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EUWE GROUP
First US production plant in South Carolina to start up in 2017 / Plastic interior parts for BMW “X” series
28.04.2015
HANWHA AZDEL
Expansion of lightweight reinforced thermoplastic composites production in USA / Strong demand from recreational vehicle market
27.04.2015
ZF
EC approves EUR 13.5 bn acquisition of TRW Automotive / Divestment of chassis component businesses to satisfy antitrust concerns
23.04.2015
GRUPO ANTOLIN
Acquisition of Magna International's interiors business / Complementary products and customers will increase presence and offering across core markets
21.04.2015
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Multi-billion dollar joint venture signed with China's Yanfeng / Operations to start in July 2015
20.04.2015
INTEVA PRODUCTS
US automotive parts producer opens new plants in Romania and China / German technical centre relocated and expanded
17.04.2015
RÖCHLING
Expanding Czech plant / Production space in Kopnivnice more than doubled
20.03.2015
EXEL COMPOSITES
Agreement with BMW to develop carbon fibre-reinforced automotive parts
16.03.2015
ROMCARBON
Romanian packaging producer and compounder plans to raise output by 15% this year / 2014 revenues up by 12%
13.03.2015
HONASCO
German engineering plastics parts producer sold to Indian automotive OEM Jumps Auto / New owner plans to grow sales, build new plant in India
12.03.2015
RECTICEL
Operating profit increases in 2014 despite polyols price pressure / Flexible foams gains driven by automotive market / Future "uncertain" in Europe
05.03.2015
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Gains in sales and operating profit as investments come on stream / Asia and western Europe deliver greatest growth / Plan to increase sales to EUR 7 bn by 2018 is on track
02.03.2015
GEALAN
Hungarian plant commissioned / Plans for additional injection moulding capacity expansion
26.02.2015
TRANSROMPA
Dutch injection moulder Rompa establishes global joint venture with US-based TransNav
24.02.2015
FAURECIA
Operating profit and sales increase at higher pace than global automotive production / “Outstanding” growth in China / Strength in North America and Europe
23.02.2015
NOLATO
Third consecutive year of record operating profit / Improvement in EBITA margin / Focus on technology, productivity and project management
12.02.2015
WEGU
China's Anhui Zhongding in talks to acquire German automotive OEM / Dampers and injection moulded parts for utility vehicles
11.02.2015
EMS
New business helps boost sales in 2014 / Operating profit rises 12.8% to EUR 457m / Focus on high performance speciality polymers
10.02.2015
HIRSCHMANN AUTOMOTIVE
Austrian automotive electronics specialist invests EUR 185m in expansions and new plants / Strong growth predicted
10.02.2015
TI AUTOMOTIVE
Acquisition of fluid management specialist by Bain Capital / Existing management team to remain in place
02.02.2015
COOPER STANDARD
Sealing gaskets manufacturer reduces overcapacities in western Europe / Production to be moved to eastern part of the continent
28.01.2015
RTP
Low emission long fibre PP compounds developed for automotive interiors
23.01.2015
GURIT
New order for CFRP parts for A-class car body panels / Small-scale volume model / Production to take place in Hungary or the UK
22.01.2015
FARATHANE
Large US injection moulder sold to investor Gores Group / Specialised in manufacture of components for the automotive industry
20.01.2015
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Multi-billion dollar joint venture for interior components with China's Yanfeng
13.01.2015
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