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• A Concise Analysis on Plastic Omnium in 2007.

  - 2007-06-20

  M2 PRESSWIRE-20 June 2007-Research and Markets: A Concise Analysis on Plastic Omnium in 2007C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22062007 A Concise Analysis on Plastic Omnium in 2007 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60208) has announced the addition of "Plastic...

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• Plastic Omnium forms Chinese joint venture.(Suppliers)

  - 2007-05-14

  Byline: Katherine Peavy Plastic Omnium has jumped into the Chinese market with its first local venture. The French supplier and China's Yanfeng Visteon received approval for the creation of a joint venture for exterior parts production. ...

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• HBPO will add 3 plants in North America in '07.(Suppliers)(Hella, Behr and Plastic Omnium)

  - 2007-02-19

  Byline: Klaus-Dieter Floerecke HBPO, the fast-expanding supplier of front-end modules, will open three North American plants this year as part of its global capacity growth. This year HBPO will begin operations at factories in Toluca, Mexico; Windsor, Ontario; and St. Louis....

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• Plastic Omnium cites other interest in fender; New module saves BMW money, time.(Plastic Omnium Industries Inc.)(X models)

  - 2007-01-08

  Byline: Jens Meiners BMW could build more models with a new fender module co-developed with French supplier Plastic Omnium. "The module is definitely interesting for high volumes, not just for niche models," said Arnold Schenn, program manager body for...

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• Plastic Omnium to shut UK site.(News)(Brief article)

  - 2006-12-11

  Byline: Richard Higgs Cutbacks to car production in the UK by two automakers have prompted Plastic Omnium to close its factory in Telford, central England. The Paris-based supplier blamed the closure on MG Rover's assembly shutdown last year at...

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• Plastic Omnium's Szulewicz is passionate for arts.(News)(dialogue with Marc Szulewicz of Plastic Omnium Auto Exterior )(Interview)

  - 2006-12-11

  Byline: Jens Meiners Marc Szulewicz is president of French supplier Plastic Omnium's auto exterior division. Since joining the company in 2000, Szulewicz has overseen the acquisition of thermosetting composites supplier Inoplast and is credited with helping create HBPO, a front-end module joint venture...

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• Omnium to shut England site.(Plastic Omnium)(Groupe Inoplast)

  - 2006-11-20

  Byline: Richard Higgs Cutbacks to car production in Britain by two major vehicle assembly groups have prompted French exterior components molder Cie. Plastic Omnium to close its site in Telford, England, losing nearly 200 jobs. Paris-based Plastic Omnium blamed the closure on...

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• CAR COMPONENTS SECTOR MERGER CLEARED.

  - 2006-11-15

  The European Commission has cleared the proposed acquisition by the French company Plastic Omnium of the French company Inopart. Plastic Omnium manufactures automobile components and plastics products, and provides environmental services. Inopart is active in the design and production of components in composite and thermoplastic materials,...

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• Plastic Omnium fears Delphi strike; French supplier's CEO vows company will stay a family-run business.(Interview)

  - 2006-05-15

  Byline: Sylviane de Saint-Seine Unlike many French firms its size, Plastic Omnium's founding family has managed to retain control of its diverse group of companies while developing its auto business into one of the world's 65 largest suppliers. Based in Lyons, central France, the...

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• Firm boosts profile in auto parts.(management of Plastic Omnium)(Brief article)

  - 2006-05-15

  Paris-based Cie. Plastic Omnium is moving further into exterior auto parts, with plans to take a majority interest of composites molder Inoplast and a new technology agreement to partner with Germany's Webasto AG to develop roof modules and other body panels. Plastic Omnium already...

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