www.pieweb.com
Companies
DUPONT
Downturn in construction and auto sectors leads to 2,500 job cuts / Loss predicted for fourth quarter
 		09.12.2008
OLTCHIM
Privatisation on ice for now / Bailout package to be presented to EU / Acquisition of Arpechim moving ahead
 		09.12.2008
EMS
PA producer extends Christmas break to mid-January / Slump in consumer spending has “historic proportions”
 		08.12.2008
STANKIEWICZ
Agreement on concept to continue the business / Gilde to contribute financially to rescue plan
 		08.12.2008
VICTREX
Profit warning issued / Massive decline in orders in November / No improvement expected in December
 		08.12.2008
RHODIA
R&D centre opens in Shanghai / Engineering plastics a focus
 		08.12.2008
RPC
Plans to close plants in The Netherlands and Czech Republic / Return to 40-hour week in Germany
 		05.12.2008
HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE
German company files insolvency petition / Four units in two countries and 2,000 employees are affected
 		05.12.2008
ALPHACAN
Restructuring of French profile extrusion business / Closure of Hasparren plant
 		05.12.2008
RECTICEL
Purchase of three foam units from Brekke / Investments postponed
 		05.12.2008
SMOBY
New logistics centre planned / Two-year construction phase
 		05.12.2008
DOW
Joint venture with Kuwait is finalised / K-Dow to start up in January / PET and EG business included
 		04.12.2008
CARCLO
Pretax profits up 10% / Change in market emphasis pays dividends / Purchase of French aerospace business
 		04.12.2008
ARKEMA
Restructuring of vinyls chain continuing / Two French sites targeted / Nearly 170 jobs on the line
 		03.12.2008
EVONIK
New PMMA moulding compounds plant starts in China / First unit of EUR 250m methacrylates complex
 		03.12.2008
Seite 1046 von 1209
© 2026 by Plastics Information Europe, Bad Homburg
Date of print: 08/11/2026
Ref: x02pudm21tz5s5t5dyyh0foi
KIVBHI
All rights reserved.
Access and use is subject to our terms and conditions.
URL: https://pieweb.plasteurope.com/Default.aspx?page=1046&pageid=700101