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March 27, 2008

Ahlstrom Adds to Filtration Offerings


Disruptor PAC improves purity and taste of water.

March 25, 2008

Pantex Establishes Subsidiary In UAE


Will provide hygiene topsheet materials for Middle East, North Africa markets.

March 24, 2008

Rohm & Haas To Raise Prices


The packaging and building materials business of Rohm & Haas, Philadelphia, PA, will increase prices 6%-8% for certain products.

March 20, 2008

Study Charts Disposable Medical Applications


Nonwovens growth continues in this area.

March 19, 2008

Ahlstrom Reorganizes Corporate Team


Changes became effective today.

March 18, 2008

TTNA To Increase Show Frequency


Techtextil North America (TTNA), sponsored by Messe Frankfurt, plans to increase the frequency of its trade show.

March 12, 2008

K-C To Acquire Remaining Interest In Affiliate


K-C to purchase the remaining stake in its South African subsidiary.

PGI Reaches Highest Annual Sales


Polymer Group Inc.’s 2007 sales increased 3.7% to $1.06 billion, the highest in the company’s history.

Phoenix Celebrates Milestone


Phoenix Fabrikations marked its 40th anniversary in January.

March 11, 2008

Celanese Opens Center in Houston


Reinforces commitment to North American market.

March 10, 2008

Strateline Buys Sustainable Solutions


Transaction provides considerable synergies for both parties.

Covidien To Sell European AI Business


Unit renamed Lille Healthcare.

SCA To Focus On Hygiene Growth


New organization structure implemented, COO named.

Oerlikon Neumag Does Business With Freudenberg


Upgrade to spunlaid line, Chinese investment underway.

March 6, 2008

Unicharm Enters Floor Wipes


Market valued at ¥17 billion, dominated by Kao.

March 5, 2008

SCA Invests in Russia, Europe and Latin America


Investments focus on personal care.

K-C Launches Odor Control Media


Two-layer construction delivers particulate filtration and odor removal.

Japanese Nonwovens Stats Released


Output down 2.6% overall in 2007.

March 4, 2008

World Filter Study Available


Demand expected to reached $49 billion by 2011.

March 3, 2008

Fiberweb Announces Two Asian Joint Ventures


Roll goods producer establishes partners in China, India