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KLÖCKNER PENTAPLAST
Rating agencies downgrade films manufacturer / Speculation over operating problems / No comment from company or owner Blackstone
 		09.04.2008
ROLOFOL
Acquisition of bubble film manufacturer Avizo
 		08.04.2008
SALAMANDER
Belarus: Majority stake in Belbauplast / Brügmann profiles for eastern Europe
 		08.04.2008
FAERCH PLAST
Danish thermoforming specialist opens plant in the Czech Republic / Initially for PP packaging
 		07.04.2008
TRELLEBORG
Closure of UK manufacturing plant for rubber profiles / 55 jobs lost / Extrusion lines to go to Germany, Sweden
 		04.04.2008
SURTECO
Higher sales and earnings in 2007 / Downward pressure from North America / Positive forecast for 2008
 		03.04.2008
ELRINGKLINGER
EBIT up by 13% in engineered plastics unit
 		02.04.2008
WEIDENHAMMER
Composite can production in UK / Joint venture established with Chesapeake Packaging
 		28.03.2008
LENZING
Continued strong growth in plastics segment / “Boom year” for the manmade fibres group
 		27.03.2008
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Operating profit grows more than 8% in 2007 / Margins fall in automotive equipment business
 		27.03.2008
SUPERFOS
EBITA rises 48% in 2007 / Growth reported in Europe and the US / Efficiency improvements
 		26.03.2008
WAVIN
Downsizing of operations in Ireland / 50 job losses / Direct result of decline in Irish construction market
 		25.03.2008
PEGUFORM
Fewer job losses at German plant / Focus on interiors and spare parts / Unions call for more investment at site
 		18.03.2008
PLASTIPAK
PET preform units acquired from M&G
 		17.03.2008
ZOTEFOAMS
Pretax profits improve 26% / Sales growth of 49% in HPP foams business / Factory in Asia under consideration
 		14.03.2008
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