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PHILLIPS-MEDISIZE
Purchase of Danish medical solutions provider Medicom Innovation Partner / Strengthening drug delivery device solutions business
06.06.2016
TRACOE
German specialist for medical cannulas acquires British partner Kapitex Healthcare
29.04.2016
MASTEC PLASTEMA
Additional capacities and new storage hall / Swedish injection moulder continues to expand
18.04.2016
BALDA
Stevanato completes acquisition of operative business
14.03.2016
MEDICAL DEVICES
Solvay study suggests single-use and reusable surgical instruments have similar carbon footprints
10.03.2016
GERRESHEIMER
Operating profit increases 10% to EUR 278m in 2015 / Focus sharpens on pharmaceutical packaging / Growth of 9% expected for 2016
15.02.2016
B.BRAUN
Medical technology and pharmaceutical products manufacturer commissions extension of Berlin plant / Total investment comes to EUR 50m / Plastics ampules output raised
12.02.2016
NOLATO
Fourth consecutive year of record profits in 2015 / Gains across all business areas
11.02.2016
PLASTIQUE
UK thermoformer has new owner / Merging with Esco's Thermoform Engineered Quality subsidiary
10.02.2016
BALDA
Injection moulder accepts Stevanato's takeover bid / Operative business sold
09.02.2016
BALDA
Bidding war over German injection moulder ends / Shareholders accept revised offer made by Italy's Stevanato
03.02.2016
FREUDENBERG MEDICAL
Cleanroom capacity raised in California / Former Helix subsidiary on expansion course
20.01.2016
BALDA
Italy's Stevanato Group makes binding offer for German injection moulder / Extraordinary shareholders' meeting scheduled for late January
17.12.2015
JOMA-POLYTEC
German plastics processor building new plant in China / Injection moulded parts for the automotive industry
10.12.2015
BALDA
Shareholders accept H&T's takeover offer / Door remains open for potential Italy deal / Switch to small business financing
03.12.2015
BALDA
New development in bidding war for German injection moulder / Italy's Stevanato group offers EUR 80m
01.12.2015
HEXPOL
Expansion of medical TPE production at Elasto Sweden
18.11.2015
SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT
TPU film producer Argotec acquired for USD 280m / Cigarette paper group continues to diversify
16.10.2015
B.BRAUN
Medical technology provider launches large investment in France / Expansion of plastics processing activities
15.10.2015
GREINER BIO-ONE
Expansion of Hungarian plant / First time pipettes are produced through extrusion
14.10.2015
BALDA
German injection moulder sells itself / Final buyer still unclear / Business to continue as usual
07.10.2015
BILCARE RESEARCH
High barrier pharmaceutical film production site purchased in Singapore / Output to focus on China
20.08.2015
PERLEN PACKAGING
Raising PVdC film coatings capacity at Swiss headquarters / Plans for new facility in China
12.08.2015
BALDA
Two US facilities to be shuttered / Expanding medical engineering output in California
12.08.2015
GERRESHEIMER
Acquisition of Centor in Ohio / Extension of pharmaceutical plastics packaging interests through purchase of former Rexam healthcare business
31.07.2015
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