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MANN+HUMMEL
Indian subsidiary established
25.08.2006
GARDENA
Selling procedure initiated / Investor plans to withdraw / Stock market, financial buyer or strategic buyer?
23.08.2006
ALPLA
Expansion in Hard / First plant in China
18.08.2006
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Wide-ranging job cuts mainly affect "interiors" / Three European plants to close
16.08.2006
GREINER
Growth of Austrian plastics group continues / Diversification and innovation key to success
05.05.2006
MECAPLAST
Automotive supplier plans job cuts
24.04.2006
RIETER
Automotive above CHF 2 bn for the first time
01.03.2006
STANKIEWICZ
Continental sells sound systems producer to Dutch private equity fund / Non-core business
01.03.2006
SONOCO
European plastics, consumer packaging merged
27.02.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Double-digit growth again in 2005 / Exterior automotive parts the main driver of business
16.02.2006
ROSTI
Plant closure in Denmark / Sale of containers division to Polimoon / New plant in China
19.01.2006
COOPER-STANDARD
Takeover of ITT fluid handling units / Plastic and steel tubing for auto brake and fuel lines
05.01.2006
MAGNA
Net profits up 20% to USD 225m / Poor market leads to warning of potential plant closures
08.09.2005
NOVATEK
New plant now on stream at Novokuibyshevsk / Output replaces imports / EUR 50m investment
25.08.2005
CYNAR
Plastics waste-to-fuels unit in planning / First installations due to be in place by next year
11.08.2005
HUHTAMAKI
Details of second restructuring phase revealed / More rigid packaging operations to be closed
28.07.2005
BIOPOLYMERS
UK network to develop polymers from plant oils / Supply chain from farmers to end-users
14.07.2005
SCHEFENACKER
Automotive supplier makes losses for the third year in succession / Plant closure suspended
30.06.2005
POLYTEC GROUP
Business “very positive” in 2004 / Steep rise is expected through integration of Findlay Europe
16.06.2005
LINPAC GROUP
New chief executive appointed / Industrial division for businesses with unique products
02.06.2005
COLLINS & AIKMAN
US automotive supplier files for bankruptcy protection / Bank provides operating funds
02.06.2005
QUADRANT
Record sales, organic growth boost Quadrant in 2004 / Price hikes without immediate impact
05.05.2005
MCKECHNIE GROUP
Acquired by UK investment company / Teams up with world leader in precision die castings
05.05.2005
POLIMOON
Acquisition of Italy´s Ciplast / Stock market listing in Oslo planned / Expanding network
21.04.2005
MAGNA
Big sales improvement in 2004 / Price pressure from OEMs / EBIT increases at slower rate
24.03.2005
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