US trade office in China wants to boost American plastics exports
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Booming Chinaplas assesses its future options
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Taipei Plas expects visitor bump as exports grow
ORLANDO, FLA (May 1, 2012) -- Organizers of Taiwanâs largest plastics show, Taipei Plas, expect this yearâs edition to see an increase in visitors and exhibitors, pushed by the islandâs rising
machinery exports and a new trade agreement with mainland China.
Evonik pursues expansion in Asia
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UPG acquisition gives MedPlast added size, capabilities and China plants
TEMPE, ARIZ. (April 17, 2012) -- MedPlast Inc., a 4-year-old medical molder and contract manufacturer, has finalized a long-rumored acquisition of contract manufacturer United Plastics Group Inc.
Yuanda Mold specialing in thin-wall packaging
ORLANDO, FLA. (April 10, 2012) -- Yuanda Mould Co. Ltd. is yet another mold maker from Chinaâs âMold Townâ Taizhou, Zhejiang province. But itâs different in that itâs one of the few
companies there that makes high-end molds for thin-wall packaging and offers the complete in-mold-labeling system, the company said.
Toolmaker Hitop Mold planning to double capacity
ORLANDO, FLA. (April 10, 2012) -- Automotive mold maker Hitop Mold Industrial Co. Ltd. plans to double its capacity of its factory in Dongguan, Guangdong province. Managing Director Toni Yuan said the
company is ready to grow its U.S. business with some âlessons learned.â
Chinese exporters dealing with rising costs
ORLANDO, FLA. (April 10, 2012) -- With rapidly rising costs and continuously strengthening local currency, Chinese exporters are under mounting pressure.
Engel and Plastisud form JV for caps in China
SCHWERTBERG, AUSTRIA (April 10, 2012) -- Targeting the huge market for water and soft drink caps in China, Austria-based injection press maker Engel Holding GmbH is teaming with Plastisud SA, a French
mold maker, to set up a joint venture.
CEO offers to buy Singapore molder Meiban
SINGAPORE (March 20, 2012) -- Meiban Group CEO George Goh has offered to take over Singaporeâs contract plastics manufacturing company and delist it from the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
Sunningdale challenged by rising Chinese labor costs
SINGAPORE (March 6, 2012) -- Sunningdale Tech Ltd. recorded a net loss of S$11.42m last year, citing challenges of managing production costs while bearing price pressure from customers.
SPI projects big numbers for NPE2012
ORLANDO, FLA. (Feb. 28, 2012) -- The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. is anticipating a banner year for NPE2012 based on registration numbers and purchased exhibitor space.
Indian plastics firms see growing opportunity in Africa
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Sunningdale writes down goodwill from earlier acquisitions
SINGAPORE (Feb 21, 2012) -- Singapore-based Sunningdale Tech Ltd it will be facing a loss in the current fiscal year due to an impairment loss on goodwill of S$23.7 million (US$18.9 million).
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Italian, Indian rotomolding toolmakers strike partnership
NEW DELHI (Feb. 7, 2012) -- Italian mold maker Roto Moulds srl and M. Plast (India) Ltd. have signed a technology transfer agreement to boost the Indian firmâs capabilities and use it as a base to
tap into new markets like the Middle East and Africa.
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