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FILTRONA Plastic technologies helps boost first half results	09.09.2008
HILL & SMITH Acquisition of US manufacturer of pultrusion products / Companies already had marketing, production agreement	02.09.2008
WRAP Partners sought for trial programme to establish commercial viability of mixed plastics recycling	25.08.2008
SCHWARTZ Insolvent semi-finished plastics manufacturer Global EPP acquired / Over 80 UK jobs saved	18.08.2008
SABIC EUROPE Restructuring at Teesside in UK / Two “unviable” aromatics units to shut / Exit from polyester chain	31.07.2008
BRITISH VITA Disposal of colour masterbatch producer Silvergate Plastics	17.07.2008
CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING World's first mixed bottle recycling plant	11.07.2008
RPC Restructuring costs hit record results / Sales increase across all sectors / Chairman steps down / Long term prospects are “excellent”	23.06.2008
WRAP Bottle recycling tonnage rises 68% in UK in 2007 / 35% of total consumption now recycled	18.06.2008
DUPONT New Liquid Packaging Systems facility opens in UK	17.06.2008
VINK Sale of UK and Ireland plastics business to Robert Horne	28.05.2008
THOMPSON PLASTICS UK moulding group acquired through MBO	27.05.2008
UPONOR Sale of UK and Irish infrastructure business / GBP 100m deal / Few synergies with housing solutions business	20.05.2008
PACKAGING MARKETS Recycled HDPE to play increasingly important role in UK milk market / Major PET growth needs legislation changes	19.05.2008
DISTRUPOL Sole distributor of Ineos HDPE in the UK	16.05.2008
BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES Price increases for PE films	30.04.2008
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Strike threatens Ineos site at Grangemouth / Dispute over new pension plan	22.04.2008
AMCOR Sale of two flexibles packaging plants in Europe / Restructuring programme on track	21.04.2008
TEKNOR APEX UK IMDC appointed as European distributor	21.04.2008
TESSENDERLO Subsidiary Eurocell acquires former Plastmo Profiles in the UK	17.04.2008
INTERFLEX GROUP Acquisition of UK packaging converter / Management retained / Complementary products to Scottish plant	02.04.2008
WEIDENHAMMER Composite can production in UK / Joint venture established with Chesapeake Packaging	28.03.2008
PLASTIC PACKAGING Strong reaction to UK government bag charge proposals / PAFA and CBC claim a “U-turn”	28.03.2008
AZELIS Acquisition of Whyte Polymers in UK	18.03.2008
TEKNOR APEX European custom compounding unit established	18.03.2008

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