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FRANCE Sales of plastics processing industry only forecast to rise slightly in 2010 / Relocation to other countries set to continue	26.01.2010
ADVAL TECH Merenschwand plant to shut as major contract is lost	08.12.2009
AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING Reutlingen headlamp production to be moved to Czech Republic / 130 employees affected	08.12.2009
RESILUX Sales and profits improve in second half 2009 / Production to be restructured in central Europe	03.12.2009
GEORG FISCHER Piping division to concentrate Tecno Plastic Alprene's fittings production at new plant near Genoa	25.11.2009
WICOR Capacity for medical technology expanded in Bad Ragaz / New clean rooms at Weidmann	25.11.2009
EUGEN WEXLER Injection moulding production expanded in Czech Republic / Orders for Opel "Astra" and "Insignia" / Additional machines	02.11.2009
WEBASTO Second injection compression-moulding unit for PC glazing now on stream / Third machine to be added in 2010	20.10.2009
PREH Automotive supplier opens new injection moulding plant in Romania / Multi-functional switches and control systems	21.09.2009
WOLF-GARTEN MTD to acquire insolvent German garden tool producer / Future of plastics processing unclear	03.08.2009
INJECTION MOULDING Austrian plastics consumption almost 150,000 t in 2008 / PP accounts for the largest share / AMI study	28.07.2009
SWITZERLAND AMI study on the Swiss injection moulding industry / E&E and medical technology the main customers	16.07.2009
CARFI Portuguese injection moulder to build plant in Poland	16.07.2009
BRIGHT AUTOPLAST New injection moulding plant in India / Plastic parts for under-the-bonnet applications	08.07.2009
PLASTIVALOIRE Strengthening of automotive segment with Key Plastics now signed and sealed	11.06.2009
INJECTION MOULDING Germany: Weak economy affects injection moulding companies / Number shrinks mainly due to insolvencies and relocation / Further reduction likely / Packaging now most important application / AMI study	27.04.2009
EUROSTYLE GMD acquires insolvent automotive supplier / Plans to cut 400 of the 1,030 jobs / Investment planned	20.04.2009
FEINTOOL Plastics component producer Mühlemann to close / Declining sales	07.04.2009
IMS ECO-PAC Injection moulding jv to produce lightweight food packs / In-mould process incorporates printed barrier films	30.03.2009
PERLOS Hungarian injection moulding plant to close by June / Mobile phone demand weak / Service units to stay	16.01.2009
BTV PLAST Takeover by private equity investor Benson Oak	11.12.2008
RANGER French injection moulder slashes 80 jobs	10.12.2008
POLYTEC Acquisition of Peguform completed / Combined group sales will exceed EUR 1 bn in 2008	28.10.2008
BALDA Selling off the future to bail out the present: Balda is reducing its touch screen stake / Refocusing on the infocom plastic systems and components business	09.10.2008
VALEO German rear lighting systems production to be shifted to France and Poland / Increasing competition	17.09.2008

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