Western Europe
Russian Update
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Filtration | Industrial/Institutional | Western Europe | Wetlaid
Freudenberg Launches Fully Synthetic Wetlaid Nonwovens Line
Nonwovens designed for use in filtration and other industrial applications02.29.24
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Diaper, Baby | Western Europe
UAE Baby Care Brand PureBorn Inks Distribution Deal with Laboratoire Naturel
Deal will allow PureBorn baby diapers to break into the broader European market11.27.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Borealis Expands Recycled Plastic Compounding Capacity with Acquisition of Rialti
Acquisition will enhance portfolio of PP compounds based on mechanical recyclates by 50,000 tons per year11.06.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Ahlstrom Receives Binding Offer for Stenay Plant
Potential acquisition by Accursia Capital is subject to consultation with employee representatives07.24.23
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Fibers | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Investor Prevents Closure of Advansa Manufacturing
STW Kautzmann taking over essential assets of polyester fiber supplier05.30.23
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Diaper, Baby | Western Europe
Naturopera Invests in Sustainable Baby Diaper Production
eXcelle converting line installed in Bully Les Mines, France05.17.23
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Airlaid | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Private Equity Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Magic
Italian airlaid producer's Mauro Giani and Mara Galli will continue to lead the company05.04.23
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Western Europe
Berry to Develop Global Center of Excellence and Circular Innovation Hub in Barcelona
Center will spur global collaboration and develop sustainable packaging solutions04.19.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Suominen Completes Consultation Procedure Concerning Mozzate Closure
Production at plant to end in the second quarter04.14.23
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Associations | Market Data | Western Europe
EDANA Releases Overview of Nonwovens Production Figures
Nonwovens production in Greater Europe increased in volume by 3.3% in 2022, compared to pre-pandemic figures04.05.23
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Automotive and Transportation | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Autoneum Finalizes Acquisition of Borgers Automotive
Company expands its global market leadership in sustainable acoustic and thermal management of vehicles04.04.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Suominen Considers Closure of Mozzate Plant
Nonwovens producer to begin consultation with local trade unions regarding a plan to permanently close the Italian facility01.10.23
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Automotive and Transportation | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Autoneum to Acquire Automotive Business of Borgers Group
Purchase will expand company's sustainable and lightweight acoustic and thermal management solutions for vehicles01.09.23
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Machinery and Equipment | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Schmietex Engineering Acquires Stitch Bonding Assortment from Naplafa
Assets purchased earlier this year12.21.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | North America | Western Europe
Bast Fibre Technologies Secures Investment from Ahlström Capital
BFT plans to expand hemp fiber manufacturing capacity at its U.S. facility in Lumberton, NC, and its EU-facility near Düsseldorf, Germany10.12.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability | Western Europe
Suominen to Upgrade Production Line in Nakkila, Finland
Investment responds to increased demand for environmentally friendly products06.20.22
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Geotextile/Agrotextile | Mergers and Acquisitions | Needlepunch | Western Europe
BontexGeo Acquires Spanish Geotextile Fabrics Producer
Purchase of Geotexan improves company's presence across Europe03.23.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Meltblown | Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunbond/Spunmelt | Western Europe
Fitesa to Expand Capacity in Europe
Company invests in a multibeam Reicofil 5 line that will convert bio and circular polymers10.19.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Ontex to Cease Manufacturing in Mayen, Germany
Site will become an excellence center for global process engineering and global platform innovation09.17.21
