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NACHMANN F&P Equity Partners acquires majority stake in speciality chemicals company	21.11.2025
HIRSCH SERVO German processor expands into Bosnia / Majority stake acquired in EPS converter Terrasit	19.11.2025
SEALED AIR Packaging manufacturer to be acquired by US financial investor in billion-dollar deal / Management to remain in position	18.11.2025
COVESTRO EU grants Adnoc conditional approval for planned takeover	17.11.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Preliminary agreement to sell Polimery Police to PKN Orlen / Firm to move away from polymer production business	11.11.2025
BERLIN PACKAGING US packaging specialist strengthens position in Spain with takeover of Jurcal	11.11.2025
FLO Nextalia acquires minority stake in Italian food packaging specialist / Sustainability innovations targeted	06.11.2025
KB COMPONENTS Swedish plastics processor continues expansion with takeover of Germany's Schließmeyer, Spectrum, Spritzgussa	06.11.2025
ALPLA Acquisition in Serbia / Plastics packaging manufacturer strengthens role as systems supplier in Balkan region	05.11.2025
COVESTRO Declining volumes, prices keep plastics group in red	30.10.2025
PENTAC POLYMER Compounder acquires Austrian recycling company StanPlast	24.10.2025
COIM Acquisition of UK PU-system provider Notedome / Indian firm Manali Petro withdraws	23.10.2025
VENATOR Competitor Lomon Billions plans to take over UK titanium dioxide plant / Restart announced	20.10.2025
ORLEN Offer submitted to acquire Grupa Azoty's polyolefin business	17.10.2025
GUALA CLOSURES Market entry in pharmaceutical packaging sector / Takeover of Austrian closure specialist KWK	16.10.2025
VECOPLAN Recycling machinery maker retains Pla.to tech team after acquisition / Dry-cleaning technology faces LLDPE limitations	13.10.2025
SIMONA Semi-finished product manufacturer invests in composites start-up	09.10.2025
BIFFA Waste management giant buys pre-form producer / Merger of UK PET-recycling activities of both firms	08.10.2025
EISSMANN Axent Capital takes over insolvent automotive supplier	08.10.2025
KARL FINKE Acquisition by Israeli Kafrit Group	08.10.2025
INDORAMA Global PET leader finds new owner for struggling Irish recycler subsidiary Wellman	02.10.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Talks with Orlen resume regarding sale of polyolefin business	30.09.2025
BARKLEY PLASTICS UK company buys injection shop in administration / New owner also purchases another British moulder	30.09.2025
ZEUS PACKAGING Acquisition of UK packaging manufacturer Simpac / Addition creates ‘one of the broadest packaging portfolios in Europe'	29.09.2025
PETRO RABIGH Aramco becomes majority shareholder / Joint venture still deep in the red	26.09.2025

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