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ELRINGKLINGER
Cost-cutting measures introduced for 2009 / Short-time working from February / Drastic cut in capital expenditures / Economic recovery not expected before mid-2009
 		27.01.2009
LEONI
Romanian plant closure hits 230 jobs
 		26.01.2009
YUE YUEN
Olympic Games boost for sports shoe manufacturer
 		26.01.2009
PROCAP
Acquisition of two caps and closures rivals / Increased emphasis on carton packaging market
 		22.01.2009
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Job cuts in Europe / Plant closures in Grefrath, Madrid and Ghent / Joint venture with GACC in China
 		09.01.2009
PROMENS
Packaging division reorganised into industry segments / Geographical structure phased out
 		08.01.2009
STANKIEWICZ
German automotive supplier files for insolvency / District court appoints provisional administrator
 		07.01.2009
SMOBY
New logistics centre planned / Two-year construction phase
 		05.12.2008
GENERAL MOTORS
Chapter 11 filing no longer a remote possibility / Board of directors may be having second thoughts
 		26.11.2008
LEONI
Acquisition of vehicle wiring systems business in Russia / First order from Kamaz
 		19.11.2008
ELRINGKLINGER
Outlook for 2008 downgraded / Double-digit slip in earnings / Technology pipeline encouraging
 		27.10.2008
RÖCHLING
Manufacturing and sales consolidation in US / Expansion plans for hardboard production
 		24.10.2008
ALCAN PACKAGING
Sale process almost over? / USD 6 bn asking price / Amcor, Bemis, Apollo and Bain may be interested
 		17.09.2008
IAC
Job losses in Sweden / Plant closures threatened as economy weakens / Takeover of Visteon site in UK
 		12.09.2008
JOHNSON CONTROLS
Extensive restructuring in North America, western Europe / Pretax charge of USD 400-500m in Q4 2008
 		09.09.2008
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