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PROFINE German window profile supplier to build Serbian production plant / “Hub for Southeast Europe”	10.05.2022
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo Institute: Firms express less pessimism after terrible March poll result / Material shortages ease / Decline in number of companies worried about survival	03.05.2022
RAW MATERIALS German supply issues worsen / Ukraine war intensifies situation / Ifo report	06.04.2022
RECTICEL Acquisition of Slovenian insulation panel manufacturer Trimo / Expansion of business beyond PU	25.03.2022
RECTICEL 2021 a turbulent year for the plastic foams processor / Aim to double sales of insulation materials by 2025	04.03.2022
RAW MATERIALS Ifo Institute: Complaints of material scarcity at record levels in Germany / At least half of the manufacturers want price hikes / Nearly 10% of plastics and rubber firms fear closure	13.01.2022
INEOS WL Plastics unit acquires US pipe maker Charter Plastics	12.01.2022
FIBERLINE BUILDING PROFILES Danish composites specialist sets up production of GRP profiles in Poland	10.01.2022
COMPOSITES German-speaking industry meets for “JEC DACH” / Global output down 14% in 2020 / Carbon fibres could generate renewed drive	03.12.2021
RAW MATERIALS Ifo Institute: Material shortages worsen in Germany / Price hikes on the way	02.12.2021
TEKNOPANEL Turkish EPS processor to erect Balkan production facility / North Macedonian plant to primarily supply local region	23.11.2021
PROFINE First window profile extrusion plant in Bosnia-Herzegovina onstream	23.11.2021
RAW MATERIALS German firms report slightly better supply situation / Manufacturers see bottlenecks well into 2022	16.11.2021
TREX WPC producer to expand its international business / Extensive use of recycled PE	05.11.2021
TERAPLAST Romanian group hits acquisition trail again / Firm buys PE foils production assets of local rival	28.10.2021
GREINER Offer prospectus for Recticel takeover published / Apparently no integration planned / Recticel management calls bid too low	11.10.2021
SABIC PE and PP resins for pressure-pipe manufacturing / Development of BiAx Pipe technology	16.09.2021
RAW MATERIALS Ifo Institute: Scarcity increasingly dramatic / Record complaints from German converters / Gloomy forecasts for recovery	09.09.2021
REHAU Expansion of window profile unit / New plant in Argentina	24.08.2021
DRUTEX PVC window maker to boost extrusion capacity	23.08.2021
RAW MATERIALS Ifo Institute: Shortages hound German construction sector / Plastic products scarce, expensive	11.08.2021
VEKA German profile manufacturer declares force majeure	07.07.2021
WESTLAKE Acquisition of North American PVC business from Boral / Extension of the value chain	23.06.2021
TURKEY Demand, output of construction plastics rise in Q1 / Foreign trade expands / PU shows highest growth rate	16.06.2021
RAW MATERIALS Follow-up: Even more German builders report supply shortages in May / Construction companies see stagnant growth in 2021	08.06.2021

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