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LEGO Czech production facility expanded by 50,000 m² / Plans to add up to 600 new jobs	22.04.2015
KRAFT / HEINZ Agreement on mega-merger deal / Transaction will create world's fifth largest food and beverage group	31.03.2015
METABOLIX Partnering with Honeywell on biodegradable polymers for personal care products / Response to pending US-legislation on synthetic microbeads	13.03.2015
RECTICEL Operating profit increases in 2014 despite polyols price pressure / Flexible foams gains driven by automotive market / Future "uncertain" in Europe	05.03.2015
LEGO Operating profits surge 16% in 2014 / Strong growth in USA, UK, France, Russia and China	03.03.2015
MORI 2A Eastman's “Tritan” copolyester chosen for new food storage line / Response to customers' rising demand for BPA-free materials	03.03.2015
ALBEA Consolidated Italian production site begins operations / Integrated European centre of excellence for mascara	02.03.2015
TRANSROMPA Dutch injection moulder Rompa establishes global joint venture with US-based TransNav	24.02.2015
SCHWEITER TECHNOLOGIES 3A Composites subsidiary acquires Polycasa / Eyeing new business options for sheet production	04.02.2015
RECTICEL Profit warning as polyol prices rise / Deteriorating market environment / Issues in flexible foams division	08.01.2015
ODEON Turkish CD manufacturer ceases production / Istanbul plant for sale	06.11.2014
IKEA Unveiling new sustainability strategy / All packaging materials to be made of renewable, recyclable or recycled materials by late 2015 / Plans to recycle 50% of all non-renewable materials used in furnishings by 2017	03.11.2014
MÄRKLIN Raising plastics processing activities in Hungary / No longer sourcing parts from China	16.10.2014
LEGO Movie boosts global sales and profits in H1 2014 / Investments underway in China where sales grew by more than 50%	15.09.2014
BRUDER SPIELWAREN German toy manufacturer to build first plant abroad in Czech Republic	15.09.2014
ROTHO Swiss plastic consumer goods manufacturer expands its activities / New plant in Poland under construction	11.09.2014
DR PEPPER Lightweighting and redesign helps save over 6,500 t of PET in 2013 / Over 85% of manufacturing solid waste is recycled	28.08.2014
BILCARE RESEARCH Investing EUR 50m in Latin America and Asia to accelerate growth	06.08.2014
BASF / HONEYWELL Line of Whirlpool consumer refrigerators uses chemical producers' new PU foam formulation and blowing agent / Energy savings targeted	30.07.2014
PLASTICS RECYCLING Group of UK companies band together to tackle CPET recycling problem / In-market trial of solution to commence in July	10.07.2014
BIANOR Polish injection moulder raises capacities in Romania / Implementing ISO-certification	01.07.2014
LEGO Expansion at Mexican production plant brought on stream / New Shanghai office to cater to rising Asian demand	24.06.2014
HUNTSMAN Collaboration with German footwear group ara in Portugal / European production on the rebound / Gap to China closing	12.06.2014
EDITORIAL “Go East” 2.0: Chinese launch low-cost production in the US	11.06.2014
TETRA PAK Rolling out of first bio-based carton packaging / Braskem's green bio-based LDPE utilised in production / Brazilian market targeted to be followed by other regions	14.05.2014

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