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AUSTROTHERM Austrian insulation manufacturer in talks over possible acquisition of Etex's XPS business	28.08.2026
INEOS Petchem giant agrees to acquire UK ethylene dichloride asset from administration	25.08.2026
IMCD Distributor reports higher revenue, remains on growth trajectory	25.08.2026
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS Acquisition of Interpur and H.M. Royal / US distributor expands market presence in Europe, US	24.08.2026
EIFFEL Italian agricultural film producer teams up with film extruder Aniplast	24.08.2026
PLEX FPSA owners acquire French food packaging specialist	21.08.2026
NOLATO Acquisition of M&M Qualtech boosts production of printed circuit boards, electronic components	13.08.2026
PRYSMIAN Italian cable manufacturer acquires US conduit specialist Atkore / US company's figures impacted by antitrust settlement payments	12.08.2026
HEXPOL Elastomer specialist acquires Italian PVC compounder Vipa / H1 results decline despite improved second quarter	07.08.2026
GREENDOT Stake sought in French EPR scheme operator Léko	03.08.2026
ARBURG Injection moulding machine manufacturer acquires loss-making competitor Stork IMM	31.07.2026
INEOS Petchem group posts sharp rebound in Q2 earnings / Sale of stake in Sinopec Tianjin project	30.07.2026
AXVIK Swedish aerospace supplier acquires UK composites specialist Pentaxia	29.07.2026
ALIPLAST Italian recycler acquires majority stake in Polish LDPE specialist Kronos Polymer	27.07.2026
LAPPI Acquisition of Portuguese packaging producer Alempack	21.07.2026
DOMINION Spanish engineering group acquires recycler Reyuplas / Environmental division expanded	20.07.2026
PREZERO Portuguese recycling specialist Tratris acquired / Plans to expand sorting capacities	20.07.2026
BIESTERFELD Distributor takes full control of Italian joint ventures	13.07.2026
DYNEON / 3M Financial investor acquires fluoropolymer producer / Production at HQ to be expanded	10.07.2026
CONTITECH Automotive supplier Continental to sell industrial subsidiary to private equity firm Lonestar Funds for EUR 4 bn	08.07.2026
SACCHERIA FRANCESCHETTI Acquisition of Italian packaging manufacturer Plastilux / Expansion into polyethylene solutions	08.07.2026
MUTARES Financial investor acquires acrylic monomer business from Synthomer	02.07.2026
GREENDOT Acquisition of Spanish LDPE recycler Anviplas	30.06.2026
UNITED FLEXIBLES Polish packaging group strengthens position by acquiring competitor Fol-Pol	29.06.2026
GUILLIN French packaging group sees earnings slide in weak year / Acquisitions bolster Wefold division	26.06.2026

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