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MITSUI
Raising PP compound output across the globe / Acquisition in Brazil / Meeting increased demand from global automotive sector
22.05.2012
UBIPLAST
Fire erupts at Spanish injection moulder / Storage hall completely destroyed / No injuries
27.04.2012
ADVAL TECH
Full year revenues hit by strong currency / Improvements expected in 2012
24.04.2012
MECAPLAST
Serbian plant is commissioned / Renewed rise in sales in 2011
19.04.2012
BIRKBY'S PLASTICS
UK injection moulder in administration after failure to find new owner / 370 jobs at risk
12.04.2012
CARBURES
Spanish CFR specialist establishes Chinese joint venture
10.04.2012
VARROC
Indian group to take over Visteon's automotive lighting business following acquisition of Italian company Triom
15.03.2012
KURARAY
Raising “Trosifol” PVB film capacity in Germany / Additional output to go towards rising automotive demand
14.03.2012
RECTICEL
Raw material price increases hit 2011 operating profit / Modest rise in sales to EUR 1.38 bn / Insulation segment is sole business to record growth in earnings
06.03.2012
ARRK CORPORATION
Hungarian subsidiary to be sold by end-March
05.03.2012
KEY PLASTICS
Automotive components supplier sells five plants in Germany, Czech Republic and Spain in management buy-out
24.02.2012
ANTOLIN
EUR 4.5m plant opened in Slovakia / Facility established on Kia Motors site to produce headliners and door panels
07.02.2012
TRELLEBORG
Select French automotive operations divested / Transaction to be finalised in Q1
27.01.2012
HUSKY
Injectoplast business sold to Alpla Holding
26.01.2012
MITSUI / SINOPEC
Joint venture for EPT plant in China
04.01.2012
MASTERFLEX
German hose manufacturer expands in Asia / New subsidiaries in Singapore and China
21.12.2011
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Automotive division plans to build 20 new production facilities by 2015 / Launching own prepreg manufacture for composite parts
20.12.2011
GENERAL MOTORS
Agreement with Teijin to co-develop advanced carbon fibre composite technologies / Possible high volume use globally by GM / Potential to be an industry “game changer”
15.12.2011
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Automotive business of Romania's Spumotim acquired
14.12.2011
RÖCHLING
Italian machining specialist Leder Orago acquired
13.12.2011
VISTEON
Interiors business sold to Chinese joint venture
08.12.2011
AQ HOLMBERGS
Swedish plastic component manufacturer buys injection moulder Vadstena Industriplast
30.11.2011
ANTOLIN
Spanish automotive supplier buys LED specialist CML / Developing new Lighting division
29.11.2011
PEGUFORM
Follow-up: Takeover by India's Samvardhana Motherson complete
29.11.2011
SOLUTIA
Tender offer for Southwall completed
28.11.2011
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