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DEFENCE INDUSTRY GERMANY What opportunities does military sector hold for plastics converters? / Rational considerations prevail / Unable to offset declining automotive market	07.05.2026
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Polymer Producers Awards suspended / Instability renders balanced assessment 'impossible', says grouping	06.05.2026
SIG Swiss packaging group reports stable start to year / Outlook for 2026 remains unchanged	30.04.2026
DOW Revenue, earnings remain under pressure in Q1 / Outgoing CEO Fitterling expects margins to improve soon	27.04.2026
GERMAN SUPPLY INDUSTRY Companies remain ‘in deep structural crisis' – ArGeZ / Decline in sales, production, employee numbers	27.04.2026
CONTITECH Start of plant expansion in the US / Mixing centre with two compounding lines planned	17.04.2026
B.BRAUN Medical technology group reports further increases in revenue and profit	15.04.2026
PUNTO-PACK Subsidiary MAV acquires Italian plastic packaging manufacturer Nuova Mini Plastic	13.04.2026
EVENTS AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 focuses on industrial implementation of artificial intelligence	31.03.2026
TERAPLAST Romanian plastics processor no longer in the red	30.03.2026
MIDDLE EAST CRISIS EuPC, Teppfa urge coordinated political action to end Middle East ‘energy war', cap prices	25.03.2026
SIG Packaging specialist feels pressure of weak market environment / Special effects push profit into red	11.03.2026
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Voting on 2025 Polymer Producers Awards now open / Commitment to Europe focal point	04.03.2026
ZKW Headlight manufacturer plans to cut one in four jobs worldwide	23.02.2026
EVENTS AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 to take place in Germany	20.02.2026
AMCOR Packaging group drives integration of Berry Global / Closure of 20 sites, 600 jobs cut	06.02.2026
HL DISPLAY Swedish specialist in merchandise presentation solutions set to acquire competitor Deinzer	05.02.2026
TRELLEBORG Negative currency effects keep sales at previous year's level / Plans for plants in India, US, Morocco	03.02.2026
DOW Chemical giant plans to cut around 4,500 jobs / Weak market, restructuring costs lead to billions in losses	30.01.2026
COCA-COLA Beverage giant expands bottling capacity for rPET in Northern Ireland	21.01.2026
AMCOR Collaboration with Danish initiative targets rigid PE, PP food packaging reclaim	12.01.2026
PLASTICS INDUSTRY GERMANY Industry job cuts continue / Loss of more than 40,000 positions since 2019	18.12.2025
RENOLIT EUR 20 mn factory inaugurated in China	05.12.2025
AUTONEUM Acquisition of Chengdu Yiqi-Sihuan Automobile Interior completed	03.12.2025
WINTIPAK Packaging company invests EUR 35 mn to expand German site / Production of composite cartons set to rise	13.11.2025

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