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GREECE Plastic packaging with steady growth / Significant import volume / Germany main machinery supplier	08.12.2008
HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE German company files insolvency petition / Four units in two countries and 2,000 employees are affected	05.12.2008
ALPHACAN Restructuring of French profile extrusion business / Closure of Hasparren plant	05.12.2008
FINMECCANICA Aerospace supplier plans joint ventures with Russian firm	02.12.2008
PRODUCT SAFETY US Food and Drug Administration spreads its wings / Offices in China, India and Europe	02.12.2008
KEY PLASTICS French-Slovakian unit in administration / Massive job cuts / "Facilities far oversized,” auto supplier says	01.12.2008
HUHTAMAKI Second flexible packaging plant opens in Thailand	28.11.2008
US AUTO INDUSTRY Congress urged to include suppliers in plans	24.11.2008
TOYS China and EU sign revised product safety agreement / Trilateral meeting in Brussels / Call for common standards	24.11.2008
ALPHACAN Sanitary and heating pipes business divested	21.11.2008
AUTOMOTIVE First German supplier insolvency averted for now / Automakers grouping criticises bank policies / Short-time working and extended leave	18.11.2008
VISIOCORP Considering strategic options / New working hours to generate savings	18.11.2008
CABLE INDUSTRY Europe: 1.3m t polymers for cables in 2008 / Market still dominated by PVC / PE steadily gaining ground / Big regional variations / Demand highest in Italy / Publication of AMI's latest guide	17.11.2008
FRANCE Plastic packaging associations CSEMP and UNITES merge / Segment has sales of EUR 7.1 bn	17.11.2008
TOY MARKET EU Parliament about to adopt revised toy safety directive / Calls for independent checks	14.11.2008
HUHTAMAKI US flexible packaging production to close / Site dedicated to films production	13.11.2008
POLYMER PRICES New "A-Plastixx" indices enable analysis of plastic prices by individual markets / Greater transparency for converters and their customers / Packaging, construction, automotive and E&E applications	12.11.2008
AMCOR FLEXIBLES “No more extrusion facilities to be closed”	11.11.2008
EVONIK Russian “Plexiglas” sheet jv to triple capacity	11.11.2008
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Recovery not expected before 2010 / Both OEMs and suppliers are feeling the heat	03.11.2008
RANGER French injection moulding company files for protection from creditors	03.11.2008
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Financial crisis exacerbates car makers' slump / Suppliers adopting a wait-and-see attitude / Impact could be most severe for SMEs / First victims are being identified / Eastern Europe unlikely to be OEMs' white knight	31.10.2008
AMCOR Second restructuring phase begins in flexibles division / Two thirds of European film extrusion plants to close	31.10.2008
TUBES MARKET Falling demand hits European producers	31.10.2008
EUROSTYLE Auto supplier seeks creditor protection for French subsidiaries / Two months allotted for rescue plan	28.10.2008

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