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JBT French injection moulder takes over US competitor D&M Plastics	14.08.2025
PLASTICS INDUSTRY ITALY Modest rebound in virgin materials / Compostables stabilise / Flat demand in 2025	31.07.2025
UK-US TRADE US plastics association lauds UK agreement / Deal supports US trade surplus / EU shops at competitive disadvantage	29.07.2025
SUMITOMO BAKELITE Polycarbonate sheet business acquired from AGC	29.07.2025
BRUGG Swiss pipe manufacturer launches production at US joint venture	28.07.2025
INTEPLAST US film maker acquires German competitor Perga	28.07.2025
PLASTICS INDUSTRY SWITZERLAND Negative sales trend continues / Moderate rise in plastics consumption / Clear increase in waste imports	23.07.2025
PLASTICS PRODUCTION GERMANY First-quarter production up significantly / Future seems dim – Plastics Europe	16.07.2025
PLASTIC PACKAGING EuPC warns reusable alternatives to SUP pallet wraps could backfire / Study estimates added annual costs at EUR 4.9 bn in eight sectors	14.07.2025
UK Polymer industry to benefit from new industrial strategy / Key sectors include advanced manufacturing / Composites set for gains	11.07.2025
EXOLON Sheet producer acquires polycarbonate sheet business from Corplex	09.07.2025
PACKAGING LABELLING Europen slams proposed, new EU waste-sorting label rules	09.07.2025
POLYURETHANE FOAM European market constrained by slow demand, rising costs / Sustainability high on the agenda – Europur conference	07.07.2025
RENOLIT PVC roofing sheet operations in France, Italy divested / Sale of Ondex business	04.07.2025
OBEN Brazilian authorities approve acquisition of film manufacturer Vitopel	02.07.2025
GERMAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Sector hopes to stabilise / 2024 characterised by further declines / Majority of construction-related plastics industries hit hard / Pipe makers positive exception	30.06.2025
WOODBRIDGE Canadian PU converter expands in Asia / JVs in China and India begin operation	30.06.2025
ALPLA Expansion in injection moulding sector / Takeover of closure manufacturer KM Packaging	25.06.2025
BALTIC STATES Plastics industry follows upward trajectory despite turbulence in Europe / Evertis to construct EUR 30 mn PET film plant in Lithuania / Political turbulence, imports from non-EU countries exert pressure on businesses	24.06.2025
WIENERBERGER Construction components supplier buys Irish plastic pipe manufacturer / CEO says deal signals faith in housing recovery	24.06.2025
OMAN Government support fuels growth of plastics processing sector	17.06.2025
POLYMERS FOR EUROPE ALLIANCE Best Polymer Producer Awards winners announced at EuPC annual meeting / Industry leaving Europe overarching issue	13.06.2025
UNILIN EUR 40 mn investment in factory for PIR insulation boards in Poland	10.06.2025
NORTHERN AND EASTERN EUROPE Poland's plastics industry shows signs of economic recovery / Average order book size growing in Finland	05.06.2025
EUROPEAN CAR INDUSTRY Lack of rare earths could delay, stop German auto production / Shortage halts some component lines	04.06.2025

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