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REXAM
Increase in US capacity for foam pumps / Strong demand from hair care products manufacturers
15.11.2010
GREINER
“Packworld” innovation centre opened near Vienna / Ground-breaking ceremony for new headquarters
11.10.2010
RPC GROUP
Improvement expected in half-year operating profit / Increased volumes are offsetting polymer price hikes
07.10.2010
VISTEON
Auto supplier emerges from Chapter 11 reorganisation / Debt reduced by USD 2.1 bn / Improved capital structure
06.10.2010
MGI COUTIER
Automotive supplier back on track / Revenues rise by 25% in H1 2010
01.10.2010
AMCOR
Serious fire at flexibles plant in Scotland / Significant damage
23.09.2010
CENTROSOLAR
Subsidiary for photovoltaic systems founded in UK
13.09.2010
AMCOR
Profits down as a result of post-acquisition restructuring / Revenues increase slightly
31.08.2010
RENESAS ELECTRONICS
Massive job cuts in the wake of repositioning
04.08.2010
REXAM
Plastic packaging performance improved / Cost control drives growth / Restructuring continues
03.08.2010
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Solvay's 50% stake in Inergy Automotive Systems acquired / Significant increases in profit and revenues in first half of 2010 / Debt reduced by EUR 200m over 18 months
30.07.2010
HUHTAMAKI
Sales and earnings increase in the first half of 2010 / Carve-out of rigid consumer goods units continues
27.07.2010
FAURECIA
Strategic alliance with automotive manufacturer Geely / Expanding operations in China
22.07.2010
GREINER
New structure with five divisions / Reintegration of Greiner Bio-One / Family shareholder council planned
12.07.2010
REXAM
Capacity increase at Arkansas plant / 150 new jobs
01.07.2010
DS SMITH
Higher pretax profits and strong cash flow / Reduced costs improve plastic packaging performance / Portfolio review underway to increase margins
30.06.2010
NEWELL RUBBERMAID
European business functions to be centred in Switzerland / Up to USD 60m annual savings
23.06.2010
RPC GROUP
Acquisitions targeted following highest-ever operating profit / Good cash flow and reduced net debt / Cost base still going down
22.06.2010
KLUDI
UAE joint venture founds new subsidiary in India
22.06.2010
QUADRANT
Joint venture with Brazil's Solidur Plasticos Industriais
21.06.2010
SIG COMBIBLOC
EUR 90m investment in Brazilian carton production plant / Initial capacity of 1 bn units per year can be doubled
18.06.2010
REXAM
First quarter 2010 ahead of expectations / Cost reductions on track to bring EUR 28m in savings
10.05.2010
GREINER PACKAGING
Planned takeover of Expan bottles and closure systems specialist / Deal would afford Greiner its first German production site
07.05.2010
GROUPE GUILLIN
Takeover of Sharp Interpack completed
16.04.2010
FREUDENBERG
Expanding medical technology portfolio / 50% share in Irish plastics components manufacturer VistaMed acquired
12.04.2010
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