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ALCAN PACKAGING
Expansion in central and eastern Europe
06.08.2008
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Restructuring to save EUR 50m / 1,200 jobs to go / French auto supply workerswill bear brunt
28.07.2008
RPC
Prices rise by 15%
25.07.2008
CONSTANTIA INDUSTRIES
Engineering plastics develop well / New German plant for thermoplastic edges up and running
22.07.2008
NEWELL RUBBERMAID
Rising cost of resins forces product rationalisation and job cuts / Prices of some products to rise by 22%
21.07.2008
MECAPLAST
Production to be shifted to Précigné
18.07.2008
BRITISH VITA
Disposal of colour masterbatch producer Silvergate Plastics
17.07.2008
PLASTECH
Johnson Controls establishes jv to acquire interiors business / Profits expected from 2010
10.07.2008
DS SMITH
One-off factors reduce earnings in the plastic packaging division / Restructuring of injection moulding and bag production in Germany
09.07.2008
RÖCHLING
Satisfaction with previous year's figures / Crisis in the US auto industry gradually being felt / Latest innovation is actively controlled air flaps
02.07.2008
HUHTAMAKI
2008 earnings estimate revised down
24.06.2008
RPC
Restructuring costs hit record results / Sales increase across all sectors / Chairman steps down / Long term prospects are “excellent”
23.06.2008
PLASTECH
Johnson Controls to take vehicle interiors / Decoma seen as preferred bidder for insolvent company' car body division
23.06.2008
RPC
Packaging group studying “all strategic options” / Depressed share price / Takeover rumours
11.06.2008
AIRBUS
Diehl/Thales selected as exclusive bidders for Laupheim site / New opportunites from sale
10.06.2008
GREINER
Austrian processing group continues along the road to success / More than 12% growth seen in 2007 / High investments in the current year / New Bio-One plant in Austria
06.05.2008
HUHTAMAKI
Consumer rigid packaging to stop in UK / 160 jobs to go at two sites / Loss-making business
02.05.2008
PACTIV
2007 operating profits up 11.3% / Prairie Packaging acquisition adds to successful year
28.04.2008
LEIFHEIT
Acquisition of French laundry dryer market leader
23.04.2008
FAURECIA
Production of PVC slush skins to move from Audincourt to Czech Republic
16.04.2008
PEGUFORM
Acquisition of majority stake in Chinese jv / Door trims for Audi and Chery
15.04.2008
GUILLIN
Packaging group raises sales and profits in 2007
14.04.2008
PLASTIC OMNIUM
Operating profit grows more than 8% in 2007 / Margins fall in automotive equipment business
27.03.2008
PHILIPS
Sale of High Tech Plastics Optics in China
06.03.2008
MEDIFIQ
Former Perlos unit to acquire Medisize Medical
06.03.2008
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