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AUSTROTHERM Insulation manufacturer enters Italian market / Takeover of Gruppo Poron	23.04.2025
STRATASYS Investor Fortissimo becomes largest shareholder of 3D printing specialist / 2024 net loss totals millions	22.04.2025
HEXPOL Swedish compounder acquires remaining shares in Almaak	16.04.2025
NOVOLEX US packaging group completes acquisition of Pactiv Evergreen	15.04.2025
VENCOREX Lyon insolvency court rules in favour of Wanhua / 50 employees to be taken on	14.04.2025
ELYDAN French pipe manufacturer strengthens activities in Scandinavia / Northern Europe, Germany future target markets	11.04.2025
COMPOSITEC Forvia composites subsidiary renamed after sale	10.04.2025
DUPONT US chemicals group reportedly plans to sell Kevlar business	04.04.2025
TEIJIN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES Industrial holding company buys activities of US auto supplier / European business still under Japanese control	04.04.2025
GURIT Recycler Aliplast takes over PET processing plant in Italy	04.04.2025
EPSOTECH Insolvent film and sheet extruder sells foreign companies / Managing director expects restructuring to be completed soon	03.04.2025
INEOS Sale of composites division to KPS completed	02.04.2025
PLASTIFLEX Belgian hose manufacturer expands / Acquisitions in Slovenia, USA	28.03.2025
ELOPAK Investment in fibre-based lids producer Blue Ocean Closures	27.03.2025
IRPLAST Japanese group Toppan wants to buy 80% stake in BOPP film manufacturer	26.03.2025
AGILYX Norwegian technology company founds the JV Plastyx for the procurement of plastic waste	25.03.2025
SAPA Italian automotive supplier acquires Megatech Industries / Move to drive innovation in mobility	13.03.2025
PREZERO Waste disposal giant acquires white goods recycler / Plans for Lidl, Kaufland to accept used appliances for recovery	10.03.2025
GERMAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY Are M&As booming in the plastics sector? / Interview with consultant Sinan Ikiisik	06.03.2025
AMCOR Takeover of packaging manufacturer Berry Global progressing / Shareholders give green light	06.03.2025
AMERICHEM US financial investor acquires majority stake in masterbatch specialist	28.02.2025
STEFANPLAST Italian plastics processor takes over Giganplast / Entry into the HoReCa sector	24.02.2025
ALLFO German film manufacturer takes over Dutch supplier of vacuum food packaging	24.02.2025
HOFFMANN NEOPAC Metal packaging division of Swiss manufacturer sold to Massilly	19.02.2025
OWENS CORNING Insulation specialist to sell Glass Reinforcements division to Praana Group for EUR 724 mn	18.02.2025

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