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POLYOLEFINS Mitsui-Idemitsu merger to create Japan´s largest PP producer / EUR 1.7 bn business	13.01.2005
COMPOUNDING MARKET Integrated PP players show market muscle	23.12.2004
TVK/SLOVNAFT Expansion continues / Focus on automotive / Stiffer polyolefins competition in the east	23.12.2004
BIP Amino moulding bought out of administration	23.12.2004
PARKSIDE INTERNATIONAL Films business put in administration / Polish plant and flexibles activities are unaffected	23.12.2004
HAGEDORN Subsidiary Podt Alplain buys Van der Molen	23.12.2004
COMPOSITES UK initiative to promote lightweight materials / Pan-industrial network / Help for smaller firms	23.12.2004
SARNA Sale of automotive segment / Sarnamotive Switzerland goes to Wafa investment company	23.12.2004
SMITHS GROUP Acquisition of US, Chinese medical devices and seals manufacturers / Cash payments	23.12.2004
CARCLO Joint venture for control cables in India / Output to be cut in UK / Start-up in September 2005	23.12.2004
POLAND Economy recovers / GDP up 3.6% / Plastics processing has above-average share of industrial production / Infrastructure needs developing / Will EU membership affect small businesses?	09.12.2004
CYCLICS First commercial resin from new German unit in 2005 / Search is on for new 25,000 t/y plant site	09.12.2004
SOUTHEAST ASIA Thermoplastics to grow 6% in 2004 / China accounts for 65% of demand / New AMI study	09.12.2004
TUFNOL MBO from receiver / Business restructured and renamed / Over 70 jobs, Scottish depot saved	09.12.2004
PLASTICS CONVERTERS Polymer price hikes “cripple early recovery” / Firms under pressure to pass on extra costs	09.12.2004
NOVA / BP Anti-trust issues may not impact planned styrenics joint venture / Market consolidation	09.12.2004
NYPRO Computer industry restructuring hits Irish moulder / Waterford plant may be shut down	09.12.2004
LAIRD PLASTICS Acquisition by Blackfriars for USD 65m / New player will have 10% of the US shapes market	25.11.2004
CINPRES GAS INJECTION Patented technologies acquired from US rival / Single licence for outflow moulding techniques	25.11.2004
WILDEN German injection moulder with joint ventures in Dubai, China / Sales recovery expected in 2004	25.11.2004
MPM Sales rise 10% / All group companies profitable Incoming orders up / More cost cutting ahead	25.11.2004
US PACKAGING INDUSTRY Plastics to pull even with paper by 2008	25.11.2004
PLASTIC PACKAGING Nampak´s British blow moulding, European packaging go to RPC / EUR 33m price tag /	25.11.2004
HUNGARY BorsodChem plans to double in size / Output to increase / Acquisitions and organic growth	25.11.2004
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT DIY chain introduces plastic bag charge in Scotland / Hope for 90% cut in consumption	25.11.2004

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