Company news, applications

SEALED AIR Takeover of thermoforming company Alga Plastics	15.08.2007
SINGULUS Decline in the first half-year / Acquisition marks entry into solar technology	14.08.2007
NAMPAK HDPE bottle plant opened in Botswana	13.08.2007
MATTEL Fisher-Price toys recalled worldwide / Paint has excessive lead content	10.08.2007
BERRY PLASTICS US factory to be closed / Overcapacity in films division / All employees to lose jobs	10.08.2007
ERGOM Fiat acquires major plastics supplier to avert production threat / Strike resulted in losses	06.08.2007
SUMITOMO Agreed purchase of Cambridge Display Technology / Faster development of P-OLED materials	06.08.2007
TRW New components plant in Slovakia	01.08.2007
MGA Toy group takes over Smoby / Development company and production plants face closure	31.07.2007
CONTINENTAL Purchase of Siemens VDO / "New global frontrunner in the automotive supplier sector"	27.07.2007
QUADRANT Four new automotive applications / Weight savings / Mercedes front-end modules are a first	26.07.2007
LEAR Shareholders surprisingly reject takeover by Icahn	20.07.2007
ALCAN Aluminium mega-merger with Rio Tinto / Speculation on sale of the packaging division	20.07.2007
CLONDALKIN Acquisition of Canada’s Direct Plastics	19.07.2007
DELPHI Agreement with Cerberus terminated / New investor by the end of July?	18.07.2007

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