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VESTOLIT Up for sale again? / Private equity investor SVP to exit early / Sales and earnings rise in 2006	14.11.2007
BASF / SABIC PBT production joint venture at Schwarzheide to be dissolved / Saudi group plans diversification drive	14.11.2007
DECEUNINCK Plans to cut more than 200 jobs at Inoutic in Germany / Production shift to Poland and Russia	28.10.2007
CANON Copier assembly unit in Giessen to close and relocate to China / 250 jobs will be affected	19.10.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY Good economy leads producers to revise 2007 forecast upward / Growth of 11 % in first half	17.10.2007
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS German propylene pipeline to be built from Moers to Gelsenkirchen / Duisburg harbour is key point	15.10.2007
HIRSCH SERVO Profits impacted by payment delays / Continued growth in eastern Europe / New pallet technology	08.10.2007
INEOS Commercial metallocene production at Cologne	25.09.2007
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS Escalating costs bring end to Ineos ethane cracker project / Plans to build PVC facility and ethylene pipeline to Marl also scrapped	20.09.2007
DOW Epoxy systems growth / Three acquisitions underline downstream investment strategy	18.09.2007
AMPAC Floeter Flexible Packaging acquired	13.09.2007
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE New pilot plant for “Baytubes” on stream in Germany	11.09.2007
GERMANY Upswing in the plastics industry gains further momentum / Higher capital spending	17.08.2007
SWITZERLAND European number one in packaging consumption / Plastics increased by 11%	10.08.2007
TICONA Move to Höchst / Growth to be driven by further capacity expansion and new marketing partnerships	01.08.2007
DUBAY POLYMER EUR 10m expansion at Hamm-Uentrop	23.07.2007
MONDI Takeover of Unterland / Purchase price of EUR 74m	18.07.2007
MILACRON Ferromatik wants longer working hours for the same pay / Extrusion assembly line in Magenta	18.07.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS MACHINERY High order backlog and capacity use / Output growth in 2006 better than expected / Expensive steel hurts	25.06.2007
ALBEMARLE Austrian flame retardant capacity doubled	18.06.2007
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCERS Optimistic about 2007 outlook / Production hits new record in 2006 / Sales continue upward / German business recovers	16.05.2007
SURTECO Acquisition of Gardinia´s skirtings and edgings activities / Record sales in 2006 / Expansion in Asia	10.05.2007
VITASHEET New R&D centre opened in Germany	08.05.2007
LANXESS New German technical centre for "Durethan" and "Pocan" / Expansion in monofilament	03.05.2007
LENZING PLASTICS JV established for carbon fibre production	13.03.2007

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