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30.04.2009 MITSUBISHI  Construction of carbon fibre plant halted / Demand slowdown leads to JPY 29bn net loss

29.04.2009 PRENT  Work begins on first European thermoforming facility

27.04.2009 INJECTION MOULDING  Germany: Weak economy affects injection moulding companies / Number shrinks mainly due to insolvencies and relocation / Further reduction likely / Packaging now most important application / AMI study

20.04.2009 EUROSTYLE  GMD acquires insolvent automotive supplier / Plans to cut 400 of the 1,030 jobs / Investment planned

17.04.2009 BPI.FILMS  Investment in two five-layer cast film lines / Output increased by 40% / Installation creates 12 jobs

16.04.2009 INSULATING MATERIALS  Global growth up to 2012 / Foam plastics stay number one / Volume up again / Freedonia study

07.04.2009 FEINTOOL  Plastics component producer Mühlemann to close / Declining sales

02.04.2009 BLOW MOULDING INDUSTRY  AMI forecasts further increase in plastics consumption in Europe to 6m t by 2011 / Germany is largest consumer / PET moves ahead of HDPE / Engineering plastics grow in niche markets

01.04.2009 NORTH AMERICAN PIPE  Purchase of PVC pipe assets

30.03.2009 IMS ECO-PAC  Injection moulding jv to produce lightweight food packs / In-mould process incorporates printed barrier films

27.03.2009 EUROCELL  Acquisition of Recovinyl-certified recycling business / Purchase price undisclosed

24.03.2009 ARMANDO ALVAREZ  Film lines ordered from Gloucester Engineering

16.03.2009 HEXION  New resins unit to supply wind energy market / Failed bid to acquire Huntsman leads to 2008 loss

11.03.2009 SORA COMPOSITES  Family firm acquires insolvent Ranger France / 270 jobs to be saved

11.03.2009 FILTRONA  Divesting US extrusion business / Higher sales / Stable profits / Acquisition of Lendell

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