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POLIMOON
Acquistion of Russian packaging group
10.01.2007
SWEDEN
Project launched to promote packaging industry internationally / Private firms support ISA scheme
09.01.2007
GARDENA
Swedish company Husqvarna buys garden tool manufacturer / No plans for significant job cuts or for shift in production
05.01.2007
DELPHI
Second offer for US tier 1 automotive supplier
05.01.2007
PLASTIC LOGIC
Venture funding for first commercial plastic electronics factory / Start-up planned for 2008
05.01.2007
CADENCE
Administration until late January / Sora, Faurecia and Plastic Omnium said to be ready to take over plants
05.01.2007
SIG
Takeover battle in full swing / Elopak second thrust tops counter-bid / New Zealand group in running
04.01.2007
RECTICEL
Planning approval for new production facility in the UK / Insulation products for construction
03.01.2007
DELPHI
Investor group commits up to USD 3.4 bn to support transformation / USD 4.5 bn loan relief
22.12.2006
COLLINS & AIKMAN
Sale of carpet and acoustics division imminent / Cerberus submits bid
20.12.2006
CADENCE INNOVATION
Former Peguform France insolvent / Future of four sites in question / Talks with prospective buyers?
12.12.2006
KATY
British consumer plastics business sold to Jardin International / Buyer is Keter subsidiary
12.12.2006
TRW
New injection moulding plant starts in China
08.12.2006
US MEDICAL PLASTICS
Market volume of 1.5m t by 2011 / Commodity thermoplastics dominate / TPEs drive growth
06.12.2006
PACKAGING MARKETS
European thin-wall production tops 2m t/y / PET and PP share increasing / AMI report
04.12.2006
PET
Beverage market share continues to increase / Further gains expected in 2007 / Canadean report
30.11.2006
ISE
Intex division files for insolvency / Former IBS Brocke faces closure with 1,000 employees
28.11.2006
AUTOBAR
Sun Capital aims to acquire packaging activities from the British Charterhouse Company
24.11.2006
SIG
Swiss takeover panel submits request for more information on "defence" strategy / Elopak bid
20.11.2006
HORNBY
Airfix model maker acquired for EUR 3.8m
20.11.2006
COLLINS & AIKMAN
US assets sale now likely / "Consolidation or closure" of plants
17.11.2006
REXAM
Sale of refillable PET business / Food plastics focus in future on high barrier containers
14.11.2006
SCHEFENACKER
Job cuts at Engelmann / German sites to be retained
09.11.2006
GORENJE
New plant for refrigerators goes on stream in Serbia / More production planned abroad
09.11.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Majority takeover of Inopart approved
07.11.2006
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