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Pegas: Egyptian expansion has begun
Published April 5, 2012
Czech nonwovens producer Pegas has provided an update on its Egyptian investment. The company announced in mid 2011 it would establish an Egyptian facility near Cairo that would ultimately house two state-of-the-art spunmelt lines. After meeting all… Read More »
Avgol honored for green efforts
Published April 5, 2012
The Israeli Ministry of Environment has included Avgol at the top of a list of industrial companies and their environmental compliance. This environmental rating provides investors and investment advisors an additional meaningful tool in evaluating c… Read More »
Ahlstrom upgrades wallcoverings
Published April 5, 2012
Ahlstrom has revised its EasyLife product range  to feature new embossable materials, offering additional 3D capabilities, which will enhance the design possibilities in wall coverings. All new products have been developed sustainably to minimiz… Read More »
Russian wipes maker chooses Lenzing
Published April 5, 2012
Russian wipes maker Avagard has chosen Lenzing Viscose fibers in its latest baby care product. The Pamperino baby care wet wipes range aims to meet the needs of both babies and their parents. “From our experience, we know that only the best is… Read More »
Freudenberg makes filtration acquisition in India
Published April 5, 2012
Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India acquired the business of Pyramid Filters, effective earlier this month. Based in Pune, India, Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India provides high-efficient industrial and automotive filter elements and sy… Read More »
K-C launches GoodNites pads
K-C launches GoodNites pads
Published April 5, 2012
Kimberly-Clark has a new solution for bedwetters. The company, through its GoodNites brand, is introducing new, innovative bedwetting protection—disposable bed mats. GoodNites Bed Mats are ultra-absorbent, cloth-like, disposable mats that provi… Read More »
SCA adds sustainability targets
Published April 5, 2012
SCA has introduced a number of new sustainability targets to reaffirm its role as one of the world’s most sustainable companies—environmentally, socially and financially. “Sustainability activites are busi­ness-critical for SCA… Read More »
Medline launches inco product, opens facility
Medline launches inco product, opens facility
Published April 5, 2012
Medline has opened a 600,000-square-foot site in Douglasville, GA, outside of Atlanta, where it will make its new FitRight adult incontinence products on technologically advanced, high speed lines. The new facility will create 150 new jobs in the are… Read More »
Avgol confirms talks with PGI owner
Published April 5, 2012
Israeli nonwovens producer Avgol has confirmed that it has made contact with Blackstone Group, the private equity owner of fellow nonwovens producer Polymer Group Inc., but said plans for an acquisition or merger is not near. “The company wish… Read More »
TSG to cease Pennsylvania manufacturing
Published April 5, 2012
TSG Finishing will close its North Wales, PA converting facility and consolidate its operations into its four sites in North Carolina. Executives said the decision to center all of its operations in North Carolina came from a need to improve its turn… Read More »
Colbond merges with Bonar Technical Fabrics
Published April 4, 2012
Parent company Low & Bonar Plc accelerates path to globalization. Read More »
JM publishes sustainability report
Published April 3, 2012
Publication available to view on website. Read More »
INDA releases global spunlace report
Published April 2, 2012
New industry report details the rapid global growth of spunlaced/hydroentanglement Read More »
Ahlstrom to transfer Brazilian wipes business
Published March 30, 2012
Completion to occur in second quarter of 2012. Read More »
V-Care adding three diaper lines in China
Published March 29, 2012
First line set to come onstream in May. Read More »
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