South/Central America
Online Exclusives
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Home Products | South/Central America
Novafiber Adds Recycling Unit, Airlay Line
Guatamalan operation supplies nonwovens to bedding and furniture industries04.04.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | South/Central America
Ahlstrom to Install a Laminator in Brazil
€2 million investment will strengthen the company's global leadership in filtration11.03.22
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South/Central America
Ontex to Sell Mexican Business to Softys
Deal excludes Tijuana site, will extend group's focus on partner brands07.29.22
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South/Central America
CMPC Will Not Pursue Kimberly-Clark Purchase in Latin America
Tissue business divestment continues to move forward07.15.22
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Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America
Kimberly-Clark Reportedly Examining Sale of Latin American Tissue
Local media outlets say company has several potential suitors for the business05.24.22
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South/Central America
Kimberly-Clark to Expand Diaper, Wipes Production in Suzano, Brazil
Expansion is part of efforts to make Brazil innovation hub and export center for Latin American region05.17.22
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Facilities/Capacity | South/Central America
Grupo Familia to Add Fourth Production Plant in Colombia
Colombian hygiene specialist reported robust growth in 2021Karen McIntyre, editor 04.08.22
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Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America
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Facilities/Capacity | Hygiene Film/Components | South/Central America
Poligof Expands in Mexico
Operations at the production plant in San Luis Potosì will start in the second quarter of 202210.12.21
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South/Central America | Spunlace | Wipes
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America
Essity to Increase Ownership in Productos Familia
Essity’s ownership in the Columbian hygiene company will amount to at least 94% after the closing of the transactionTara Olivo, associate editor 04.26.21
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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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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America
Freudenberg Finalizes Sale of South American Hygiene Business
Fitesa acquires the Brazilian production facility02.06.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | South/Central America
Lenzing, Duratex Form Joint Venture
A 500,000-ton dissolving wood pulp plant will be built in Brazil01.02.20
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Mergers and Acquisitions | South/Central America
Fitesa Buys Freudenberg's South American Hygiene Business
Brazilian site has developed nonwovens for the hygiene market since 198512.09.19
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Automotive and Transportation | Facilities/Capacity | Geotextile/Agrotextile | Needlepunch | South/Central America
Scavone Orders Dilo Line, Targeting Geotextile Fabrics and Automotive Applications
Needlefelt line will be located in Brazil12.03.19
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | South/Central America
Nippon Tungsten Opens Brazilian Facility
Nippon Tungsten do Brazil Cutting Solutions will support South American customers10.07.19
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Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | South/Central America
K-C Invests in Costa Rica
$40 million investment will expand production of baby care and fem hy products09.10.19
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Diaper, Baby | South/Central America
CMPC Purchases Brazilian Tissue, Diaper Maker
Sepac makes 135,000 tons toilet paper and 175 million diapers a year08.06.19
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Associations | Shows/Events | South/Central America
Final Program Announced for Outlook Plus Latin America
Industry will gather in São Paulo, Brazil, May 7-904.09.19
