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Auto suppliers beefing up technology


February 25, 2013 1:34 pm ET

WARREN, MICH. — North American automotive plastics plants are investing in new injection presses and are more open than ever to brand-new technologies such as spinning cube molds and multishot molding, according to executives at KraussMaffei...

Dollins Tool forms alliance with Swiss mold maker Kebo


February 21, 2013 4:11 pm ET

INDEPENDENCE, MO. -- Two makers of molds for packaging have formed a strategic alliance -- Dollins Tool Inc. in Independence, and Kebo AG of Switzerland.

French mold maker Plastisud buys Kentucky's Integrity Mold & Die


February 18, 2013 11:09 am ET

CASTELNAUDARY, FRANCE -- Plastisud SAS, a French manufacturer of injection molds that specializes in the packaging market, has purchased Integrity Mold & Die Ltd. of Mount Vernon, Ky.

Injection molder Pacific Plastics moves to larger building


February 13, 2013 2:16 pm ET

ANAHEIM, CALIF. -- Custom injection molder and mold maker Pacific Plastics moved about 25 miles in January to Vista, Calif., from San Diego.

New owner steps in at Silicone Plastics


February 13, 2013 2:03 pm ET

MILLVILLE, UTAH -- Brett Hadfield didn't entirely set out to become a plastics man. But after seven years as comptroller at Silicone Plastics Inc.,he is now a plastics man through and through: As of Jan. 1, he became the company's owner.

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Jabil buying Nypro and its reputation


February 8, 2013 2:35 pm ET

The plastics world changed Monday Feb. 4, when the news came out that Jabil Circuit Inc. will buy Nypro Inc.

Injection molder Core Systems strikes back at Whirlpool


February 8, 2013 1:15 pm ET

PAINESVILLE, OHIO -- Custom injection molder Core Systems LLC has countersued Whirlpool Corp., whose Jan. 24 lawsuit claims Core breached contract.

What's everyone saying about the Jabil-Nypro deal?


February 5, 2013 11:29 am ET

Jabil Circuit Inc.'s $665 million deal to buy Nypro Inc. is one of the biggest acquisitions we've seen in plastics processing in a long time. And -- surprise -- it's a big deal without any private equity involvement. That's pretty notable in the current plastics M&A market.It's bigger than last year's blockbuster deal, PolyOne Corp.'s purchase ...

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Nypro says sale to Jabil will facilitate growth


February 4, 2013 10:59 am ET

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -- Jabil Circuit Inc. will buy Nypro Inc. for $665 million -- a major strategic acquisition that gives the $17 billion contract manufacturer a new market of packaging and beefs up its molding for medical disposable goods and...

Pyramid Plastics to open injection plant in San Antonio, Texas


February 1, 2013 1:19 pm ET

ROCKFORD, ILL. -- Industrial Molds Group is expanding to the Southwest to reach customers both in the United States and Mexico. The Rockford, Ill.-based company will officially open an injection molding plant under the name Pyramid Plastics San Antonio in the Texas town in late February.

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