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POLYTEC Acquisition of Peguform completed / Combined group sales will exceed EUR 1 bn in 2008	28.10.2008
BALDA Selling off the future to bail out the present: Balda is reducing its touch screen stake / Refocusing on the infocom plastic systems and components business	09.10.2008
VALEO German rear lighting systems production to be shifted to France and Poland / Increasing competition	17.09.2008
REHAU Modernisation and expansion of the Viechtach site / Moulded joints for pipes / Pilot plant for new coating process / Improved logistics, energy management and recycling	10.09.2008
POLYTEC After Peguform, more deals may be in the works / Grammer on back burner? / Sufficient Liquidity	02.09.2008
POLYTEC German auto supplier Peguform is acquired by smaller Austrian group / New “top 100” player with EUR 2.2 bn in sales	29.08.2008
GEIGER TECHNIK Sintex acquisition concluded / Change of name / Job cuts in Germany	26.08.2008
MECELEC Supplier to French electricity and gas sector files for protection from creditors	21.08.2008
WEBASTO Investment in a second production cell for polycarbonate glazing / Orders increase	15.08.2008
MAGNA Continuation of expansion in Russia / Acquisition of supplier Technoplast	12.08.2008
HILTI Expansion of injection moulding production at German plant in Nersingen / Housings and fastening elements	30.07.2008
ROSTI New Indian base scheduled to open in August / High Raw materials prices torpedo earnings in 2007	16.07.2008
LEGO Toymaker takes back production from Flextronics in Hungary and Mexico / Efficiency problems?	10.07.2008
RÖCHLING Acquisition of CircleSmartCard / International expansion plans / Further acquisitions likely / Proske to stay	30.06.2008
KRALLMANN Acquisition of Gerresheimer toothbrush business / Bid for Balda medical technology portfolio planned?	27.06.2008
SCHENK PLASTIC SOLUTIONS Creditors to decide on buyer at the start of June / Administrator says Job cuts are not inevitable	05.06.2008
TACO Automotive supply arm Tata opens injection moulding facility in China / Also producing for Europe	30.05.2008
PLASTAL Two plants in Poznan to be merged at a new site	08.05.2008
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
PLASTIPAK PET preform units acquired from M&G	17.03.2008
BALDA Mobile phone spin-offs bought back from KS Plastics Solutions / “Mystery” investor reportedly restores liquidity to embattled moulder	12.03.2008
LEGO Czech production retaken from Flextronics / Pretax profits rise 10% in 2007	26.02.2008
BALDA European plants to be acquired by industrial holding? / Future ownership unclear / 250 job losses in Germany	10.01.2008
SMOBY State prosecutor investigates former CEO / Toymaker's blow moulding plant to RPC	11.12.2007

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