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SMOBY New logistics centre planned / Two-year construction phase	05.12.2008
UPM New business group structure	04.11.2008
TOY MARKET Largest Chinese industry supplier goes belly up / Number of producers halved this year / Further insolvencies expected	28.10.2008
SINGULUS Focus on solar technology and optical discs / Sales target for 2010 of at least EUR 320m	29.09.2008
RECTICEL Automotive business regains strength / Mixed interim results for PU converter	05.09.2008
ITW Wilsonart decorative surfaces business up for sale	22.08.2008
LEGO Profits soar despite stagnant market / Forecasts raised for full year	21.08.2008
TUPPERWARE New sales record in 2007 / Growth in all regions / Strongest increase in Asia-Pacific / Household products remain largest business segment	11.08.2008
NEWELL RUBBERMAID Rising cost of resins forces product rationalisation and job cuts / Prices of some products to rise by 22%	21.07.2008
KRALLMANN Acquisition of Gerresheimer toothbrush business / Bid for Balda medical technology portfolio planned?	27.06.2008
SMOBY Restructuring in France and Germany / Le Paul appointed managing director of French business	24.06.2008
DEERE Acquisitions bolster water technologies business	23.06.2008
LEIFHEIT Acquisition of French laundry dryer market leader	23.04.2008
OSTAN GROUP Italian injection moulding company expands into Poland	10.04.2008
SMOBY Germany's Simba-Dickie to acquire five facilities of insolvent French toymaker / "Majorette" plants to stay in administration	04.03.2008
LEGO Czech production retaken from Flextronics / Pretax profits rise 10% in 2007	26.02.2008
TOY MARKET US retailers to phase out phthalates / Industry association approves new safety testing system	21.02.2008
SIMBA-DICKIE Strong overseas performance boosts sales in toy market	19.02.2008
PLAYMOBIL More in-house injection moulding capacity / New “Lechuza” plant near completion / Slower sales expected in 2008	13.02.2008
SMOBY Potential buyers line up / Germany's Simba-Dickie in the race / 100 jobs to go at former Berchet HQ	01.02.2008
AMER Continued slow winter sports sales trigger reorganisation / Jobs to go at Atomic and Salomon	18.01.2008
SMOBY State prosecutor investigates former CEO / Toymaker's blow moulding plant to RPC	11.12.2007
SMOBY Toymaker in receivership again / French court not satisfied with MGA's financial restructuring plan	16.10.2007
ROSSIGNOL Quiksilver evidently wants to shed large parts of its winter sports division as soon as possible	26.09.2007
CARPENTER Acquisition of Dumo / US manufacturer of PUR flexible foams expands in Europe	06.09.2007

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