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REICHHOLD
Management takes over composites producer for a symbolic USD 40 / Sustained losses
 		22.09.2005
POLYPIPE GROUP
Acquired by US investment firm / Deal valued at GBP 293m / Investment for further growth
 		22.09.2005
BILCARE
Indian pharma packaging firm in Europe
 		22.09.2005
ZIPPER PROFILES
Largest European zipper producer created / Zip-Pak acquires UK´s Supreme Plastics
 		22.09.2005
BASELL
Alastian PO website launched in North America
 		22.09.2005
US AUTO INDUSTRY
Troubles at major suppliers almost the rule / Authorities request records of Collins & Aikman
 		08.09.2005
MAGNA
Net profits up 20% to USD 225m / Poor market leads to warning of potential plant closures
 		08.09.2005
HEYWOOD WILLIAMS
Plastic Systems Division sold to Latium / Cash deal includes all future product liabilities
 		08.09.2005
ADVENT INTERNATIONAL
US private equity company buys and sells in plastics / Successful refinancing of Vinnolit
 		08.09.2005
GE PLASTICS
Dr. D. Müller has distribution contract
 		08.09.2005
COPERION
Restructuring completed / Positive earnings in first-half 2005 / Order intake rises 25%
 		08.09.2005
WÜNDSCH-WEIDINGER
Indian Tata Group acquires insolvent injection moulder / Integration into plastics division
 		25.08.2005
HEXION
Restructuring in Europe / Powder phenolic resins from Wales to Germany and Italy
 		25.08.2005
BORYSZEW
Polish firm moves into western PET market / Takeover of German player adds capacity
 		25.08.2005
SELENIS
PET capacity to be increased in Portugal and Italy / Modernisation and infrastructure upgrade
 		25.08.2005
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