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BATTENFELD GLOUCESTER Final SMS plastics machinery business sold to MBO / Gloucester Engineering name returns	09.11.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE PU machinery producer Hennecke sold to Adcuram / Private equity firm already owns Austria's Battenfeld	31.10.2007
SIDEL EUR 35m plant strengthens China position	28.10.2007
ENGEL Polish sales and service centre inaugurated	19.10.2007
HAITIAN / ZHAFIR Chinese machine manufacturer aims at leading world position / First models to come from German production facility at the end of 2008	17.10.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Good economy leads producers to revise 2007 forecast upward / Growth of 11 % in first half	17.10.2007
SANDRETTO France's Billion and Italian businessman final bidders for machinery manufacturer	08.10.2007
HUSKY Investor Onex makes CAD 960m bid / Founder Schad prepared to sell stake / “Strategic plan”	02.10.2007
JAPAN Plastics machinery: Dominant in its domestic market / Mixed outlook for 2007 / German companies supply equipment for speciality applications	20.09.2007
HAITIAN INTERNATIONAL Acquisition of German R&D company Zhafir Plastics Machinery	07.09.2007
INJECTION MOULDING MARKET Italy: Can MIR and Sandretto still be saved?	31.07.2007
MILACRON Ferromatik wants longer working hours for the same pay / Extrusion assembly line in Magenta	18.07.2007
DEMAG PLASTICS GROUP Injection moulding machine production in USA to cease / High-tech from Germany / Standard and electrical machines from Asia	09.07.2007
HUSKY Acquisition of Moldflow's manufacturing solutions division	03.07.2007
ITALY High growth in rubber and plastics machinery / Gains in production and export performance	29.06.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY High order backlog and capacity use / Output growth in 2006 better than expected / Expensive steel hurts	25.06.2007
CHINA Chinaplas and NPE trade fairs on an equal footing for the first time / Chinese are eager for international technology / Lack of skilled labour / Decline in imports of standard thermoplastics	18.06.2007
PIOVAN Peripherals specialist opens branches in Turkey	27.04.2007
TURKEY Demand for machinery growing by at least 10% per annum / Germany is the main supplier / Asia presence growing	23.04.2007
PLASTICS MACHINERY Japan increases output in injection moulding sector / Balance of trade falls	16.04.2007
SMS Extrusion groups sold to private equity investor / Combined turnover of EUR 200m	12.03.2007
HENNECKE Bayer plans to sell PU machinery maker this year / Earnings said to have returned to the positive zone	02.03.2007
DAVIS-STANDARD European extrusion systems moves to UK	01.03.2007
BILLION Subsidiary established in Germany	02.02.2007
ENGEL First machine rolls off Shanghai production line / Facility to be inaugurated in May	22.01.2007

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