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Rieter Exits Nonwovens
Sells JetLace, SpunJet to Andritz

Marves Industries Occupies Bauer Industries Site
Capabilities include green needlepunch, highloft nonwovens

December 2009

Diaper, Adult: • Glatfelter To Buy Concert; • SCA Invests In Russian AI Market; • Bio Baby Wipes Launched
Diaper, Baby: • Winner Opens Three Retail Shops; • SCA Invests In Russian AI Market; • Bio Baby Wipes Launched
Feminine Hygiene: • Glatfelter To Buy Concert; • Winner Opens Three Retail Shops; • SCA Upgrades Pulp Mill in Sweden
Filtration: • Filtration 2009: Event Lived Up To Its Reputation; • DelStar Technologies Offers New Electrostatic Media; • DelStar Offers Electrostatic Needlefelt
Medical: • Gulsan Announces Investment; • Winner To Establish Sales Channels; • PGI to Acquire Spanish Nonwovens Business Tesalca-Texnovo
Wipes: • Nutek Introduces New Soy-Based Biodegradable Wipes; • Bio Baby Wipes Launched; • Nonwovens Demand to Hit $6.3 Billion By 2013

Spunbond: • PGI to Invest in Nonwovens Technology in U.S. and Asia; • Fiberweb, Chisso Explore Partnership; • New Owners For Enka Tecnica
Airlaid: • Glatfelter To Buy Concert; • Filtration Begins With Three-Part Tutorial; • Aeroglide Corp. Promotes Services
Spunlace: • Aeroglide Corp. Promotes Services; • Rieter Perfojet Sells Spunlace Line to Eruslu; • Mogul To Add Spunlace Next Year
Meltblown: • PGI to Invest in Nonwovens Technology in U.S. and Asia; • Fiberweb, Chisso Explore Partnership; • New Owners For Enka Tecnica
Carded/Carding: • Nonwovens Demand to Hit $6.3 Billion By 2013; • Filtration Begins With Three-Part Tutorial; • Oerlikon Adds Meltblown Pilot
Needlepunch: • Fibertex Expands To South Africa; • Online Exclusive: Marves Industries Occupies Bauer Industries Site; • FTA Contributes to New Thrace Line

January 6: TenCate Geosynthetics Launches TenCate GeoDetect in North America: Monitoring system is based on geotextiles equipped with optical fibers.
January 5: Glatfelter To Buy Concert: Airlaid maker sells for reported $235 million.
Winner Opens Three Retail Shops: Shenzhen stores promote PurCotton products.
January 4: Fibertex Expands To South Africa: Needlepunch operation to target geotextiles, automotives

January: Jan 20-22: Vision 2010 Consumer Products Conference
February: Feb 18-19: Filtrex Asia
March: Mar 2-4: Training Course: Nonwovens; Mar 15-16: Nonwovens Research Academy