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FAURECIA Components plant in northern France to close / Capacity to move to other sites	12.03.2009
SORA COMPOSITES Family firm acquires insolvent Ranger France / 270 jobs to be saved	11.03.2009
POLYNORM Voestalpine fails to sell plastics operations / Deal with Inteva falls through due to automotive crisis	09.03.2009
PLASTAL Swedish holding files for insolvency / Some of Dynamit Nobel businesses likely to be affected	06.03.2009
KARL KRUMPHOLZ Well filled order books for 2009 / Planning further investment / Creating new jobs	04.03.2009
MERIDIAN SMC production facility to be built in Mexico	23.02.2009
CADENCE INNOVATION Magna subsidiary Decoma acquires all four European plants / US company close to being liquidated?	13.02.2009
SCHAEFFLER / CONTINENTAL German government rejects bailout / Fate of merged OEM suppliers in lenders' hands / Reorganisation plans	02.02.2009
FIAT Italian auto maker acquires 35% of Chrysler / Question over US government USD 3 bn loan	02.02.2009
BOREALIS “Mobility” unit established to serve auto sector	28.01.2009
GRAMMER OEM supplier applies for short-time working at five sites / Three-day week once a month	23.01.2009
AUTOMOTIVE German and US alliances target lithium ion battery technology / Efforts to reduce dependence on Asian producers	19.01.2009
VISIOCORP Indian company Motherson Sumi negotiating purchase of rear view mirror manufacturer / Supervisory board describes prospective buyer as the "ideal strategic partner"	12.01.2009
INERGY Nucourt plant to close by mid-2009	12.01.2009
POLYNORM Voestalpine plastics business acquired by Inteva	12.01.2009
EUROSTYLE Arques sells 85% of shares to management	09.01.2009
JOHNSON CONTROLS Job cuts in Europe / Plant closures in Grefrath, Madrid and Ghent / Joint venture with GACC in China	09.01.2009
STANKIEWICZ German automotive supplier files for insolvency / District court appoints provisional administrator	07.01.2009
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIERS CLEPA: European companies need over EUR 25 bn / Bailout funds in Germany and France	23.12.2008
KEY PLASTICS US auto supplier files for Chapter 11 / Plant closures in North America / No impact on European operations	22.12.2008
AUTOMOBILE PARTS WTO rules that China must lower tariffs	22.12.2008
PLASTIC OMNIUM French OEM supplier accelerates cost-saving scheme / Bumper plant at Saint-Romain to close with job losses	18.12.2008
BTV PLAST Takeover by private equity investor Benson Oak	11.12.2008
RANGER French injection moulder slashes 80 jobs	10.12.2008
MAGNA Closure of manufacturing units in Canada / About 1,110 jobs affected	09.12.2008

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