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09.01.2009 EUROSTYLE  Arques sells 85% of shares to management

23.12.2008 FREEFOAM PLASTICS  Purchase of Chemix PVC mixing plant / Start-up underway / Equipment likely to be transferred

11.12.2008 BTV PLAST  Takeover by private equity investor Benson Oak

10.12.2008 RANGER  French injection moulder slashes 80 jobs

09.12.2008 MAGNA  Closure of manufacturing units in Canada / About 1,110 jobs affected

08.12.2008 GREECE  Plastic packaging with steady growth / Significant import volume / Germany main machinery supplier

05.12.2008 ALPHACAN  Restructuring of French profile extrusion business / Closure of Hasparren plant

05.12.2008 RECTICEL  Purchase of three foam units from Brekke / Investments postponed

28.11.2008 TERAPLAST  Relocation of PVC pipe production / Ambitious expansion program up until 2013

25.11.2008 EUROPEAN PLASTICS MARKETS  Demand again grew faster than GDP in 2007 / Consumption 52.5m t / Germany still the biggest producer / Half of European plastics waste is recycled / PlasticsEurope report “Compelling Facts about Plastics 2007” on the EU27 plus Norway and Switzerland

21.11.2008 CHINA  Rise of 27% rise in value of plastics production in 2007 / Pipes and profiles segments on the brink of consolidation / More stringent safety regulations for the chemical industry

21.11.2008 ALPHACAN  Sanitary and heating pipes business divested

17.11.2008 CABLE INDUSTRY  Europe: 1.3m t polymers for cables in 2008 / Market still dominated by PVC / PE steadily gaining ground / Big regional variations / Demand highest in Italy / Publication of AMI's latest guide

11.11.2008 AMCOR FLEXIBLES  “No more extrusion facilities to be closed”

11.11.2008 EVONIK  Russian “Plexiglas” sheet jv to triple capacity

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