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ALPLA
Austrian packager acquires Argo's Egyptian plant / Larger foothold in Africa
02.12.2015
GRABOPLAST
Extensive upgrades in Hungary / Floor coverings producer launches PVC undercarriage technology for the automotive segment
30.11.2015
GAZI
Bangladeshi pipe producer orders six additional PVC extrusion lines
30.11.2015
FAIRS
“Compamed” supplier event at “Medica” fair continues to grow / Close to 20,000 visitors
30.11.2015
BORYSZEW
Decision to rebuild burnt down Ymos plant in Germany / Raising plastics processing activities in Poland
25.11.2015
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Automotive development centre in Japan
25.11.2015
MEDICAL DEVICES
“Compamed” and “Medica” fairs held simultaneously in Düsseldorf
20.11.2015
TRELLEBORG
Acquisition of CGS for EUR 1.2 bn / Czech tyre specialist will strengthen positions in a number of areas
19.11.2015
ANTOLIN
Automotive supplier expands US production / New plants in Kentucky
18.11.2015
TORAY
More carbon fibre yarns and prepregs for Boeing / Expansion in US composites market
17.11.2015
AIROPACK
Swiss cosmetics dispensers producer acquires majority holding in bottler Proficos / Planned capacity expansion delayed / Growth targeted despite decline in H1 results
11.11.2015
US INTELLIGENT PACKAGING
Growth in demand will outstrip industry average / Emerging technology in smartphone-enabled interactive packaging / Tracking-enabled products for food and pharmaceutical markets / Freedonia report
10.11.2015
MGI COUTIER
Automotive supplier to commission three new plants in Morocco, Mexico and China / EUR 20m investment
09.11.2015
ASSOCIATIONS
UK industry associations BPF and PAFA to set up new plastics packaging group
09.11.2015
KAUTEX TEXTRON
Groundbreaking ceremony for Chinese car fuel tanks plant / Meeting California emission standards
09.11.2015
PROAMPAC
New name for merged flexible packagers Prolamina and Ampac
06.11.2015
PACKAGING
Growth in US flexible packaging market outpacing rigid types / Freedonia study
05.11.2015
ZEON
More capacity for COP film in Japan / Consumer electronics and packaging applications
05.11.2015
VISTEON
Last remaining interiors plant in Berlin sold to Automotive Plastics Components Holding
05.11.2015
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS
German trade association proposes voluntary bag charge / Companies urged to decide on “reasonable fee”
29.10.2015
GRAMMER
Automotive supplier acquires competitor Reum / Interior business expanded / Plans to grow Reum sales by 25%
29.10.2015
VORWERK
Renewed expansion of “Thermomix” production in France / Food processors now account for most sales
22.10.2015
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Germany's PET bottle recycling rate stands at 94% / Use of rPET rising / Europe still has a lot of catching up to do / GVM packaging research
21.10.2015
INTERVIEW
“Our industry needs reliable suppliers!” / IK president Roland Roth on the situation on the polyolefin market / Need for more choice / US processors could become a threat
16.10.2015
EUROPEAN TUBE MARKET
Stability prevails in H1 2015 despite difficult business environment / Increased raw material costs add concern / Demand for plastic tubes declines, but laminates see gains / ETMA members report
16.10.2015
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