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Chinese diaper manufacturer pivoted to face masks early on in the pandemic
11.04.20
Hygiene Film/Components
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Tredegar Completes Sale of Personal Care Films Business
Business sold to affiliates of Fitesa S.A.
11.02.20
Facilities/Capacity
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India
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Spunbond/Spunmelt
Avgol Expands Indian Capacity
Company plans to relocate existing spunmelt line from Israel
10.21.20
Wipes
Euro Wipes, Fibroline Form Partnership
Together companies will develop products that benefit from patented dry impregnation technologies
10.16.20
Facilities/Capacity
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Meltblown
East Africa: Months Away From First Meltblown Line
African entrepreneurs are stepping up to make their contribution to Africa’s COVID preparedness and near-sourcing strategy
Raymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting
10.08.20
China
Chinese Nonwovens Outlook
As hygiene products continue to evolve in sophistication and design, nonwovens manufacturers continue to invest in new technologies
Karen McIntyre, Editor
10.08.20
Medical
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Product Improvement/Innovation
Sintx Technologies Develops Mask Fabric with Silicon Nitride
Company has successfully dispersed and embedded silicon nitride particles into nonwoven and woven fabric fibers
10.06.20
Meltblown
Freudenberg Expands Meltblown Output
German expansion targets face masks
10.05.20
Carded/Carding
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Meltblown
Fitesa To Acquire Fiber Dynamics
NC-based company makes meltblown, carded nonwovens
09.30.20
How to solve the problem of waste reduction in the printing process
Waste of material is a critical aspect when it comes to printing.
Wisconsin Manufacturer Provides CE Compliant Industrial Drying Systems to Europe
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Wipes
Contec, Milliken Partner to Produce Disinfectant Qualified to Kill Coronavirus
Pre-saturated wipes among products available
05.14.20
Facilities/Capacity
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Meltblown
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Western Europe
Berry Expands Meltblown Capacity
New asset in Berlin is expected to be operational in October
05.13.20
Mitsui, Nagoya University Partner to Make 3D Masks
Reusable design uses Mitsui meltblown nonwovens
05.12.20
Mergers and Acquisitions
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Western Europe
Freudenberg Completes Low & Bonar Acquisition
Acquisition expands company's product range
05.12.20
Schott & Meissner Promotes Machinery for Nonwoven Masks
Assembly line has an output of up to 70 masks per minute
05.12.20
Ontex will Begin Making Masks In September
Hygiene manufacturer will make 80 million masks per year
05.12.20
RKW Donates Masks
5000 items donated to nursing care sites in Germany
05.11.20
Pacific Rim
Ace Pack Pacific
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05.05.20
Hygiene Components Suppliers Adapt to Change
The supply chain evolves to meet new consumer demands
Tara Olivo, Associate Editor
12.10.19
Berry Global
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09.11.16
Berry Global
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09.09.15