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May 28, 2009

Technical Absorbents Upgrades Website


New portal features dual languages-English and Chinese

Rieter, NSC Team Up In Spunlace


New Chinese line combines knowledge from both French companies.

May 26, 2009

New Filtration System for Jacob Holm France


Idrosistem to supply system in Soultz.

Ahlstrom Continues Temporary Lay-Offs


Negotiations begin at Karhula site.

May 23, 2009

Celanese Emulsions Receives Award


Canadian facility grabs top honors in Innovation Award competition.

May 20, 2009

DuPont Nonwovens To Name New GM


Effective July 1, Barry Granger to become VP government marketing and affairs.

Cotton Inc. Unveils Sustainability Updates


Redesigned website showcases advances in sustainability and nationwide denim drive.

General Nonwovens To Promote Spunbond Range


Company to showcase PP, PET products at Frankfurt event.

FiberVisions, TRC Forge South American JV


FiberVisions buys 50% stake in Argentinean PP fiber supplier.

Clariant Acquires XL Performance Chemicals


Company expands global reach in defoamer products market.

May 19, 2009

Glatfelter Updates Website


New section of website dedicated to the topic of sustainability.

May 18, 2009

Ahlstrom Unveils Biodegradable Nonwoven


Lightweight web delivers functional benefits to converters and consumers of tea bags.

May 14, 2009

Sanitars Invests With Rieter


Third spunlace line came onstream two months ago.

May 13, 2009

Profits, Operating Income Up At PGI


Sales dropped 17% due to weak industrial markets.

May 11, 2009

PGI Installs Mexican Line


15,000-metric ton spunbond line will target medical and hygiene markets.

MidWest Nonwovens Relaunches Plant


Last week's ribbon cutting ceremony marks Grand Opening of Sauget site.

May 5, 2009

TTU Receives Patent for Decontamination Wipe


Fibertect features multilayered wipe with unique fabric structure.

Albany’s Outlook Hinges On Profitability


Company hit by first year-over-year revenue decline in 15 years.

Nonwovens Sales Hold Steady At Buckeye


Specialty Fibers results reflect reduced demand.

May 4, 2009

Organic Sales Up, Profits Down At P&G


Pricing and mix offset lower volume and bring 6% net benefit.

3M Posts Q1 Results


Industrial market sectors down more than 20%.

Ahlstrom Announces Sales and Earnings Results


Company adjusts to weakening demand, maintains customer relationships.