BASF acquires extrusion technology from B.C. Foam
BASF has purchased the PET foam business of the Italian company B.C. Foam S.p.A., headquartered in Volpiano.
Acquisitions
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Sibur has increased its share in the largest Russian producer of polypropylene film
Sibur has completed a deal to acquire 50% of the chartered capital of Biaxplen LLC, one of the largest Russian manufacturers of biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP).
Nordenia focuses on fast moving consumer goods
By 31/03/2012,the worldwide operating Nordenia Group will have sold the business area FIBC (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers) and Liners within the framework of a management buyout.
Schoeller Industries takes over ProTec, a subsidiary of Mann+Hummel
OHL Engineering GmbH PET Recycling Technologies, a subsidiary of Schoeller, Pullach near Munich, has taken over the operative business of the Mann+Hummel subsidiary ProTec, with headquarters in Bensheim.
Skanem goes to India
Skanem Group partners with the Indian labeling company Interlabels in order to take part in a growing market in South Asia.
Wienerberger will acquire Solvay's stake in Pipelife
Solvay and Wienerberger announced that they have signed a binding agreement for the sale of Solvay’s 50% stake in Pipelife, one of the world's leading suppliers of plastic pipe systems, to Wienerberger.
Mauser Group acquires North American container manufacturer and service provider
Mauser Group, a worldwide leading company in industrial packaging, has announced the acquisition of Varicon Solutions in North America.
Coperion secures majority stake in PELL-TEC
Coperion GmbH, Stuttgart, has acquired a majority stake in PELL-TEC Pelletizing Technology GmbH, Niedernberg, Germany.
Eastman to acquire Solutia
Eastman Chemical Company and Solutia Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement, under which Eastman will acquire Solutia, a global leader in performance materials and specialty chemicals.
Huntsman announces aquisition of Turkish polyurethanes systems house
Huntsman Corporation has acquired EMA Kimya Sistemleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., a polyurethanes systems house in Istanbul, Turkey.
Husky announces sale of Injectoplast to Alpla
Husky Injection Molding Systems today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell Injectoplast, the former closure injection molding operation of KTW, to Alpla Holding GmbH.
Berry Plastics Corporation acquires Filmco PVC packaging business
Berry Plastics Corporation, an Apollo Management, L.P. and Graham Partners portfolio company, has announced the acquisition of 100% of the common stock of LINPAC Packaging Filmco, Inc ("Filmco") from LINPAC USA Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of the UK-based LINPAC Group.
