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COMPOSITES Growth of 4% in the past six years / Carbon fibres are gaining ground / JEC Composites Show in Paris spotlights lightweight construction elements and thermal insulation to cut CO2 emissions	30.04.2008
LM GLASFIBER New blade facility under construction in Poland	23.04.2008
TENCATE Composites firm YLA acquired for USD 32m	29.01.2008
AZDEL Korea's Hanwha buys GMT specialist from Sabic and PPG / Expansion in automotive sector planned	26.11.2007
SGL Epo purchase strengthens prepregs business	19.11.2007
ROSSIGNOL Quiksilver evidently wants to shed large parts of its winter sports division as soon as possible	26.09.2007
SMC / BMC Manufacturers’ alliance forecasts price increase to cover rising materials costs	27.06.2007
LM GLASFIBER Headquarters to move to Kolding	24.05.2007
POLYTEC Acquisition of Menzolit-Fibron / Now Europe´s largest manufacturer of composite parts for automobiles	10.04.2007
EXPRESS COMPOSITES UK acquisition adds to capabilities	21.03.2007
GURIT Jobs to go at Newport as part of refocusing / New carbon fibre prepreg plant at UK site	06.03.2007
GURIT Construction work begins on composites plant in China / Main target markets are wind energy and boat building	02.01.2007
REIFENHÄUSER "Bitruder" extruders for wood polymer composites installed at Kosche plant / Profiles added to range	20.12.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM Majority takeover of Inopart approved	07.11.2006
MENZOLIT-FIBRON Component production will not move to Turkey / Most presses will transfer to Gochsheim	26.10.2006
MENZOLIT-FIBRON German headquarters moving to Kraichtal / Some production to be relocated to Slovakia	17.10.2006
GURIT Concentration of winter sports materials production in Switzerland	17.10.2006
EUROPEAN COMPOSITES MARKET GRP demand down / LFT continues growth / SMC stagnates / Thermosets decline / Figures for 2005	02.10.2006
COMPOSITES Ticona: Innovation award for recycling concept for LFTs / Recyclate used for VW components	02.10.2006
THYSSENKRUPP Automotive division sells plastics operation to US company / Four plants for SMC parts	28.07.2006
WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITES Growing importance worldwide / North America by far the largest market / Niche application in Europe / Plenty of potential for nature fibre reinforced material / Symposium in Germany	26.06.2006
GURIT Strong first-quarter performance / UK factory leads improvement in wind energy business	19.05.2006
PLASTIC OMNIUM Plans for majority acquisition of SMC processor Inoplast / Composite parts for Chinese truck cabs	04.05.2006
FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS JEC Composites Show celebrates 50th anniversary	21.04.2006
INAPAL SMC specialist builds plant at the VW site in Palmela / New presses from Dieffenbacher	16.03.2006

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