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ITC PACKAGING Spanish specialist invests EUR 9m into plant upgrade and expansion / New HQ and innovation centre	13.12.2019
COVERIS Additional film capacity planned in UK	13.12.2019
ESSENTRA EXTRUSION Renaming after acquisition by Inter Primo	11.12.2019
COVERIS New shrink film in “Duralite” range is recyclable and contains recyclate	11.12.2019
LC PACKAGING New headquarters and warehouse under construction in the Netherlands / Second factory for flexible intermediate bulk containers in Bangladesh	10.12.2019
TRELLEBORG Operating structure revised / Underperforming business separated out	10.12.2019
ROSTI Swedish injection moulder plans to build new plant in Romania / Production set to begin in 2020	09.12.2019
HBPO Plastic Omnium subsidiary builds plant for front-end modules in Germany / Fine dust filters developed with Mann+Hummel	09.12.2019
ARMACELL Takeover of flexible foam manufacturer by PAI Partners and Lego owner Kirkbi	06.12.2019
RÖCHLING German plastics group to establish additive manufacturing centre	06.12.2019
REHAU Reorganisation of Furniture Solutions and Industrial Solutions divisions	06.12.2019
SIKA Swiss building materials group acquires Romanian producer of EPS insulation sheets	05.12.2019
HIRSCH POROZELL Integration of IsoBouw / Six plants for EPS insulation in Germany	03.12.2019
PLASTIFLEX New headquarters and innovation centre opened in Belgium	03.12.2019
BERRY GLOBAL Acquisitions boost full-year sales and profits / Higher sales volume at consumer packaging in North America / Volumes fall at engineered materials	02.12.2019
ESSEL PROPACK Launch of two recyclable HDPE tubes / APR certified	02.12.2019
OMERIN Injection moulding subsidiary Union Plastic aims for more production scrap recycling / New manufacturing site in Tunisia	29.11.2019
TRELLEBORG Purchase of US PTFE seals manufacturer Tritec Seal	29.11.2019
PLASTIC OMNIUM Inergy Automotive Systems shifts focus to CRP high-pressure cylinders at the expense of fuel tanks / New line planned in Belgium	29.11.2019
LOGOPLASTE Packaging manufacturer to acquire Poland's Masterchem / PET preforms, containers and closures	28.11.2019
CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES New plant in India online / Production of recyclable PE flexible packaging	28.11.2019
BILCARE RESEARCH Film manufacturer to be renamed Liveo Research	27.11.2019
CORRECTION - RÖCHLING Job cuts in automotive division / Structural programme "Driving Future" aims to make business leaner	26.11.2019
TARKETT / AQUAFIL Partnership on carpet tiles containing rPA 6 / Recycling centre in the Netherlands upgraded	26.11.2019
CARCLO UK moulder sells Wipac Czech business to Magna	25.11.2019

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