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REHAU
EUR 50m investment in German site / Underlining commitment to automotive industry
17.06.2015
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Future of automotive business under review despite recent joint venture agreement with Yanfeng / Full range of strategic options to be considered
16.06.2015
FARATHANE
Large US injection moulder sold to investor Gores Group / Specialised in manufacture of components for the automotive industry
20.01.2015
HANIL E-HWA
South Korean automotive supplier builds second plant in Poland / Manufacturing interior components for Hyundai
27.10.2014
WEIDMANN
Agreement reached to sell "Automotive & Industrial" activities to US Techniplas
19.05.2014
HELLA
New headlight production facilities commissioned in China and Mexico / Job cuts at German plant in Lippstadt
11.02.2014
MOULDED PLASTICS
Global market forecast to grow by nearly 5% per year to 2019 / Strengthening automotive demand / Transparency Market Research study
28.01.2014
DR. SCHNEIDER
Automotive supplier expands Polish plant / Meeting growing order volumes from German OEMs
13.01.2014
SOLVAY
Purchase of a stake in Canadian composites specialist Aonix / Collaborating on thermoplastic composites
31.10.2013
PROCTER & GAMBLE
Company remains quiet but moves ahead with plans to enter injection moulding arena / Subsidiary Imflux busy hiring engineers with plastics experience
30.10.2013
PLASTICS PROCESSING EUROPE
Technical Parts: Changing European landscape / Germany expands leading position / Central European countries on the advance / France undergoes massive restructuring
09.09.2013
GERMAN INJECTION MOULDING MARKET
Showing modest growth / Demand boosted by pickup in automotive industry / AMI report
29.07.2013
BIANOR
New Romanian plant to boost just-in-time efficiency / Strengthens position to supply European auto makers
08.07.2013
UK INJECTION MOULDERS
Sales expansion could harm financial stability / 111 companies in danger / Plimsoll study
09.10.2012
FAURECIA
Last remaining Plastal plant in France is acquired / Financial restructuring of insolvent German OEM wrapped up
05.09.2012
CAPS / CLOSURES
European demand growth slows / Shift seen towards single-piece HDPE caps / AMI multi-client study
30.09.2011
REXAM
Closures business bought by Berry Plastics for GBP 360m / Restructuring of plastics operations continues
21.06.2011
SPAIN / PORTUGAL
Plastics consumption recovering slowly after the crisis / Injection moulders face pressure to consolidate / AMI report
07.12.2010
UK INJECTION MOULDING
20% of polymers processed in 2009 were injection moulded / PP is the most popular choice / Ongoing decline in number of local moulders / Latest AMI guide
13.10.2010
HUHTAMAKI
Most European rigid plastic businesses sold to Sun Capital subsidiary
24.09.2010
PLASTIVALOIRE
Merger talks with competitor Bourbon / Creation of a key strategic injection moulding group imminent?
23.09.2010
MECAPLAST
Plans to open two new plants in China / Regional sales expected to double by 2014
23.09.2010
PREH
Affirming intention to form joint venture with automotive supplier Joyson / 2010 proposed as starting date
26.08.2010
FAURECIA
Takeover of Plastal Spain / Negotiations for French plant apparently still ongoing / Joint venture with Chinese seat manufacturer Xuyang
08.07.2010
MECAPLAST
Automotive supplier opens new plant in Chennai / Second Asian production site
14.06.2010
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