Western Europe
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Adult Incontinence | Associations | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Western Europe
EDANA Launches Stewardship Programme for Absorbent Hygiene Products
European manufacturers of hygiene products commit to program to give consumers further assurances about the safety of products07.02.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | Western Europe
Berry Partners with Medicom on Face Masks
Nonwovens manufacturer will invest in a new meltblown line at one of its U.K. based facilities06.29.20
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Hygiene Film/Components | Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
RKW Sells Production Site in Liège, Belgium
Private equity firm Standard Investment buys RKW ACE, a producer of embossed films and laminates for the medical industry06.23.20
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Filtration | Medical | Spunbond | Western Europe
Colback Nonwovens Used as Support Layer in Face Masks
Low & Bonar responds to shortage of PPE in the Netherlands06.23.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Western Europe
Berry Expands Meltblown Capacity
New asset in Berlin is expected to be operational in October05.13.20
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Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
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Western Europe
Ahlstrom-Munksjo Expands Face Mask Capacity in Turin
Line improvements allow monthly output to reach 60 million04.30.20
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Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Freudenberg Moves Forward with Low & Bonar Acquisition
Deal receives phase one approval from EUNonwovens Industry Staff 04.20.20
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Green/Sustainability | Western Europe | Wipes
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Western Europe
Sandler to Add New Line for Face Mask Materials
Investment will allow company to make material for 800 million masks04.14.20
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Medical | Western Europe
European Commission Votes to Create Stockpile of Medical Equipment
Order including ventilators and facemask done in context of Covid-19 pandemic03.19.20
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Medical | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Essity Buys Majority Stake in ABIGO Medical
Swedish medical solutions company develops products for advanced wound care02.27.20
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Airlaid | Carded/Carding | Composite | Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe | Wipes
Mondi Building Line to Make Fully Biodegradable Nonwovens for Wipes
New Carded Airlaid Carded line will make a 100% cellulose nonwoven02.13.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe
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China | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Western Europe
Ahlstrom-Munksjö to Expand Micro Glass, Industrial Filtration Capacities
€28 million investment will increase capacity at plants in Belgium, Italy and China01.16.20
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Diaper, Baby | Western Europe
Simavita Set to License Sensor Technology in EU
Patented Smartz technology achieves CE Mark approval12.11.19
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Automotive and Transportation | Construction | Eastern Europe/Russia | Mergers and Acquisitions | Needlepunch | Western Europe
Freudenberg Acquires Slovenian Needlepuncher
Filc develops nonwovens and laminated materials for the automotive and construction industries11.27.19
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Western Europe
European Industries Call for Ambitious EU Industrial Strategy
149 industry organizations behind Industry4Europe call for strategy to compete with other global regions11.26.19
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Eastern Europe/Russia | Western Europe
Italian Nonwovens Sector on Verge of Breakthrough
Industry set to benefit from machinery expertise11.08.19
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Adult Incontinence | Associations | Diaper, Baby | Feminine Hygiene | Western Europe
EDANA Creates Stewardship Programme for Absorbent Hygiene Products
Association to go beyond current EU and national legislation in the field to limit the presence of impurities in hygiene products10.17.19
