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RECTICEL First customer for Covestro's CO2-derived polyol / Foam for furniture and mattresses	15.07.2016
PR PLAST Swedish vacuum former under new ownership / “Intercompany reconstruction”	29.06.2016
ALFATHERM Italian PVC producer acquired by OpenGate Capital / Larger European PVC portfolio	28.06.2016
SEB Acquisition of German consumer goods companies Emsa and WMF / Boosts position in kitchenware and coffee machines markets	26.05.2016
CIRCULAR ECONOMY US sporting goods manufacturer Nike joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a "Global Partner" / Sustainable design supports transition to a circular economy	24.05.2016
WESSEL-WERK Plans for new vacuum cleaner nozzle facility in Poland / Joint venture with local injection moulder Poliamid	19.05.2016
RKW Expansion of Unseburg site and workforce / Underlining commitment to Saxony-Anhalt	12.05.2016
PLASTICS AND HEALTH US food giant Campbell announces deadline for phase-out of can liners containing BPA / New products made of acrylic and polyester / Two-thirds of US food cans found to contain the chemical	13.04.2016
ONE51 Profit and sales increase as integration of acquisitions takes effect / Plastics division earnings more than double year-on-year / Profitable growth forecast	31.03.2016
SAMSONITE Suitcase producer buys US competitor Tumi / Synergies in rigid case models made of plastics	30.03.2016
IKEA Collaboration with carbon-based plastics producer Newlight Technologies / Exclusive rights to convert greenhouse gas to feedstock for home furnishings	15.03.2016
GEOBRA BRANDSTÄTTER Reshuffle among Playmobil board management / Entering licensing business?	14.03.2016
HAYCO Large order for injection moulding machines from Wittmann Battenfeld / Equipment needed for new plant in Dominican Republic and capacity expansion in China	10.03.2016
ONE51 EUR 8m investment in subsidiary OnePlastics / Food grade manufacturing plant to be built in Ireland / Shanghai facility will double in size	08.03.2016
LEGO FY 2015 operating profit surges by 26% / Strong growth in all major regions / Focus on continual expansion	07.03.2016
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS Expanding operations at US facility in Evansville / Around-the-clock production launched	26.02.2016
RODENSTOCK German spectacles producer expands activities in the US / New investor Compass provides capital injection	11.02.2016
HASBRO / MATTEL Merging “Barbie” and “Darth Vader”? / Toy giants rumoured to be considering a fusion	08.02.2016
LEGO German subsidiary posts sales increase outpacing overall market growth / New impulses from own product line / Licensing deal with national soccer team	01.02.2016
LEGO Details of expansion at Hungarian facility announced / Additional 768 moulding machines anticipated / Waste handling and warehousing to be improved	25.01.2016
LEGO German cartel authorities slap toy producer with fine / Sales representatives accused of putting pressure on individual retailers	19.01.2016
LEGO Larger office opened in Singapore / Asian growth to be supported by factory in Jiaxing	15.01.2016
BSH Acquisition of Fagor Mastercook in Poland / First production plant for dishwashers in China	07.01.2016
NEWELL RUBBERMAID Deal to combine with fellow consumer goods giant Jarden Corporation / Latest mammoth merge would create USD 16 bn mega-company / Completion expected in Q2 2016	16.12.2015
HAHL-PEDEX Dental filaments producer purchased by Serafin / Integrated into Technical Textiles business	16.12.2015

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