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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | North America
Jessup Installs New Era Coating and Laminating Line
Line successfully built in Lake Bluff, IL, facility amid pandemic04.16.21
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Russ Torres Named Group President of Kimberly-Clark North America
Torres succeeds Kim UnderhillTara Olivo, associate editor 04.14.21
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Airlaid | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Glatfelter Can Proceed with Acquisition of G-P's U.S. Nonwovens Business
Antitrust regulatory process has concludedTara Olivo, associate editor 03.30.21
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace
Fibertex Nonwovens to Expand U.S. Site
Company to build spunlace line, acquire additional land in South Carolina03.17.21
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Medical | North America
Homtex Receives FDA Approval for Surgical Masks
Alabama-based company has the capacity to produce 700 million surgical masks and 20 million NIOSH N95 masks annuallyTara Olivo, associate editor 03.16.21
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Filtration | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Mann+Hummel Invests in Pamlico Air
Move strengthens company's air filtration portfolio in North AmericaTara Olivo, associate editor 03.03.21
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Domtar Completes Sale of Personal Care Business
Unit was acquired by American Industrial PartnersTara Olivo, associate editor 03.02.21
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Legal/Regulatory | North America
Non-Regulatory Face Mask Standard Approved
ASTM F3502 establishes design, labeling, fit and usage requirements for facial coveringsOnline Exclusives Karen McIntyre, editor 02.25.21
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Adult Incontinence | North America
NorthShore Expands into Canada
U.S. incontinence brand now stocked by two direct-to-consumer internet retailers02.11.21
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace | Wipes
Berry Global to Invest $70M to Address Ongoing Wipes Shortage
New Spinlace line expected to start up in the March 2023 quarter02.04.21
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Wipes
Rockline to Invest $18 Million in Arkansas
New equipment will include high capacity wet wipe production lines at three sites01.27.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | North America
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
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Airlaid | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Glatfelter to Buy G-P's U.S. Operations
Deal includes large airlaid line in NC, pilot facility in TN01.06.21
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace | Wipes
Jacob Holm to Expand Spunlace Capacity in Candler
Line targeting sustainable products expected to launch by December 202112.16.20
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Hygiene Film/Components | North America
Berry to Start Up Phase One of Films Expansion
Investment will benefit U.S. hygiene business12.10.20
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunbond
PFNonwovens Adds Second Phase to PA Expansion Plan
Company scheduled to add lines in 2021 and 202212.04.20
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Wipes
Nice-Pak to Construct New Facility in Mooresville, IN
$165 million investment will house manufacturing and a distribution center at a single location12.02.20
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Market Data | North America
INDA Releases North American Nonwovens Industry Outlook Report
Provides analysis across end use markets through 202412.02.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | North America
United Sewing Automation Produces U.S.-Sourced and Manufactured PPE Face Masks
Mt. Airy, NC, facility gets a visit from U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry11.17.20
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace | Wipes
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Facilities/Capacity | North America | Wipes
Nice-Pak to Invest in Arkansas Wet Wipes Plant
Line addition, upgrades will double disinfectant wipes output by late 202111.16.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Home Products | Needlepunch | North America
Bouckaert Makes Investments in Acoustical Panel Market
Equipment investments will double production capacity11.16.20
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Mergers and Acquisitions | Needlepunch | North America
Jones Makes Acquisition
Sustainable nonwovens producer buys NH-based needlepuncher Rontex America11.09.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | North America
Fallon, Shawmut Partner on New N95 Mask Production Facility in Massachusetts
Operation awarded $2.7 million Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (MERT) grant from Commonwealth of Massachusetts10.21.20
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North America
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Enters Digital Printing Market
Wallstar Digital introduced in North America10.08.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | North America
California Startup Begins Face Mask Production
Salus masks are made from three layers of lightweight, breathable nonwoven material09.17.20
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Machinery and Equipment | North America
Jessup Manufacturing Adds Coating and Laminating Line
Line supplied by New Era Converting Machinery is being installed in Illinois09.17.20
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Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Medical | Meltblown | North America
New U.S. Company to Manufacture Meltblown Nonwovens
American Elite PPE will begin production next month08.20.20
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Medical | North America
Freudenberg, Nonwovens Institute Partner to Make Face Masks
Masks will be supplied to UNC system universities, NC government organizations and hospitals07.28.20
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Shows/Events
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Medical | North America
Little Rapids to Start Face Mask Production
Purchases two high speed machines to manufacture ASTM Level 1, 2 and 3 face masks06.29.20
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Edgewell Appoints President North America
Eric O'Toole most recently served as general manager of Walmart's Sports & Fitness E-Commerce Division05.21.20
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Medical | North America | Spunbond
Berry to Expand Spunmelt Capacity in Statesville
Investment will meet growing demand for the material in hygiene and healthcare markets05.21.20
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Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Aspen Surgical Products Buys PPE Manufacturer
Precept Medical Products makes nonwoven, single-use disposable protective medical apparel05.04.20
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K-C Professional Makes Donation to Support Infectious Disease Training for Cleaning Professionals
Scholarship program is in collaboration with ISSA and the Global Biorisk Advisory Council04.23.20
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Essity’s Sales Up 10% in Q1
COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a sharp increase in sales in personal care marketsNonwovens Industry Staff 04.23.20
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Kimberly-Clark’s Sales Rise 8% in Q1
Increased consumer demand for company's products due to covid-19 pandemic drives sales growthNonwovens Industry Staff 04.22.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Spunbond
PFNonwovens Approves Two Line Investments
Company will add R5 line in U.S., meltblown asset in Czech RepublicNonwovens Industry Staff 04.20.20
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Berry Increases U.S. Meltblown Capacity for Face Mask Material
Also launches a new composite media for face mask applications in Europe04.17.20
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Wipes
Shemesh to Deploy Techs Across the U.S.
Wipes packer takes steps to meet demand brought on by Covid-1904.09.20
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P&G to Make Masks at a Dozen Sites Globally
Chinese operations up and running; additional sites to come onstream in coming weeks04.09.20
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Plastic Free Wipes—Where are We Now?
Pending regulations in the EU and potential laws elsewhere—not to mention Covid-19—will influence technology for wipes04.03.20
