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LEONI Sale of automotive cable business stalls / Refinancing plans in danger	19.12.2022
NOVARES French car component maker sells two Portuguese injection plants to local firm Champalimaud	13.12.2022
BORYSZEW Outline of plastics strategy for automotive supply / More components for e-mobility	02.12.2022
LYONDELLBASELL US resin maker teams up with Audi to use chemical recycled plastics for automotive interior parts	01.12.2022
BORGERS Automotive supplier files for insolvency / Already in choppy waters since 2018	25.10.2022
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY European automakers want government support for recovery, shift to zero emissions / Chip issues cost industry billions / 2022 registrations forecast 26% below 2019	14.10.2022
AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY Weight reduction reigns supreme / Materials set to debut at K 2022	10.10.2022
KURARAY Hefty upticks for PVB resin	04.10.2022
DR. SCHNEIDER Insolvency administrator: “We're planning a solution for the entire group” / Automotive OEM world unimaginable without Kronach-based supplier	29.09.2022
UPDATE - DR. SCHNEIDER German car parts maker seeks financial partner / Austerity measures may have fallen short / Loss reported for 2021	08.09.2022
HBPO Third Chinese plant for car components to open in October	01.09.2022
LEONI Wiring systems specialist still in the red / CEO Kemper sees light at the end of the tunnel	19.08.2022
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EU new car registrations down sharply in H1 / Battery-powered vehicles enjoy gains / Components makers continue to struggle	12.08.2022
EU AND SUSTAINABILITY European car suppliers group joins EU-funded project / Partners seek to accelerate shift to sustainable materials, processes	08.08.2022
BORSCHEID + WENIG German automotive supplier slips into provisional insolvency / Business operations continue	03.08.2022
PLASTIC OMNIUM French automotive group takes full ownership of HBPO subsidiary	02.08.2022
SEKISUI Major price hikes for PVB films	21.07.2022
SAFRAN Expansion of Moroccan composites plant for jet engine housings	11.07.2022
AEROSPACE Aimplas and partners research development of novel polymers under space conditions	08.07.2022
KOSTAL German automotive supplier closes three domestic plants / Drastic job cuts and losses / Relocation to Hungary	07.07.2022
SUPPLIER INDUSTRY German companies feel sandwiched due to cost increases for energy and raw materials / Fair distribution of burden called for / Better business expectations for auto suppliers	08.06.2022
LEONI Wiring system specialist shrinks further with sale of automotive cable business / First quarter ends in the red	26.05.2022
RENAULT French carmaker “sells” Russian ops / Buyback possible / Deal could serve as blueprint for other firms	25.05.2022
FAURECIA Collaboration with Veolia for sustainable car interior compounds / 30% recycled content to be included from 2025	20.05.2022
BASF Flame-retardant PA 6.6 product for electrical vehicle market	18.05.2022

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