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26.03.2007 PET RECYCLING  First UK plant to recycle plastics for food grade packaging / Retailer lends support

23.03.2007 PE FILM MARKET  Extrusion in Europe reaches over 7.5m t / Market growth less than 2% per year / Sector reaching maturity / BPI no longer largest player / German RKW group new No. 1 / AMI report "Top 50"

22.03.2007 BERRY PLASTICS  Merger with Covalence agreed / Combined company will have turnover of over USD 3 bn

22.03.2007 CAPSNAP  European bottle extrusion lines acquired from PCP

22.03.2007 AKZO NOBEL  PVC additives business divested

21.03.2007 PACKAGING MARKET  Foodservice packaging manufacturers expect higher sales volumes / Increased investment

21.03.2007 EXPRESS COMPOSITES  UK acquisition adds to capabilities

20.03.2007 JOHNSON CONTROLS / PROSEAT  Two joint ventures under discussion / Targets in eastern Europe / Proseat closes Wetteren plant

19.03.2007 BOPET FILM  Thin polyester films growing fast / Consumption soon to reach 2m t / Expansion dominated by Asia usual / Study by HPP Science / European machinery for global production

19.03.2007 MYERS  European material handling business sold to Linpac / Takeover of Schoeller Arca in USA

16.03.2007 PET  EU reimposes antidumping duties on Asian PET / Protest by European preform manufacturers

16.03.2007 RPC  Thermoforming factory closed in the UK

15.03.2007 COLLINS & AIKMAN  Nine plastics plants in North America will go to Cadence Innovation

14.03.2007 LINPAC  Moulded foams business sold / No longer a strategic fit following sale of other divisions

13.03.2007 MOSSI & GHISOLFI  Mega-plant for PET in Brazil goes on stream

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