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MCKECHNIE GROUP Acquired by UK investment company / Teams up with world leader in precision die castings	05.05.2005
HEYWOOD WILLIAMS Restructuring completed / Group back in profit / Higher losses in Plastic Systems division	21.04.2005
NMC Foam manufacturer establishes Russian subsidiary / New logistics centre in Italy	07.04.2005
BPI Price increases hit profitability / 2005 has started well / Acquisitions should be expected	07.04.2005
SWITZERLAND Plastics consumption rises to 163,000 t in 2004	24.03.2005
MOBILE PHONE SUPPLIERS Plastics converters continue to profit from booming demand / More pressure on Tier 1	10.03.2005
PLASTICS CONVERTERS German sector feels pinch of price hikes in 2004 / Turnover up 3.6% / Margins tight	10.03.2005
PREMIER PROFILES Some 200 jobs set to go in plant shutdown / Significant financial losses incurred in 2004	10.03.2005
ITALY PET Engineering technology collaboration / San Pellegrino mineral water in PET bottles	10.03.2005
INJECTION MOULDING German injection moulding market holds up well / 6% more firms since 2001 / AMI guide	10.03.2005
BRITISH VITA Cash bid from US investment group refused / Business and prospects “undervalued”	24.02.2005
UK PLASTICS PRODUCTS Construction and packaging are the growth drivers / Exchange rate shifts boosts exports	10.02.2005
EPEX Extruders join forces in new association	27.01.2005
BOPA FILM Niche market with 8% growth / China drives demand / Applications in fresh food packaging	27.01.2005
PLASTIC PROFILES Technoplast experiences renaissance in Europe / Chinese orders fall off after surge	27.01.2005
SOLVAY Rigid films business to be sold to Ineos	27.01.2005
JFC PLASTICS New factory in Poland / Strategic move for expansion into central and eastern Europe	13.01.2005
HT TROPLAST HT Troplast to be sold to Advent and Carlyle / Last of Rütgers plastics business divested	13.01.2005
PARKSIDE INTERNATIONAL Films business put in administration / Polish plant and flexibles activities are unaffected	23.12.2004
COMPOSITES UK initiative to promote lightweight materials / Pan-industrial network / Help for smaller firms	23.12.2004
TUFNOL MBO from receiver / Business restructured and renamed / Over 70 jobs, Scottish depot saved	09.12.2004
PLASTICS CONVERTERS Polymer price hikes “cripple early recovery” / Firms under pressure to pass on extra costs	09.12.2004
NYPRO Computer industry restructuring hits Irish moulder / Waterford plant may be shut down	09.12.2004
US COMPOSITES RESEARCH Plastic fibre-reinforced sheets extend life of decaying bridges / New construction market	25.11.2004
WILDEN German injection moulder with joint ventures in Dubai, China / Sales recovery expected in 2004	25.11.2004

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