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November 25, 2008

Equity Firm Aquires Fibers Arm of Leggett & Platt


Polyester Fibers has more than 450 employees and revenues of $100 million.

Fibertex Reorganization Plan Completed


New lines, better pricing cornerstone of efforts.

3M, Bozzetto Form Distributor Agreement


Deal covers 3M's apparel and related accounts.

K-C Media Responds to Green Building Standards


Intrepid 513H for use in two- and four-inch pleated filters.

NTI, AGR Reach Licensing Deal


AGR gains access to NTI nano meltblown technology.

November 20, 2008

Cognex Names Surface Inspection Head


Tom Nash to succeed Markku Jaaselainen as president.

BASF Cuts Back Production Worldwide


20,000 employees to be affected by the production cuts.

P&G Launches Virtual Village


Website redesigned with new look and many updated features.

Medical Study Published


First in three-part series now available.

Good Year Reported at Parkinson


Machinery supplier saw record 30% growth.

November 12, 2008

DuPont Gains Distributor in Graphics


Lair Plastics deal will expand Tyvek's scope.

China's Largest Wipes Maker Gets New Owner


Beijing Marbel bought by Toba Industries in reverse takeover.

November 11, 2008

Lenzing Sales Climb


Consolidated sales rose 10% to €1 billion.

Q3 Income Steady At Lydall


Net sales for the third quarter reached $71.1 million.

November 10, 2008

Record Sales For Glatfelter


Quarterly net sales of $339.8 million a 16.4% increase.

Suominen Wraps Up Share Repurchases


Company purchases 50,000 shares through Helsinki stock market.

Unicharm Expands Diaper Business


Buyers Australian company with 20% share of local market.

November 7, 2008

Ahlstrom Makes Changes to Management Team


Industrial nonwovens combined with glass; Advanced Nonwovens included food and medical.

November 6, 2008

PGI Reports 3Q Results


Record sales hit $301 million, up 17.5% over the prior year.

November 5, 2008

Albany International Prepares For Recession


Sales were $267 million, a 0.7% increase from the previous year.

SCA Reorganizes Management Team


Wulkan to serve as president personal care Europe.

November 3, 2008

Ahlstrom Names New CEO


Jan Lang to replace Risto Anttonen in January.

K-C Buys Remaining Stake In Andean Subsidiary


69% share increased to 100%.