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SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS
3D-printed fuel intake fabricated in PEEK for “Polimotor 2” plastic engine development / Overall weight reduction of 40%
14.12.2015
FIT
EUR 20m investment in new additive manufacturing hub in Germany
26.11.2015
TRELLEBORG
Acquisition of CGS for EUR 1.2 bn / Czech tyre specialist will strengthen positions in a number of areas
19.11.2015
PROTO LABS
US prototypes producer acquires insolvent German additives manufacturer Alphaform / Medical business not part of purchase
28.10.2015
MONDI
Acquisition of Ascania nonwoven Germany / Business to be integrated in consumer packaging unit
30.09.2015
SEKISUI ALVEO
Proposal to shut down foams plant in Wales / Business review prompted by mounting cost pressure / New additions to “Evalen” range
10.09.2015
SEKISUI PLASTICS
New foam moulding plant opened in the US / Plans for additional capabilities in the future
07.09.2015
BOGE RUBBER & PLASTICS
New plants under construction in Germany, Slovakia and China / Automotive OEM plans to invest almost EUR 60m
29.06.2015
FKM SINTERTECHNIK
German company starts what it says is world's first 3D printing plant / Industrial-scale manufacturing
22.12.2014
SEKISUI ALVEO
PP rigid foam boards launched / Major potential seen in automotive and packaging uses
25.08.2014
3M
Expansion at Polish plant / Launching production of PP/PET acoustic sheets for the automotive industry
09.07.2014
ESSENTRA
Purchase of Turkish plastics components specialist Mesan Kilit / Expansion of UK components facility complete
28.01.2014
SEMPERIT
Expansion of hose production underway at Czech plant
23.01.2014
RAMPF
China plant expanded ahead of schedule / Additional capacity planned
16.10.2013
JOHNS MANVILLE
Investment in additional production line at Berlin / Start up scheduled for early 2015
17.07.2013
FILTRONA
New name for UK speciality supplier to better represent assorted business activities
13.06.2013
DSM DYNEEMA
Singapore technical centre to serve Asia-Pacific region
24.01.2013
PACCOR
Development and innovation centre opened at German headquarter
09.01.2013
FAURECIA
Auto supplier plans to shed 1,500 jobs in western Europe / 37 new plants in low-wage countries
15.11.2012
MANN+HUMMEL
Water filter capacities doubled in Singapore / Expanding R&D services
06.07.2012
ANTOLIN
EUR 4.5m plant opened in Slovakia / Facility established on Kia Motors site to produce headliners and door panels
07.02.2012
DSM DYNEEMA
Swiss UHMW-PE tape production plant to close up shop
04.01.2012
HANWHA
Two-phased expansion at Czech supplier plant / GMT and EPP sheets
30.11.2011
CORRECTION - NILIT
German polyamide fibre plant to close up shop / 230 employees affected
07.10.2011
DOMO
Domo Polypropylene joint venture changes name to Ducor Petrochemicals / Carmel takeover not yet finalised
06.07.2011
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