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CONSTANTIA Review of Danapak shareholding structure / Earnings "not optimal"	21.05.2007
SURTECO Acquisition of Gardinia´s skirtings and edgings activities / Record sales in 2006 / Expansion in Asia	10.05.2007
VITASHEET New R&D centre opened in Germany	08.05.2007
NORDENIA Packaging manufacturer Burgers Apeldoorn to take over threatened Netherlands facility	24.04.2007
BPI Purchase of recycling plant in UK	24.04.2007
ROPLASTO Profile manufacturer Besaplast acquires assets / Latium Plastics offer unacceptable to employees	12.04.2007
PIPELIFE Solvay jv acquires Irish "hot & cold" pipe producer / Two sites with sales of EUR 42m	11.04.2007
PE FILM MARKET Extrusion in Europe reaches over 7.5m t / Market growth less than 2% per year / Sector reaching maturity / BPI no longer largest player / German RKW group new No. 1 / AMI report "Top 50"	23.03.2007
BOPET FILM Thin polyester films growing fast / Consumption soon to reach 2m t / Expansion dominated by Asia usual / Study by HPP Science / European machinery for global production	19.03.2007
ALCAN EUR 17m investment in new plants / Speciality foam in Switzerland, barrier film in India	07.03.2007
PROFINE Sales leap above forecast / Eastern Europe is growth driver / Russia now largest market	26.02.2007
REHAU "Massive" capital spending scheme / Higher output of pressure pipes in Europe and US	22.02.2007
WIPAK Flexible films business acquired from Klöckner Pentaplast / One plant in Germany and two plants in Finland	16.02.2007
PLASTIC PIPE Global demand to increase 4.4% a year to 2010 / Developing countries to outpace global growth	16.02.2007
BPI Manufacturing consolidation / Plant closure / Production to be moved to other UK sites	07.02.2007
NORDENIA EUR 54m investment in Germany and Poland / Dutch site to close / FIBC business to be sold	05.02.2007
ALPHACAN Restructuring at the Chantonnay site	01.02.2007
ROPLASTO Window profile manufacture files insolvency petition / Negotiations with strategic investor in progress	26.01.2007
DECEUNINCK Overall sales up / Decline in US construction industry depresses results / Expansion in Russia	23.01.2007
WAVIN Closure of UK plant / Transfer of injection moulding activities / Operational review continues	22.01.2007
POLYVINYL BUTYRAL Global manufacturing oligopoly / Annual market growth above 5% / Volume sales around 200,000 t/y / Greater safety with glass-polymer laminate	16.01.2007
TURKEY Pipe market profits from new building and infrastructure projects / Plastics replace steel	15.01.2007
RENOLIT Industrial foils units acquired by Brazilian firm / Sale meets requirement of Solvay acquisition	12.01.2007
PLASTIKA KRITIS Greek plastics group takes over French films manufacturer Polyane	09.01.2007
DOW Acquisition of Bayer´s Wolff Walsrode cellulose business / Aim to dampen earnings cyclicality	21.12.2006

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