds plant in Mexico / Cooperation with South Korean injection moulder Chunil Engineering
24.10.2016
LG CHEM
Construction of electric vehicle battery plant in Poland / Production to begin in 2018
21.10.2016
EVONIK
New stretching, grinding and polishing plant for PMMA sheeting / Aviation applications
20.10.2016
POLYONE
India facility to commence compounds production
19.10.2016
MECAPLAST
Acquisition of US automotive OEM Key Plastics / Deal includes plants in Germany, Portugal and the Czech Republic
14.10.2016
BORYSZEW
Jaroslaw Michniuk appointed new CEO / Polish automotive OEM plans to raise profits
13.10.2016
FICOSA
Cooperation with majority shareholder Panasonic on development of smart rear view mirror / EUR 50m order to produce unit incorporating credit card slot for toll payments
12.10.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Entry into electric energy propulsion systems / Hydrogen and fuel cells to reduce vehicle weight / Cooperation with Israel's Elbit Systems to create POCellTech start-up company
06.10.2016
CARCOUSTICS
China's Dare group acquires German acoustics and thermal insulation systems specialist
30.09.2016
TATRA ROTALAC
Coral Products merges two UK plastics processors
30.09.2016
LAMBORGHINI
Cooperation with Mitsubishi Rayon to develop automation in large-scale production of carbon fibre composite parts / Italian sports car producer celebrates 30 years of using lightweighting technology
29.09.2016
ICON AIRCRAFT
US aircraft producer invests USD 150m in new composites facility in Mexico / Structural components for “A5” amphibious sports plane
28.09.2016
LEONI
Electrical systems supplier acquires Chinese competitor Wuhan Hengtong / Fraud results in profit warning
21.09.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Ronan Stephan appointed scientific director
21.09.2016
MECAPLAST
Automotive supplier to invest in Morocco / New plant will supply Peugeot Citroën
16.09.2016
TOYODA GOSEI
Japanese auto supplier expands production in Mexico / New plant under construction in India / Premiere for capless fuel filler
14.09.2016
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