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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
SAINT ROMAIN
Shift to Eastman copolyester for cookware range / French BPA ban extension to be implemented from January 2015
02.05.2014
CARLSBERG
Danish brewery teams up with global packaging producers to encourage cradle-to-cradle product design / European partners include Arkema, Rexam, RKW and Petainer
20.03.2014
FREUDENBERG
South Korean joint venture for “vileda” household products division / Rising demand for German consumer brands
10.03.2014
MATTEL
Acquisition of fellow toy manufacturer Mega Brands / Venturing into the plastic toy construction building sets business
06.03.2014
RECTICEL
Antitrust fine and restructuring charges hit 2013 EBITDA / Half of sales fall accounted for automotive market
05.03.2014
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