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SCHEFENACKER
Relocation of headquarters / Mirror competence centre in China / Expansion in central Europe
 		01.12.2005
DYNAMIT NOBEL KUNSTSTOFF
Sold in second round to Sweden´s Plastal / Private equity owner to merge auto suppliers
 		17.11.2005
LEAR
Joint venture with Wilbur Ross may acquire Collins & Aikman / New auto interiors giant?
 		03.11.2005
BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE
Europe´s first five-gallon PC bottle facility / Blow moulding process uses “Makrolon 1239”
 		03.11.2005
DELPHI
US auto supplier files for chapter 11 protection / Plant closures, cuts in staff and benefits likely
 		20.10.2005
SARNA
Exit from automotive sector nears / Sale of subsidiaries in North America and Europe
 		20.10.2005
FORD
Number of suppliers to be cut drastically / Larger and longer-term orders envisaged
 		20.10.2005
LEAR
New strategic options / Automotive interiors division to stand alone / Plant closures likely
 		06.10.2005
NEFAB
Swedish packaging producer acquires in Austria / “Shopping tour” planned in Germany
 		06.10.2005
DUPONT
Establishment of automotive centre in Japan
 		06.10.2005
BILCARE
Indian pharma packaging firm in Europe
 		22.09.2005
SARNA
Sika makes CHF 175 per share cash tender offer / Plans for merger in roofiing membranes
 		22.09.2005
ZIPPER PROFILES
Largest European zipper producer created / Zip-Pak acquires UK´s Supreme Plastics
 		22.09.2005
LEGO
Partial relocation to the Czech Republic / Job losses / Realignment of European production
 		22.09.2005
US AUTO INDUSTRY
Troubles at major suppliers almost the rule / Authorities request records of Collins & Aikman
 		08.09.2005
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