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RPC
Contribution of recent acquisitions combines with strong underlying organic growth / Operating profit increases 34% / Further development in Far East, North America and Brazil
10.06.2016
SIG COMBIBLOC
Carton packaging producer plans record investment in European facilities / Significant job cuts at group headquarters
31.05.2016
FAURECIA
Sales growth of 4.4% in first quarter 2016 / Europe drives increases / Guidance on full year confirmed with 1-3% sales gains forecast
09.05.2016
GREINER PACKAGING
Austrian packaging specialist downsizes German plant / Job cuts likely
06.05.2016
COVERIS
Plans to eliminate up to 35 jobs at UK site Hartlepool / Diversification away from cash and coin bags
02.05.2016
TRACOE
German specialist for medical cannulas acquires British partner Kapitex Healthcare
29.04.2016
BEMIS
Acquisition of SteriPack's medical device packaging arm / Net sales of USD 65m
28.04.2016
YANFENG AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS
Chinese OEM building second plant in Czech Republic / Production of dashboards and door cladding
22.04.2016
COVERIS
Plastics packaging producer lowers net losses in 2015 / Recent acquisitions help contain sales decline
21.04.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Proposed takeover of Faurecia's Exterior Systems unit enters round two / EUR 665m deal expected to close in H2
21.04.2016
TETRA PAK
Purchase of Dutch cheese moulds producer Laude
07.04.2016
REYDEL AUTOMOTIVE
Former Visteon Interiors business continues to invest / Expanding two French plants
07.04.2016
SAMVARDHANA MOTHERSON
Plans to acquire OEM International Automotive Components? / Pro-forma revenues approach USD 11 bn
16.03.2016
GRUPO ANTOLIN
New automotive parts production facility in Mexico opened / EUR 35m investment
15.03.2016
COVERIS
Purchase of Ecuador-based shrink film specialist Supraplast / UK graphics services division also acquires further expertise
09.03.2016
BOMBARDIER
Train and plane producer announces austerity measures / Large plastics consumer plans to cut 10% of the workforce
24.02.2016
FAURECIA
Profits at automotive OEM more than double in 2015 / Cautious outlook for 2016
23.02.2016
HUHTAMAKI
Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania segment reflects cost inflation in China / North America and flexible packaging segments drive gains / Optimism for food packaging growth
17.02.2016
B.BRAUN
Medical technology and pharmaceutical products manufacturer commissions extension of Berlin plant / Total investment comes to EUR 50m / Plastics ampules output raised
12.02.2016
APTARGROUP
Cost focus and efficiency improvements lift full-year 2015 income / Record Q4 earnings / Pharma business sees strong demand
11.02.2016
HASBRO / MATTEL
Merging “Barbie” and “Darth Vader”? / Toy giants rumoured to be considering a fusion
08.02.2016
BEMIS
Margins improve as currency effects hit sales / Operating profit rises despite fall in sales / Further gains expected in 2016
05.02.2016
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Merger with Ireland's Tyco creates new property management giant
28.01.2016
3M
German plant raises output of “Dual Lock” fastening systems / Hilden to become key hub catering to EMEA
28.01.2016
GENERAL ELECTRIC
Deal to sell Appliances business to China's Haier for USD 5.4 bn
19.01.2016
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