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Fibers | Pacific Rim
Veocel Partners with Beauty and Feminine Care Brands in Asia Pacific
Lyocell fibers being used by Bridge 24/7 and Yejimiin in facial sheet masks and sanitary napkins12.07.23
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Adult Incontinence | Pacific Rim
Unicharm to Use Recycled Pulp in Adult Pants
Havix will create absorbent material for Lifree incontinence brand11.30.23
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Diaper, Baby | Western Europe
UAE Baby Care Brand PureBorn Inks Distribution Deal with Laboratoire Naturel
Deal will allow PureBorn baby diapers to break into the broader European market11.27.23
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Associations | Market Data | North America
INDA Releases North American Nonwovens Industry Outlook Report
Provides analysis across end-use markets through 202711.07.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Borealis Expands Recycled Plastic Compounding Capacity with Acquisition of Rialti
Acquisition will enhance portfolio of PP compounds based on mechanical recyclates by 50,000 tons per year11.06.23
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Filtration | India
Toray Producing Air Filters in India
Media minimize pressure loss while delivering dust collection efficiency10.31.23
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Automotive and Transportation | Facilities/Capacity | North America
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Sets Up Advanced Battery Test Lab
Michigan lab will increase company's functional knowledge and product development capabilities in electric vehicles10.24.23
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China | Shows/Events
Cinte Techtextil China Held in Shanghai
Exhibition drew over 15,000 visitors from around the world10.03.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Facilities/Capacity | North America
Baystar Starts Up Polyethylene Unit
New 625,000 metric ton-per-year PE production unit more than doubles capacity in Pasadena, TX10.02.23
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Middle East/North Africa
Ontex Divests Pakistan Operations to ASAIA Holding
Business is part of emerging market activities09.28.23
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Associations | China | Shows/Events
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India | Shows/Events
Techtextil India to be Held Next Week
Three-day event will bring over 160 industry players to Mumbai09.08.23
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Fibers | Pacific Rim
Lenzing Completes Upgrade of Indonesian Site
Fiber producer has invested €100 million since 2021 to convert existing production capacity to specialty viscose08.31.23
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Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
VPC Group Acquires Fibrix
VPC's nonwoven businesses to be consolidated under the Fibrix banner08.28.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Pacific Rim
Braskem, SCG Chemicals Begin Joint Venture
JV aims to produce bio-ethylene from bio-ethanol dehydration and to commercialize I'm green bio-based polyethylene08.21.23
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Adult Incontinence | Associations | China | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Pacific Rim | Shows/Events | Wipes
Conference on Absorbent Hygiene Products and Wipes to be Held in Malaysia
Event to take place Nov. 108.01.23
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China | Filtration | Mergers and Acquisitions
Mann+Hummel to Acquire Majority Stake in Chinese Filtration Manufacturer U-Air
Purchase will strengthen company's presence in China and Southeast Asia07.25.23
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Green/Sustainability | Medical | North America
Berry Partners to Recycle Healthcare Plastics
Circular collaboration restores sterile, pre-surgery plastic packaging and unused nonwovens to productive use07.24.23
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Ahlstrom Receives Binding Offer for Stenay Plant
Potential acquisition by Accursia Capital is subject to consultation with employee representatives07.24.23
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Eastern Europe/Russia | Mergers and Acquisitions
Essity Exits Russian Market
Russian business sold to New Technologies LLC for approximately SEK 1.2 billion07.17.23
