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GARDENA Swedish company Husqvarna buys garden tool manufacturer / No plans for significant job cuts or for shift in production	05.01.2007
CADENCE Administration until late January / Sora, Faurecia and Plastic Omnium said to be ready to take over plants	05.01.2007
POLIMOON Promens comes up with winning bid / Continuation as an independent company	03.01.2007
RECTICEL Planning approval for new production facility in the UK / Insulation products for construction	03.01.2007
GURIT Construction work begins on composites plant in China / Main target markets are wind energy and boat building	02.01.2007
DOW Acquisition of Bayer´s Wolff Walsrode cellulose business / Aim to dampen earnings cyclicality	21.12.2006
REIFENHÄUSER "Bitruder" extruders for wood polymer composites installed at Kosche plant / Profiles added to range	20.12.2006
B-PACK New facilities for blown and cast film in Italy	19.12.2006
INJECTION MOULDING Iberian industry growing at 3% annually / Volumes reach 900,000 t /y / AMI report	13.12.2006
KATY British consumer plastics business sold to Jardin International / Buyer is Keter subsidiary	12.12.2006
TRW New injection moulding plant starts in China	08.12.2006
EURONYL Belgian firm acquires Alençon Plastic / French injection moulder	04.12.2006
DECEUNINCK New Jersey plant to close in US reorganisation	27.11.2006
DR. SCHNEIDER Second Polish plant goes on stream	23.11.2006
ASSOCIATIONS New plastic films group under EuPC umbrella / Working group focus on regulatory issues	21.11.2006
POLIMOON Takeover struggle between CapMan and Promens still a "cliffhanger" / Sale of rotomoulding business	15.11.2006
MOSSI & GHISOLFI Rothschild appointed to find PET partner / Packaging now accounts for only 9% of sales	15.11.2006
SOLUTIA Construction starts on third PVB film line in Ghent	14.11.2006
REXAM Sale of refillable PET business / Food plastics focus in future on high barrier containers	14.11.2006
SCHEFENACKER Job cuts at Engelmann / German sites to be retained	09.11.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM Majority takeover of Inopart approved	07.11.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM UK plant to close in 2007 / Output hit by declining demand from the automotive market	31.10.2006
BALDA Further repercussions from the BenQ affair / Three German facilities for sale / Job losses	31.10.2006
POLIMOON CapMan planning a private equity bid / Due diligence talks underway / Further acquisition	27.10.2006
MENZOLIT-FIBRON Component production will not move to Turkey / Most presses will transfer to Gochsheim	26.10.2006

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