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Duni to close part of the business within its Rexcell subsidiary
Published February 13, 2013
Sweden's Duni will close one of the three production units of its subsidiary Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid AB, which produces and sells material focused on the hygiene products sector. Approximately 110 employees will lose their jobs at the Rexcel… Read More »
Free Live Webinar: Satisfying Downunder Desires of Women
Published February 13, 2013
Janet O’Regan, director of strategic initiatives for Cotton Incorporated, and Nancy Muller, PhD, executive director of the National Association For Continence (NAFC), will be presenting the latest consumer research about feminine hygiene and he… Read More »
GoodNites, Poise innovations win 2013 Product of the Year
Published February 12, 2013
Kimberly-Clark's GoodNites and Poise brands have been honored as "2013 Product of the Year" in their respective Children's Care and Feminine Wellness categories. GoodNites Bed Mats was honored for providing children and their moms… Read More »
Mada Nonwovens names Leif Sundholm general manager of marketing and sales
Published February 12, 2013
Effective February 18, Leif Sundholm will serve as the new general manager, marketing and sales, for Mada Nonwovens. Sundholm brings to the new post a wide range of experience and knowledge of raw materials in nonwovens gained from his previous tenur… Read More »
Ontex acquires Serenity brand of incontinence products
Published February 12, 2013
Belgium's Ontex, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of private-label hygienic disposable products, has acquired the Serenity brand of incontinence products from Artsana Sud S.p.A., a leading manufacturer and distributor of incontinence p… Read More »
Södra Cell reaches 100,000 tons of textile pulp
Södra Cell reaches 100,000 tons of textile pulp
Published February 11, 2013
Södra Cell has sold 100,000 tons of textile pulp since production began at its Morrum mill in December 2011. This milestone has been reached sooner than planned. “We had budgeted to produce 50,000 tons in 2012. That we have now reached 10… Read More »
Webex acquired by Bertram Capital
Published February 11, 2013
Webex, Inc., a manufacturer of precision engineered rolls and custom converting machinery used in web converting, packaging and printing applications has been acquired by Bertram Capital, a private equity firm based in San Mateo, CA, U.S. The acquisi… Read More »
Kimberly-Clark increases production of face mask products
Published February 11, 2013
With the 2012-2013 influenza season reaching epidemic levels across the U.S., Kimberly-Clark is continuing to increase production of face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) products in response to increased customer demand from acute… Read More »
Horst Bastian joins BW Technology
Published February 11, 2013
BW Technology GmbH of Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Germany, has named Horst Bastian as company consultant effective January 2013. Bastian was the co-founder and managing director of Bastian Wickeltechnik GmbH. Under his leadership the company gain… Read More »
Cabot launches Aeroclad blanket for high temperature applications
Published February 8, 2013
Cabot Corporation has developed the Aeroclad blanket, a flexible high-temperature insulation material formed by integrating Cabot’s silica aerogel within a nonwoven, inorganic fiber batting. The Aeroclad blanket delivers a dust-free, flexible w… Read More »
Sandpiper launches air filter regulators and lubricators
Published February 8, 2013
Sandpiper, a leading brand in the world of Air Operated Double-Diaphragm (AODD) pumps, recently launched a new and improved line of Air Filter/Regulators and Lubricators. Features of the improved product line include a liquid filled pressure gauge as… Read More »
Menges Roller adds services
Published February 8, 2013
Company adds grinding, chrome plating capabilities for converters. Read More »
Price Hanna Consultants releases new report: Global Outlook For Hygiene Absorbent Products And Key Raw Materials
Published February 7, 2013
Price Hanna Consultants has published a new report on the world outlook for hygiene absorbent products and the key raw materials of nonwovens, fluff pulp, airlaid cores, superabsorbents and hygiene films. The last global hygiene report from the firm… Read More »
BAHP launches DiaperAnswers.org
Published February 7, 2013
Consumer trade group introduces site on heels of rebranding campaign. Read More »
INDA releases new China nonwovens industry report
Published February 7, 2013
New China Nonwovens Industry Outlook looks at current market trends and forecasts the future of the country’s business. Read More »
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