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IZOBLOK
Takeover of EPP processor SSW PearlFoam / Former Fagerdala becomes Polish
09.09.2016
AUTONEUM
Third automotive components plant opened in Mexico / Work begins immediately on further expansion at San Luis Potosí site
07.09.2016
ALBIS PLASTIC
Joint venture established with US recycling specialist William Barnet / Production facility to be constructed in South Carolina
06.09.2016
ANTOLIN
Spanish auto supplier plans massive job cuts at former Magna plant in Bavaria
05.09.2016
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Dispute between VW and Prevent laid to rest / Little impact on plastics converters so far / German supplier industry association ArGeZ calls for "fair and cooperative dialogue"
30.08.2016
SOLVAY
US carbon fibre plant commissioned / Cytec inheritance
29.08.2016
DSM
PPS joint venture with China's NHU starts up / Output initially limited to two standard commercial grades
25.08.2016
AIRBUS
Airplane manufacturer seeking to acquire carbon fibre-reinforced plastics processor Xperion Aerospace
23.08.2016
TORAY PLASTICS
USD 45m investment in foam plant / Extrusion capacity to be added at Virginia facility
10.08.2016
ZKW
Head lamp specialist on global expansion course / Sales approach EUR 1 bn mark
10.08.2016
MERCEDES-BENZ
Planning second assembly line in Hungary / Highly flexible production for quick response to market
04.08.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Operating profit and revenues grow in H1 2016 / Europe and Asia drive sales gains / Strong fundamentals provide basis for integration of Faurecia's exterior systems business
29.07.2016
CONTITECH
Automotive hose production in China to move to new site in Qingdao / Projected annual output of 15m low pressure pipes
22.07.2016
MERCEDES-BENZ TRUCKS
Plastics parts available on demand through 3D printing / Economical and fast production even with small quantities
21.07.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
European Commission gives conditional approval for purchase of Faurecia's Exterior Systems unit / Deal contingent on divestiture of seven European plants
20.07.2016
EMS
Operating profit rises 15% to EUR 267m in first half of 2016 / Growth across all markets
19.07.2016
IAC
Production of injection moulded inner dash insulation begins at new Czech facility / Lightweight acoustic components for two European OEMs
18.07.2016
RECTICEL
First customer for Covestro's CO2-derived polyol / Foam for furniture and mattresses
15.07.2016
STELIA AEROSPACE
Airplane supplier building new headquarters near Toulouse
08.07.2016
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS
Purchase of ZF Friedrichshafen's Engineered Fasteners & Components business unit
08.07.2016
SCHLEMMER
German injection moulder and cable specialist gains local foothold in India / Plans for further production sites on the subcontinent
07.07.2016
RECTICEL
New order from BMW for German plant in Schönebeck / Rheinbreitbach facility shut down
06.07.2016
MEGADYNE
Acquisition of majority share in Indian power transmission belts firm
06.07.2016
JAC MOTORS
Advanced negotiations on new e-automobile and bus production plant in Bulgaria
04.07.2016
PR PLAST
Swedish vacuum former under new ownership / “Intercompany reconstruction”
29.06.2016
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