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Rieter Exits Nonwovens
Sells JetLace, SpunJet to Andritz

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

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December 2009

Markets

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

Processes

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

Breaking News

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

Calendar

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

Will It Ever Happen?


Karen McIntyre