North America 2003-2008

OVERVIEW OF RESULTS

Figure 1 - 2003 NORTH AMERICAN NONWOVEN VOLUME and SALES

Table 1 - NORTH AMERICAN NONWOVEN CONSUMPTION

Figure 2 - NORTH AMERICAN NONWOVEN ROLL GOODS VOLUME

Table 2 - NORTH AMERICAN SALES OF NONWOVEN FABRICS¹ 2002,2003-2008

Table 3 - NORTH AMERICAN SALES TO END-USERS OF CONVERTED DISPOSABLE NONWOVEN PRODUCTS

Figure 3 - NONWOVEN CONSUMPTION BY TECHNOLOGY

Figure 4 - GROWTH OF NONWOVEN TECHNOLOGIES 1999-2003

Figure 5 - 2003 STAPLE FIBER AND SPUNLAID VOLUME CONSUMPTION BY TECHNOLOGY