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RECTICEL Medical dressings JV established with AMS	02.06.2008
RIGID FILM / SHEET Significant changes in the European top players' list / PET making further inroads into PVC's traditional domain / PS losing ground to PP / New AMI Top 50 Report	30.05.2008
TACO Automotive supply arm Tata opens injection moulding facility in China / Also producing for Europe	30.05.2008
VINK Sale of UK and Ireland plastics business to Robert Horne	28.05.2008
PLASTICS PROCESSING IN CHINA Plastics industry in southern China is undergoing change / Mounting wage costs speed up migration / Machinery imports on the decline	23.05.2008
GEORG FISCHER Canadian distributor Alfa Plastics acquired	23.05.2008
ADRIACHEM Privatisation effort fails again / Time may have run out for film and sheet manufacturer	21.05.2008
UPONOR Sale of UK and Irish infrastructure business / GBP 100m deal / Few synergies with housing solutions business	20.05.2008
SOLUTIA Capacity expansion on two continents for PVB and PVB films / Dramatic profit setback for PA segment	19.05.2008
REHAU Stepping up profile extrusion capacity in Poland	13.05.2008
PET FILM US levies preliminary anti-dumping duties on imports from China, Brazil and UAE / Final decision on 28 July	09.05.2008
PLASTAL Two plants in Poznan to be merged at a new site	08.05.2008
BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES Price increases for PE films	30.04.2008
COMPOSITES Growth of 4% in the past six years / Carbon fibres are gaining ground / JEC Composites Show in Paris spotlights lightweight construction elements and thermal insulation to cut CO2 emissions	30.04.2008
AEP INDUSTRIES The Netherlands subsidiary divested for USD 28m	29.04.2008
WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PVC pipe unit to add 55,000 t/y capacity / USD 30m to be invested in Arizona plant	25.04.2008
AUSTROTHERM EUR 8m investment in Romanian XPS plant	23.04.2008
LM GLASFIBER New blade facility under construction in Poland	23.04.2008
GERRESHEIMER WILDEN Expansion of German medical plastics systems production site / Workforce set to increase	22.04.2008
ENSINGER Expansion of injection moulding and machining capacity / New plant in Ergenzingen / Production facility in China	18.04.2008
TESSENDERLO Subsidiary Eurocell acquires former Plastmo Profiles in the UK	17.04.2008
RECTICEL EBIT jumps to EUR 65m in 2007 / Stronger performance in the automotive and insulation segments	17.04.2008
SYNBRA Takeover of Portuguese EPS market leader Plastimar	16.04.2008
PEGUFORM Acquisition of majority stake in Chinese jv / Door trims for Audi and Chery	15.04.2008
TUBES MARKET European output tops 10 bn units in 2007	11.04.2008

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