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FARATHANE US automotive OEM buys Mexican competitor Tepso Plastics Mex	26.01.2016
LEGO Details of expansion at Hungarian facility announced / Additional 768 moulding machines anticipated / Waste handling and warehousing to be improved	25.01.2016
MAGNETI MARELLI Additional joint venture with Changchun Fudi / Production of head- and backlights	25.01.2016
HEXCEL New engineered core plant in Morocco / Demand from aeronautics industry / Start-up in 2017	25.01.2016
FREUDENBERG MEDICAL Cleanroom capacity raised in California / Former Helix subsidiary on expansion course	20.01.2016
HEXCEL Purchase of Formax UK / Presence in aerospace and industrial sectors boosted	20.01.2016
GENERAL ELECTRIC Deal to sell Appliances business to China's Haier for USD 5.4 bn	19.01.2016
EPS INSULATION Fierce competition and high volatility drive consolidation in Germany / French state fund for renovations / New UK market leader is born / Cladding segment increasingly trends towards grey EPS / Prolonged use of HBCD has no notable market relevance	18.01.2016
AIROPACK Dispenser producer cancels joint venture with Resilux / Production far behind schedule / Apollo investment group becomes strategic partner	18.01.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM French OEM drawn to auto boom in the US / Investing USD 650m in four additional plants	18.01.2016
GRAMMER Purchase of competitor Reum wrapped up	13.01.2016
PROCTER & GAMBLE Increased use of recycled plastic in packaging / Plastic content cut in nappy packs / "2015 Sustainability Report"	12.01.2016
GERMAN PLASTICS PACKAGING IK member companies optimistic about 2016 / Selling prices likely to be increased	11.01.2016
US PROTECTIVE PACKAGING Demand to grow by 4.9% annually until 2019 / Increases to be driven by rising level of internet shopping / Flexible packaging will continue to dominate market / Freedonia study	07.01.2016
SONOCO Closure of two of Weidenhammer's German plants in Hockenheim and Bunde / Manufacture of composite cans shifted to Poland / Investment in injection moulding production in eastern Germany	07.01.2016
ARMACELL Flexible foams producer acquired by investors linked to Blackstone and Lego majority shareholder Kirkbi	05.01.2016
ELECTRIC VEHICLES Ford commits to expansion of electric vehicle research / Lighter and more durable batteries to be developed	18.12.2015
RÖCHLING Automotive subsidiary expands US headquarters in South Carolina	17.12.2015
AVANTIUM Deal with Mitsui to commercialise bio-based FDCA and PEF / Construction of first plant nears	16.12.2015
ELECTROLUX Deal to acquire General Electric's Appliances business fails / US authorities fear creation of potential market leader	15.12.2015
GROUPE GUILLIN Purchase of German packager KIV-Kreis completed	10.12.2015
HEXAGON COMPOSITES Contract to supply natural gas fuel tanks to auto market / New vehicle model to be launched in 2016	10.12.2015
MEGGITT Purchase of Cobham's advanced composites / Position in aerospace sector boosted	04.12.2015
AGRICULTURAL PLASTICS Established global film collection and recycling systems point the way / Cooperation through the agricultural chain vital for future success / EPRO calls for exchange of know-how to develop systems further	02.12.2015
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

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