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• Filtration

  Fiber Bond VE3 Technology Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 in HVAC Filtration Systems

  New technology was tested by Microbac Laboratories

  02.24.21
  

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• Carded/Carding | Market Data | Medical

  Freedonia Releases Study on Carded Nonwovens

  Nonwovens used in medical applications accounted for 9% of carded nonwovens sales in 2019

  02.19.21
  

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• Medical | Meltblown

  Shawmut Creates Health & Safety Business

  Company also invests in meltblown to support PPE business

  02.17.21
  

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• Medical | Meltblown
  

  Armbrust Expands Product Line Up

  Texas-based manufacturer now offers kids masks, PM 2.5+ filter inserts and case subscriptions for businesses

  02.16.21
  

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• Spunlace
  

  Spotlight on Spunlace

  Wipes demand, sustainability are shaping the market

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 02.04.21
  

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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 quarter

  02.04.21
  

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• Meltblown
  

  Wolf Starts Up Meltblown Line

  Investment will supply face mask market

  02.04.21
  

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• Eastern Europe/Russia | Spunlace | Wipes

  Minet Adds Spunlace Line in Romania

  Andritz line will serve numerous wipes, hygiene markets

  01.22.21
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown
  

  Armbrust American Adds Meltblown Manufacturing

  Manufacturer began producing surgical and N95 masks in 2020

  01.21.21
  

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• Education | Meltblown | Spunbond

  The Nonwovens Institute to Host Virtual Spunbond and Meltblown Course

  Course will be held in March

  01.14.21
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Spunbond

  Fitesa to Add R5 Line in South Carolina

  Spunbond investment to be complete late next year

  01.12.21
  

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• Meltblown
  

  Radici Adds Meltblown Line

  Investment responds to Covid-19 crisis

  01.11.21
  

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• Spunbond

  Spunbond Report Predicts Continued Growth

  Research & Markets Study Reports 5% Growth Until 2025

  01.07.21
  

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• Diaper, Baby | Spunlace
  

  Biosphere Corporation: Expands into Baby Diaper Production in Ukraine

  Consumer products company orders Andritz Diatec line; will add high quality diapers to its product lineup

  01.06.21
  

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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 TN

  01.06.21
  

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• China | Medical | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond

  Jofo Finalizes SAAF Acquisition

  Chinese manufacturer buys 70% stake in Saudi nonwovens producer

  12.30.20
  

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• Meltblown | Wipes
  

  Nonwovens Industry’s Top 10 Breaking News Stories of 2020

  Investment, acquisition news top this year’s most widely read stories

  Online Exclusives Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 12.21.20
  

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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 2021

  12.16.20
  

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• Airlaid | Apparel | Green/Sustainability
  

  Freudenberg, Ratti Develop Process for Re-Using Silk Textiles for Insulation

  Airlaid technology produces waddings with a three-dimensional structure

  12.14.20
  

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• Composite | Medical | Nanotechnology | Spunbond

  Filti Launches NF95 Respirator

  Respirator is made with a spunbond, nonwoven and nanofiber composite media

  12.09.20
  

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• Machinery and Equipment

  Dilo, Sicam Partner on Hydroentanglement Technology

  Companies recently sold a complete line in Portugal

  12.09.20
  

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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 2022

  12.04.20
  

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• Meltblown | Western Europe

  Innovatec Starts Up Second Oerlikon Meltblown Line

  Lines to supply face mask material locally in Germany

  12.03.20
  

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• Market Data | Spunlace | Wetlaid | Wipes
  

  Smithers Report Tracks Market Boom for Nonwoven Wipes

  Total market value will reach $20.63 billion in 2021

  12.01.20
  

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• Filtration | Nanotechnology

  Applied Nanoscience to Commence U.S.-based Production of NanoFense Formulation

  Company awarded a PPE Manufacturing Grant to aid in the global fight against Covid-19

  12.01.20
  

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• Medical | Meltblown | Spunbond
  

  Nonwovens Institute Receives Grant

  Nearly $400,000 grant will be used to investigate improving the properties of materials for masks and respirators

  11.23.20
  

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• Nonwoven Tech Expo (2nd Edition) : Global Virtual Expo on Nonwovens & Hygiene Technology

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  11.23.20
  

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• Chemicals/Adhesives | Diaper, Baby | Product Improvement/Innovation

  Japanese Companies Develop New Recycling Technology for SAP

  Nippon Shokubai, LiveDo Corporation and Total Care System promote growth of diaper recycling systems

  11.17.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | North America | Spunlace | Wipes

  Suominen to Upgrade SC Line

  Investment will boost Americas capacity

  11.17.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Home Products | Needlepunch | North America
  

  Bouckaert Makes Investments in Acoustical Panel Market

  Equipment investments will double production capacity

  11.16.20
  

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• Machinery and Equipment
  

  Ultrasonic Technology Review

  Demand for the technology grows within the nonwovens industry amid a pandemic

  Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 11.12.20
  

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• Meltblown | Spunbond

  Fitesa Adding 55,000 Tons Globally

  Company increasing meltblown, spunmelt output in Brazil, U.S., Europe

  11.12.20
  

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• Airlaid
  

  Airlaid’s Rebirth

  New lines, new technologies, new manufacturers are creating new opportunities for the technology

  Karen McIntyre, Editor 11.12.20
  

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• Shows/Events | Spunlace | Wetlaid | Wipes

  Truetzschler, Voith Host Good Vibes Virtual Show

  Sustainable and eco-friendly nonwovens for wipes is a major theme of the event

  11.10.20
  

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• Green/Sustainability | Spunbond
  

  Fibertex PC Ships First Batch of ISCC Certified Nonwovens

  Bio-based nonwovens available across company's portfolio

  11.10.20
  

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• Mergers and Acquisitions | Needlepunch | North America

  Jones Makes Acquisition

  Sustainable nonwovens producer buys NH-based needlepuncher Rontex America

  11.09.20
  

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• Meltblown | Turkey

  Mogul to Add Two Meltblown Lines

  Investments to come onstream next year

  11.06.20
  

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• Filtration | Nanotechnology

  PureAir Filtration and Noble Biomaterials Launch FiberShield

  Nonwoven nanofibers are impregnated with antimicrobial Ionic+ silver technology

  10.26.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | India | Spunbond
  

  Avgol Expands Indian Capacity

  Company plans to relocate existing spunmelt line from Israel

  10.21.20
  

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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 Massachusetts

  10.21.20
  

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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 strategy

  Online Exclusives Raymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting 10.08.20
  

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• China | Composite | Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | Pacific Rim | Spunbond

  Berry to Add Another R5 Line in Nanhai

  Asset will produce healthcare materials for the rapidly growing Southeast Asian market

  10.08.20
  

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• Meltblown

  Freudenberg Expands Meltblown Output

  German expansion targets face masks

  10.05.20
  

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• Green/Sustainability | Spunbond
  

  Sabic, Fibertex Personal Care Partner to Make Recycled Nonwoven

  Fabrics made using recycled plastics from the Trucircle portfolio

  10.01.20
  

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• Carded/Carding | Meltblown

  Fitesa To Acquire Fiber Dynamics

  NC-based company makes meltblown, carded nonwovens

  09.30.20
  

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• Medical | Meltblown

  Lydall Partners with XPRIZE on Next-Gen Mask Challenge

  Nonwovens producer will supply meltblown to participants

  09.28.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Home Products | Needlepunch

  Foss Floors to Install Fourth Dilo Line

  Investment to boost production in needled carpeting

  09.22.20
  

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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 material

  09.17.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Western Europe

  Lydall to Expand Meltblown Capacity

  Investment in French facility will serve EU market

  09.09.20
  

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• Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Medical | Meltblown | Western Europe

  Meltblo France to Start Up Meltblown Line

  Ramina line will begin production in April 2021

  09.08.20
  

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