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REPSOL Healthcare polyolefins portfolio expanded / New grades of LDPE offer wide ranges of fluidity and density	04.02.2020
SONOCO Acquisition of healthcare packaging and medical device thermoformer TEQ	21.01.2020
NOLATO Closure of UK manufacturing facility planned	13.01.2020
GERRESHEIMER New pharma packaging plant opens in China / Second site in India	19.12.2019
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Recycling of hospital waste / Product design, collection and sorting remain challenges / PVCMed Alliance workshop in Denmark	11.12.2019
ROSTI Swedish injection moulder plans to build new plant in Romania / Production set to begin in 2020	09.12.2019
OMERIN Injection moulding subsidiary Union Plastic aims for more production scrap recycling / New manufacturing site in Tunisia	29.11.2019
CANADIAN GENERAL-TOWER Takeover of AlkorDraka Industries and Alkor Medical Tubing / Film manufacturer's first European plants	29.08.2019
HEALTHCARE PACKAGING Strong growth for global market to 2027 / Preference for plastic increases / TM Research report	21.08.2019
3D PRINTING Global 3D printing materials market for healthcare set to skyrocket / Scarcity of compliant materials a challenge / Design influences print time and cost of parts / Frost & Sullivan and Wohlers reports	17.07.2019
DISPOSABLE GLOVES Health and safety awareness drives global demand / Vinyl market to grow by 7.9% per year to 2025 / Grand View Research report	18.03.2019
TURKEY Medical plastics production and consumption on downtrend / Germany, China and US are top importers and exporters / Trade deficit expected to fall with a rise in exports	16.01.2019
CARCLO Consort Medical pulls the plug on all-share bid for UK medical plastics manufacturer	10.08.2018
SGH HEALTHCARING Investment firms Gimv and Mérieux establish medical devices group / Merger of three French companies	20.07.2018
GERRESHEIMER Acquisition of Swiss micropump specialist Sensile Medical / Eastern European expansions / Plant in Switzerland to close down	19.07.2018
RAUMEDIC German medical component producer upgrades French satellite operation into fully-owned subsidiary	16.07.2018
CARCLO UK technical plastics specialist rejects all-share bid from Consort Medical / “Opportunistic approach” undervalues business	04.07.2018
ALBIS PLASTIC “Alcom” Med customised compounds for healthcare added to portfolio	27.06.2018
CHINAPLAS 2018 Medical plastics a hit in Shanghai / Trade fair expands with dedicated pop-up kiosks, open forum and guide book	30.04.2018
3D PRINTING Healthcare market to reach USD 6 bn in 2027 / Strong demand from dentistry and hearing aid sectors / Smithers Rapra report	17.01.2018
MEDICAL PLASTICS Demands on plastics in medical applications rising steadily / Digitisation and outsourcing remain key trends at "Compamed 2017"	05.12.2017
BIEGLO German PEEK distributor accomodates shift to circular economy / Recycled plastics portfolio extended	04.08.2017
PHARMACEUTICAL PACKAGING Outsourcing of pharma production to emerging economies boosts packaging growth / Contract packaging forecast to grow by 9% per year to 2025 / Grand View Research report	25.07.2017
NYPRO Plant in France to be closed / Relocation of production to Ireland and Spain	09.05.2017
MEDICAL DEVICES EU Medical Device Regulation adopted / Far-reaching changes for manufacturers	03.05.2017

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