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China
Kingsafe’s Growth Path
Rapid investment has more than tripled Chinese company’s nonwovens capacity and boosted its presence in the wipes marketNonwovens Industry China, Ringier Trade Media Ltd 03.04.21
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Pacific Rim
Southeast Asia Nonwoven Capacity and Demand Development
Surge in demand for PPE has bolstered nonwovens production in the regionDavid J. Price, Partner, Price Hanna Consultants LLC 03.04.21
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China
Jofo Focuses on Expansion
A string of acquisitions, investments has transformed company into a global playerKaren McIntyre, Editor 03.04.21
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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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China | Mergers and Acquisitions
Mitsui to Sell Chinese Nonwovens Business
Foshan Nanhai Beautiful Nonwoven will acquire Mitsui Chemicals Nonwovens based in TianjinTara 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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Mergers and Acquisitions | Pacific Rim
Essity to Acquire Remaining Shares of Asaleo
Transaction will facilitate growth in Australia, New Zealand and Pacific region02.17.21
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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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India | Machinery and Equipment
A.T.E. Partners with W+D Bicma to Bring Hygiene Technologies to India
Collaboration will help meet demand for face masks and hygiene items02.05.21
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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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Turkey | Wipes
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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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Apparel | Western Europe
Freudenberg to Establish Apparel Interlining Competence Centers
Weiheim to concentrate on base material production; Sant´Omero to focus on finishing and coating01.22.21
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Eastern Europe/Russia | Spunlace | Wipes
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Medical | Middle East/North Africa
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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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China | Medical | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond
Jofo Finalizes SAAF Acquisition
Chinese manufacturer buys 70% stake in Saudi nonwovens producer12.30.20
