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FORBO Expanding vinyl floor production in The Netherlands	12.05.2016
BOPP FILMS Investment focus shifts away from China / Capacity additions drive need to rationalise production / AMI report	06.05.2016
TREOFAN Speciality films growth drives significant increase in operating profit / First commercial orders for “Treopore” now being delivered / Optimistic outlook for 2016	04.05.2016
PE FILM Growth in Europe driven by restructuring and acquisitions / RKW is leading player / Supply and volatile price of raw materials as key challenges / AMI report	22.04.2016
ALUPLAST First profile extrusion plant in India starts up	17.03.2016
REHAU Collaborating with Germany's Tönsmeier on the recycling of PVC window profiles / Joint venture company Dekura established	11.03.2016
EUROPEAN SHEET MARKET Steady growth of 1% annually anticipated over next five years / PP and PET gain in popularity / Production in Italy, France and Spain struggles / AMI directory	25.02.2016
GROUPE GUILLIN Purchase of German packager KIV-Kreis completed	10.12.2015
GRAVITY PIPES EUROPE Market remains below 2007 peak at EUR 6 bn in 2015 / Trend is reversing / Demand will pick up over next five years / AMI report	02.12.2015
INTERVIEW PIE speaks to EPDA president David Ladyman / Macro-economy has forced semi-finished plastics parts distributors to become more cost-effective / Europe's skills set will ensure its future competitiveness	06.11.2015
FOLAG PetroplastVinora owners establish rescue company for bankrupt Swiss packaging producer	13.10.2015
FOLAG Swiss film producer files for insolvency / Currency crisis following franc's decoupling / Margin pressure too high / At least 145 employees to be laid off	25.09.2015
SPECIALTY FILMS US market to grow by nearly 5% to 2019 / Construction and electronics sectors to be best performers / Healthy demand from packaging / Freedonia report	11.09.2015
BILCARE RESEARCH Film capacity in Germany increased to meet rising pharma packaging demand	10.09.2015
NORTH AMERICAN PVC FILMS MARKET Regulatory pressures limit US and Canada growth / Production could shift to Mexico / Grand View Research report	25.08.2015
KEM ONE Purchase of Kem One Innovative Vinyls from Klesch completed	10.08.2015
FLEXIBLE PACKAGING European market to grow by 2% per year to 2019, led by eastern Europe / PCI Films study	31.07.2015
KEM ONE EU competition authorities approve the takeover of the downstream activities by OpenGate investor	20.07.2015
LINPAC Expansion of French plant in Pontivy / Thinner film for food packaging	07.07.2015
TORAY Acquisition of fuel cell supplier SolviCore / Founders Solvay and Umicore to focus on polymer activities	06.07.2015
UKRPLASTIC EU-Ukraine association pact offers chances for plastics converters / Many need to catch up to western standards says packaging producer Ukrplastics's chair / Long-term cooperation with Dow	26.06.2015
SP GROUP Spanish company plans new packaging facility in Poland / Cordoba plant to be expanded	26.06.2015
BENECKE-KALIKO Work starts to raise polyolefin-based foil production / Output to meet growing demand in NAFTA region / Aids vehicle lightweighting	17.06.2015
GROUPE GUILLIN Exclusive negotiations on potential takeover of German thermoformed packaging producer KIV Kreis Verpackungen	16.06.2015
KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST Price hike for packaging products sold in Europe	04.06.2015

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