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WHIRLPOOL Recently acquired Indesit to be restructured / Investments meet job cuts and plant closures	22.04.2015
GRUPO ANTOLIN Acquisition of Magna International's interiors business / Complementary products and customers will increase presence and offering across core markets	21.04.2015
SWITZERLAND Franc's strength puts massive pressure on packaging sector / SVI organises events aimed at dealing with currency issues	20.04.2015
JOHNSON CONTROLS Multi-billion dollar joint venture signed with China's Yanfeng / Operations to start in July 2015	20.04.2015
PLASTICS MARKETS EUROPE French and German plastic packaging manufacturers alarmed by "unprecedented” tight supply of standard thermoplastics / Deliveries to customers said to be threatened / Declarations of force majeures questioned	10.04.2015
AMCOR Purchase of South Africa's Nampak Flexibles	31.03.2015
KRAFT / HEINZ Agreement on mega-merger deal / Transaction will create world's fifth largest food and beverage group	31.03.2015
PSB INDUSTRIES French packaging specialist continues on its acquisition spree / Purchase of Plastibell injection moulder brings medical technology expertise	27.03.2015
KINGSPAN European Commission approves Joris Ide acquisition	26.03.2015
POLYMERS AND PHENOLICS Technological advancements lead to increased use in automotive and aviation applications / Frost & Sullivan report	24.03.2015
COMPOSITES Fuel cell vehicles on the advance / Strong growth forecast for composite-made pressure tanks in the automotive industry / Many approaches seen at JEC 2015 / Carbon fibres and thermoplastics still have to make their mark	23.03.2015
CARRIER BAGS England plastic bag tax to cause customer confusion, claims PAFA	16.03.2015
SONOCO Agreement to acquire majority stake in Brazilian flexible packaging producer Graffo	12.03.2015
ALBEA Consolidated Italian production site begins operations / Integrated European centre of excellence for mascara	02.03.2015
RPC Promens acquisition wrapped up / New rigid packaging giant is born	26.02.2015
GEALAN Hungarian plant commissioned / Plans for additional injection moulding capacity expansion	26.02.2015
HIGH-BARRIER POUCH PACKAGING Global market to reach USD 3 bn by 2020 / Gains driven by material improvements and technological advances / Food is key end application / Smithers Pira report	25.02.2015
REXAM US competitor Ball plans to acquire British can producer / Combined company would have sales of more than EUR 13 bn	24.02.2015
PLASTIC PIPE INDUSTRY Sector characterised by consolidations in Europe / Germany remains largest producer / Top 10 companies account for 40% of output / Wavin is market leader / AMI reports	20.02.2015
RPC M&H Plastics subsidiary acquires Dutch bottle, jar and cap producer PET Power	18.02.2015
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION MARKET Return to recovery in 2014 / Moderate growth predicted to 2017 / UK and Eastern Europe key drivers of growth / Euroconstruct panel	11.02.2015
WEGU China's Anhui Zhongding in talks to acquire German automotive OEM / Dampers and injection moulded parts for utility vehicles	11.02.2015
HIRSCHMANN AUTOMOTIVE Austrian automotive electronics specialist invests EUR 185m in expansions and new plants / Strong growth predicted	10.02.2015
EUROPEAN PROFILE EXTRUSION Windows and building profiles account for 60% of market / Germany is largest consumer / AMI guide	09.02.2015
SIRAP GEMA Italian group acquires insolvent French packaging producer Vitembal / Need to restructure own operations	09.02.2015

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