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HEXCEL
Sale of BHA Aero Composite Parts stake to Boeing
30.07.2008
ZOTEFOAMS
Joint venture with Trexel on “MuCell” foam extrusion technology / Production line in UK this year
29.07.2008
ARMACELL
Acquisition of "PropaCene" PP foam business in the US / Focus on greener products
24.07.2008
SCHLEGEL AUTOMOTIVE
India's Ruia Group buys British sealing systems manufacturer / Investment in India and UK
23.07.2008
MECAPLAST
Production to be shifted to Précigné
18.07.2008
ROSTI
New Indian base scheduled to open in August / High Raw materials prices torpedo earnings in 2007
16.07.2008
PROSEAT
Acquisition of remaining shares in Indepol
15.07.2008
LEGO
Toymaker takes back production from Flextronics in Hungary and Mexico / Efficiency problems?
10.07.2008
PLASTECH
Johnson Controls establishes jv to acquire interiors business / Profits expected from 2010
10.07.2008
PIPELIFE
Acquisition in Czech Republic / Increasing extrusion capacity in Russia
08.07.2008
RÖCHLING
Satisfaction with previous year's figures / Crisis in the US auto industry gradually being felt / Latest innovation is actively controlled air flaps
02.07.2008
FACC
Now “Future Advanced Composite Components” / Name change reflects Fischer exits / Capital increase agreed
01.07.2008
LINPAC
Packaging division opens first plant in China
01.07.2008
RÖCHLING
Acquisition of CircleSmartCard / International expansion plans / Further acquisitions likely / Proske to stay
30.06.2008
KRALLMANN
Acquisition of Gerresheimer toothbrush business / Bid for Balda medical technology portfolio planned?
27.06.2008
HYPLAST
Euro to dollar exchange rate hits net profits / EUR 7.3m films investment completed
23.06.2008
PLASTECH
Johnson Controls to take vehicle interiors / Decoma seen as preferred bidder for insolvent company' car body division
23.06.2008
CHINA
Seven competence centres for new materials
20.06.2008
UPONOR
Building downturn leads to cut in profits guidance
19.06.2008
BANDERA
New nanotechnology division / Cooperation with Novamont on biodegradable materials
19.06.2008
UAE
USD 4 bn investment in Abu Dhabi plastics cluster
18.06.2008
FACC
Fischer Sports wants to sell its shares in aircraft parts supplier / Salinen Austria has established special takeover entity / Search for investors
13.06.2008
HORNSCHUCH
Another MBO for films specialist
11.06.2008
SCHENK PLASTIC SOLUTIONS
Creditors to decide on buyer at the start of June / Administrator says Job cuts are not inevitable
05.06.2008
SALAMANDER
New logistics centre in Spain
02.06.2008
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