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TOYODA GOSEI
Japanese auto supplier expands production in Mexico / New plant under construction in India / Premiere for capless fuel filler
14.09.2016
IZOBLOK
Takeover of EPP processor SSW PearlFoam / Former Fagerdala becomes Polish
09.09.2016
AUTONEUM
Third automotive components plant opened in Mexico / Work begins immediately on further expansion at San Luis Potosí site
07.09.2016
ANTOLIN
Spanish auto supplier plans massive job cuts at former Magna plant in Bavaria
05.09.2016
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Dispute between VW and Prevent laid to rest / Little impact on plastics converters so far / German supplier industry association ArGeZ calls for "fair and cooperative dialogue"
30.08.2016
SOLVAY
US carbon fibre plant commissioned / Cytec inheritance
29.08.2016
DSM
PPS joint venture with China's NHU starts up / Output initially limited to two standard commercial grades
25.08.2016
AIRBUS
Airplane manufacturer seeking to acquire carbon fibre-reinforced plastics processor Xperion Aerospace
23.08.2016
TORAY PLASTICS
USD 45m investment in foam plant / Extrusion capacity to be added at Virginia facility
10.08.2016
ZKW
Head lamp specialist on global expansion course / Sales approach EUR 1 bn mark
10.08.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
European Commission gives conditional approval for purchase of Faurecia's Exterior Systems unit / Deal contingent on divestiture of seven European plants
20.07.2016
STELIA AEROSPACE
Airplane supplier building new headquarters near Toulouse
08.07.2016
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS
Purchase of ZF Friedrichshafen's Engineered Fasteners & Components business unit
08.07.2016
MEGADYNE
Acquisition of majority share in Indian power transmission belts firm
06.07.2016
JAC MOTORS
Advanced negotiations on new e-automobile and bus production plant in Bulgaria
04.07.2016
SPECIALITY FILMS
Global market to expand by 6% per year to 2021 / Limits by economic growth / Strongest growth in Asia Pacific / Smithers Pira report
30.06.2016
GRUPO ANTOLIN
Plans for record EUR 340m in investments / Plenty of orders for new Cockpit segment
28.06.2016
TI AUTOMOTIVE
Third plant for plastic fuel tanks commissioned in China
27.06.2016
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Plans to invest close to USD 800m to increase global AGM battery output / Fourth plant in China a sealed deal / North American AGM capacity to double by 2020
20.06.2016
PLASTIVALOIRE
French automotive OEM building first plant in America / Facility to be located in Mexico
15.06.2016
TRELLEBORG
EUR 1.17 bn acquisition of CGS completed / Czech company's engineered polymer solutions business will add to and strengthen existing leading positions
06.06.2016
PLASMAN
Acquisition of Sweden's Plastal Industri / Canadian Tier 1 automotive supplier gains European base
01.06.2016
MECAPLAST
Automotive OEM starts up its first plant in Slovakia
31.05.2016
RÖCHLING
First automotive plant in Mexico inaugurated / Facility set to be expanded in autumn this year
13.05.2016
TOTAL
Agreement to buy French battery company Saft / Accelerating growth in renewable energy sector
13.05.2016
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