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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
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
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