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COLLINS & AIKMAN Sale of nine American plants to Cadence / Agreement finalised	11.04.2007
NOVA / INEOS Styrenics joint venture expanded to North America / Number two player in resins / Capacity cutbacks	27.03.2007
BERRY PLASTICS Merger with Covalence agreed / Combined company will have turnover of over USD 3 bn	22.03.2007
PACKAGING MARKET Foodservice packaging manufacturers expect higher sales volumes / Increased investment	21.03.2007
MYERS European material handling business sold to Linpac / Takeover of Schoeller Arca in USA	19.03.2007
COLLINS & AIKMAN Nine plastics plants in North America will go to Cadence Innovation	15.03.2007
HUNTSMAN US commodities asset sale agreed with Koch Industries / Deal is worth USD 761m	21.02.2007
DELPHI Asset disposals gather pace / Interiors deal mooted / Brake hose business for sale / Q3 loss	20.02.2007
SCA Metalmark Capital acquires North American packaging operation for EUR 305m in cash	19.02.2007
OWENS-ILLINOIS US glass packaging giant seeks to exit plastics / Annual sales of USD 770m	16.01.2007
TRANSPARENT PACKAGING Demand in US will rise significantly until 2010 says Freedonia / Increase in consumer spending will drive growth	11.01.2007
DELPHI Second offer for US tier 1 automotive supplier	05.01.2007
DELPHI Investor group commits up to USD 3.4 bn to support transformation / USD 4.5 bn loan relief	22.12.2006
COLLINS & AIKMAN Sale of carpet and acoustics division imminent / Cerberus submits bid	20.12.2006
A. SCHULMAN Falling automotive demand leads to US capacity cuts / Emphasis shifts to packaging	19.12.2006
US MEDICAL PLASTICS Market volume of 1.5m t by 2011 / Commodity thermoplastics dominate / TPEs drive growth	06.12.2006
FLEXTRONICS Mobile phone moulder expands Mexican presence	28.11.2006
DECEUNINCK New Jersey plant to close in US reorganisation	27.11.2006
COLLINS & AIKMAN US assets sale now likely / "Consolidation or closure" of plants	17.11.2006
CHEMTURA Divestment of interest in Davis-Standard	07.11.2006
US ENGINEERING PLASTICS US demand for engineering plastics to reach 2.45m t in 2010 / E&E and automotive to drive gains	07.11.2006
COLLINS & AIKMAN Automotive supplier stops deliveries / Ford intends to cease orders / Mexican plant closed briefly	30.10.2006
HONEYWELL US caprolactam output to be expanded 10% / Chinese demand / New production equipment	26.10.2006
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE Plans to close 73,000 t/y MDI plant in US / Production concentrated at world-scale facilities	16.10.2006
DELPHI Cerberus to acquire bankrupt auto supplier? / Plant closures in US / Europe strengthened	11.10.2006

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