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VELOX / SUPRESTA
Distribution agreement for plasticisers
25.10.2006
MENZOLIT-FIBRON
German headquarters moving to Kraichtal / Some production to be relocated to Slovakia
17.10.2006
GLOBAL CLOSURE SYSTEMS
Former Crown group European business to be consolidated / End for Obrist Switzerland?
09.10.2006
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES MARKET
GRP demand down / LFT continues growth / SMC stagnates / Thermosets decline / Figures for 2005
02.10.2006
CONSTANTIA PACKAGING
Acquisition of packaging division from Hueck Folien / Sales of EUR 1 bn targeted
28.09.2006
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
Turkish manufacturers lift TV market share / Profilo-Telra new owner of Telefunken
28.09.2006
VAN GANSEWINKEL
PHB buy signals move into plastics recycling / Search for investor to secure growth targets
21.09.2006
TICONA
Force majeure on UMHW-PE in Europe
20.09.2006
J & A
Three-way alliance with Repol and Nycoa / Higher capital spending / New office block
14.09.2006
PLASTICS MACHINERY
Gratifying first half 2006 for European manufacturers / Trend set to continue / Euromap survey
13.09.2006
ETHYLENE MARKET
European ethylene cycle soon to pass its peak / Overcapacities looming for northwestern crackers / PE expansion projects in the Middle East / Consolidation expected
28.08.2006
ASSOCIATIONS
EuPC publishes trade plan / Expert network to be set up / EU-wide terms and conditions
11.08.2006
LA SEDA
Acquisition of PET facilities from Advansa sealed / European market leader for PET
03.08.2006
KRATON
European output to rise by 20,000 t/y
01.08.2006
LEAR
IAC buys European interiors business / Deal follows acquisition of C&A activities
26.07.2006
DECEUNINCK
Financial holding Sofina buys 17.5% of Belgian profile manufacturer / Family shareholders sell
24.07.2006
PEGUFORM
Auto supplier regains reputation / New orders help recoup Smart loss / Investment in China and Russia
20.07.2006
TOTAL
Job losses in Antwerp elastomer plant closure
19.07.2006
ALBIS
US compounding plant closed / New sales company established in Turkey
12.07.2006
PLASTICS MARKETS
European consolidation expected / Potential for producers and converters to collaborate
29.06.2006
ASSOCIATIONS
EuPC with REACH help tool for members / Guidance on legal requirements and information collation
20.06.2006
EUROPEAN ETHYLENE MARKET
Sabic puts Geleen cracker plans on ice / High investment costs and financial risks / Too many projects strain resources
12.06.2006
SOLVIN
More PVC exports to central and eastern Europe / Capacity build-up of 80,000 t/y at Rheinberg
02.06.2006
HAITIAN / ZHAFIR
Premium electric injection moulding machinery to be assembled in Germany / Target market is Asia
30.05.2006
PHILIPS
HTP Mould-making unit to be sold?
29.05.2006
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