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Ems takes control of Eftec automotive supply business
Ems Group (Herrliberg, Switzerland) has completed the takeover of the automotive supply business in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) of Eftec (Zlin, Czech Republic), a 50-50 joint venture with D Plast (Lužkovice, Czech Republic), Ems announced today...

PKN Orlen's petrochemical activities swing to a quarterly profit
PKN Orlen's (Plock, Poland) petrochemical operations swung back into positive earnings territory during the fourth quarter of 2012, with the company's consolidated results showing a 293-million zloty ($93.4 million) operating profit, recovering from the Zl...

BASF to restructure construction chemicals in Europe; divestments and redundancies planned
BASF announced today that it is restructuring its construction chemicals business in Europe due to the declining markets, particularly in Southern Europe and in the UK. The planned measures will affect about 400 positions but BASF aims to offer employees...

Lenzing acquires remaining 25% of Czech pulp manufacturer
Lenzing says it now owns 100% of pulp producer Biocel Paskov (Paskov, Czech Republic), after acquiring the 25% it did not own from Heinzel Group (Vienna). The company acquired a 75% stake in Biocel Paskov from the Heinzel Group in April...

Talke to Construct PE Logistics Facility for Slovnaft
Slovnaft (Bratislava, Slovakia) has awarded Alfred Talke Logistics Services (Hürth, Germany) a contract for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a new logistics facility at Bratislava. The value of the contract is estimated at €22...

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