ALPLA

Austrian packaging producer plans HQ job cuts

PLASTIVALOIRE

At the halfway point, the French automotive supplier is financially on track / Forecast confirmed

AUSTROTHERM

Insulation manufacturer raises prices

SCHÜTZ

Cooperation with Packaging Laundry established to recondition IBCs in Ireland

MAHLE

German automotive supplier set to close plant in Bavaria

RECTICEL

PIR recycling plant starts up in Belgium

JUNGHANS KUNSTSTOFFWAREN

Closure manufacturer suffers under extremely high raw material prices / PIE speaks with managing director Klaus Junghans

GRAMMER

Automotive supplier reports decline in revenue, operating profit / Forecast nevertheless confirmed / European business performs comparatively well

LEONI

Chinese electronics group Luxshare raises stake in German auto supplier

CONTITECH

Massive job cuts planned: 3,000 positions worldwide to be affected / Site closures possible

POLYTEC

Automotive supplier returns to profit

GREINER

Packaging division grows / Lab supplies, PU foam units come under pressure / Medical sterilisation business to become standalone

SIG

Swiss packaging group reports stable start to year / Outlook for 2026 remains unchanged

MANN+HUMMEL

Filter manufacturer plans to shutter plant in Speyer, Germany / Around 600 employees to be affected

RECTICEL

First quarter starts off sluggish / Dynamic recovery from end of Feb / PU specialist boosts turnover

LOLAAR

Dutch injection moulder in liquidation

PLASTIC MANUFACTURING GROUP

Two plants of the automotive supplier set to be acquired as third faces closure / Nearly 400 jobs to be lost

CONTITECH

Start of plant expansion in the US / Mixing centre with two compounding lines planned

MGS

US medical technology company expands presence in Europe / Acquisition of Danish injection moulder Knudsen Plast

CORTIZO

Spanish PVC profile manufacturer significantly expands capacity