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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Spunbond
PFNonwovens Announces South African Expansion
$40 million investment will add 40 jobs, additional capacity to site06.22.21
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Facilities/Capacity | South Africa
Andritz Installs Stitchbonding Line in South Africa
Line supplied to Romatex will produce Maliwatt products used in a wide range of applicationsTara Olivo, associate editor 05.06.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Middle East/North Africa | Wipes
Albaad to Add Natural-Based Line in Israel
Investment will make plastic free wet wipes for multiple markets04.16.21
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Medical | Middle East/North Africa
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China | Medical | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond
Jofo Finalizes SAAF Acquisition
Chinese manufacturer buys 70% stake in Saudi nonwovens producer12.30.20
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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 strategyRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting 11.12.20
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Middle East/North Africa
Essity Divests Partly Owned Company in Tunisia
Company divests 49% stake in Sancella Tunisia to the other owner Sotup10.21.20
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Mergers and Acquisitions | Middle East/North Africa | Turkey
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Facilities/Capacity | 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 strategyOnline Exclusives Raymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting 10.08.20
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China | Diaper, Baby | Medical | Middle East/North Africa
Jofo Reportedly in Talks to Buy SAAF
Company striking deal for 70% stake in Saudi nonwovens producer06.10.20
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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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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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Looking Outside Africa’s Biggest Market
What to do when you want to enter the Nigerian market but you find it is too complex for your appetite? Create your own Nigeria.04.03.20
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Meltblown | Spunbond
Spunlaid Polypropylene Capacity and Demand Outlook 2020 - 2025
Rising capacity is a key challenge facing the nonwovens industryOnline Exclusives David Price, Price Hanna Associates 03.12.20
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Meltblown | Spunbond
Spunmelt Market Report
Investment has slowed but technological improvements are helping hygiene customers meet their goalsKaren McIntyre, Editor 03.05.20
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How Does a Diaper Manufacturer Prepare for Africa Continental Free Trade Area?
Whenever you make a decision to go to emerging markets, you will need conviction03.05.20
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Diaper, Baby | India
India Diaper Market
In 2023, two in five babies aged zero to two years in the APAC region will be born in India—creating a huge potential consumer base03.05.20
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America | Turkey
Daio Makes Hygiene Acquisitions in Turkey, Brazil
Japanese company to buy all shares of Özen, and will jointly acquire Santher with Marubeni Corporation03.02.20
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Wipes
The Future of Personal Care Wipes in a Changing Retail Landscape
E-commerce drives major shifts in the retail landscape for personal care wipes market segments, according to Smithers report02.07.20
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Africa’s Hygiene Sector Leaders and Significant Players
New players are coming up to dominate categories that have traditionally been the space of multinationals02.07.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | Middle East/North Africa
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Kimberly-Clark Reports Flat Sales in 2019, Q4
Personal Care sales rose 1% to $2.2 billion in the quarter01.23.20
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Hygiene Machinery Review
Major machinery suppliers are reporting growing interest in pant-style diapers for baby and adult incontinence productsTara Olivo, Associate Editor 01.03.20
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Diaper, Baby | Wipes
Private Labels Prove their Point
Better performance, stronger marketing and improved packaging are redefining store brandsKaren McIntyre, Editor 01.03.20
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Diaper, Baby
Trends in the Baby Diaper Market
Diaper makers respond to diverse needs around the globeTara Olivo, Associate Editor 01.03.20
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Diaper, Baby | Middle East/North Africa
The Pull-up Diaper in Africa: Opportunities, Myths and the Self-fulfilling Prophecies
Brands should look at winning strategies from other regions and add local flairRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting (Africa Market Specialist), Johannesburg, South Africa 01.03.20
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The Year that Was 2019
Transparency, natural ingredients, new product launches made headlines this yearKaren McIntyre, Editor 12.10.19
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Nonwovens in Automotives
Boosted by the need for lighter weight, more sustainable materials, nonwovens continue to increase their role in cars worldwideKaren McIntyre, Editor 12.10.19
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Sustainability, Africa Region and the Hygiene Sector
Despite the shocking statistics, many African nations are actually at the forefront of the fight against plasticRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting (Africa Market Specialist) 12.10.19
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Diaper, Baby | Wipes
The Global Market for Baby Care: Where is it Currently and Where is it Going?
New market research gives insights into the future.Online Exclusives Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 12.05.19
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Automotive and Transportation | Needlepunch | North America | South Africa
Fibertex Nonwovens to Relocate South African Line
Capacity will be shifted to North America11.26.19
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Feminine Hygiene
P&G Expands Site in Spartan, South Africa
Upgrades to add Always production, upgrade Pampers output11.20.19
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Medical
Surfaceskins Help Improve Hand Hygiene in Hospital Theaters, Study Says
Results published in Journal of Hospital Infection11.12.19
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Diaper, Baby | Middle East/North Africa | South Africa
E-Commerce in Africa and the Opportunities for a Hygiene Manufacturer
E-commerce in Africa is growing, but it is still in diapers. How can a diaper brand take advantage and be ahead of the curve?11.08.19
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Deciphering the Nigerian Diaper Consumer
Looking at the consumer’s social influences, social pressures and habits that shape the consumer’s brand and purchase decisions10.11.19
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K-C Executives Outline Plans for Growth
Focusing on the consumer’s needs will drive product development and market growthOnline Exclusives09.19.19
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Diaper, Baby
The South African Diaper Market
South Africa is Africa’s second biggest economy and the most developedRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting (Africa Market Specialist), Johannesburg, South Africa 09.13.19
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Diaper, Baby | South Africa
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PFNonwovens Reports Flat Revenues
Investments in South Africa and Czech Republic are continuing according to plan08.22.19
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Nigeria Hygiene Space is About to Get Exciting
Country is Africa’s biggest market by population size.Raymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting, South Africa 08.05.19
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Diaper, Baby | Middle East/North Africa | South Africa
Technology, Low Income Channels and the Diaper Category
Innovation does not have to be complicated or fancy to be effectiveRaymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting (Africa Market Specialist), Johannesburg, South Africa 07.11.19
