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LEONI
Sales share of Automotive division to be reduced / Five market segments / New acquisitions from 2010
28.04.2009
POLYTEC
Problems are becoming more pressing / Automotive supplier is cutting 2,000 jobs / Takeover on the horizon?
20.04.2009
EUROSTYLE
GMD acquires insolvent automotive supplier / Plans to cut 400 of the 1,030 jobs / Investment planned
20.04.2009
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Restructuring costs lead to net loss in 2008 / Automotive business not seen to recover in first half of 2009
14.04.2009
VISTEON
UK subsidiary goes into administration / Closure of three plants
03.04.2009
GRAMMER
Job cuts in Germany / 227 redundancies / Sharp drop in sales
31.03.2009
LEONI
More redundancies / 430 jobs affected in Germany / Further shift in production from eastern Europe to North Africa
31.03.2009
STANKIEWICZ
Insolvent auto supplier to cut a quarter of the workforce
30.03.2009
SHIMIZU INDUSTRY UK
Radical restructuring for auto parts moulder / One factory to close / 124 possible job losses
27.03.2009
PLASTAL
All six Plastal plants in Germany operating normally / Financing plan developed / Sale process has begun
23.03.2009
VISIOCORP
Acquisition makes Sumi Motherson new global automotive player / UK mirror maker out of cash
13.03.2009
FAURECIA
Components plant in northern France to close / Capacity to move to other sites
12.03.2009
FS FEHRER
Automotive foams jv established in Hungary
12.03.2009
SORA COMPOSITES
Family firm acquires insolvent Ranger France / 270 jobs to be saved
11.03.2009
PLASTAL
German holding files for insolvency / Fate of subsidiary Menzolit, French and Spanish companies unclear
09.03.2009
POLYNORM
Voestalpine fails to sell plastics operations / Deal with Inteva falls through due to automotive crisis
09.03.2009
PLASTAL
Swedish holding files for insolvency / Some of Dynamit Nobel businesses likely to be affected
06.03.2009
STANKIEWICZ
Company will continue to operating during insolvency proceedings / Agreement with OEMs / Job cuts inevitable
06.03.2009
KARL KRUMPHOLZ
Well filled order books for 2009 / Planning further investment / Creating new jobs
04.03.2009
GRAMMER
Downturn hits seat manufacturer following a stable performance in 2008 / No dividend payment
03.03.2009
THOMPSON TECHNIK
Two former businesses bought out of administration
26.02.2009
GEIGER TECHNOLOGIES
Restructuring of R&D activities / 157 jobs to be lost / Concrete talks with buyers
25.02.2009
MERIDIAN
SMC production facility to be built in Mexico
23.02.2009
KEY PLASTICS
Reorganization ends Chapter 11 creditor protection
23.02.2009
CALSONIC KANSEI
Jobs axed at two UK plants / Action said needed to protect long-term manufacturing viability
19.02.2009
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