Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Suominen Considers Closure of Mozzate Plant
Nonwovens producer to begin consultation with local trade unions regarding a plan to permanently close the Italian facility01.10.23
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Automotive and Transportation | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Autoneum to Acquire Automotive Business of Borgers Group
Purchase will expand company's sustainable and lightweight acoustic and thermal management solutions for vehicles01.09.23
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Machinery and Equipment | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Schmietex Engineering Acquires Stitch Bonding Assortment from Naplafa
Assets purchased earlier this year12.21.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | North America | Western Europe
Bast Fibre Technologies Secures Investment from Ahlström Capital
BFT plans to expand hemp fiber manufacturing capacity at its U.S. facility in Lumberton, NC, and its EU-facility near Düsseldorf, Germany10.12.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability | Western Europe
Suominen to Upgrade Production Line in Nakkila, Finland
Investment responds to increased demand for environmentally friendly products06.20.22
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Geotextile/Agrotextile | Mergers and Acquisitions | Needlepunch | Western Europe
BontexGeo Acquires Spanish Geotextile Fabrics Producer
Purchase of Geotexan improves company's presence across Europe03.23.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Meltblown | Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunbond/Spunmelt | Western Europe
Fitesa to Expand Capacity in Europe
Company invests in a multibeam Reicofil 5 line that will convert bio and circular polymers10.19.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Ontex to Cease Manufacturing in Mayen, Germany
Site will become an excellence center for global process engineering and global platform innovation09.17.21
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North America | Western Europe
EDANA, INDA Launch Industry Standards
Nonwovens standard procedures offer harmonized language for the U.S. and Europe08.02.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Western Europe
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Expands Saturating Capacity
The restart of a saturator in Turin, Italy, will support strong demand for high performance filtration media07.26.21
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Construction | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Owens Corning Acquires Vliepa
German company specializes in the coating, printing and finishing of nonwovens, paper and film07.14.21
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Airlaid | Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
Magic Srl Installs Airlaid Line in Italy
Line supplied by Campen can produce several types of thermal bonded airlaid products07.01.21
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Medical | Meltblown | Western Europe
Dutch PPE Solutions Starts Meltblown Production
Joint venture between Royal DSM and VDL Groep makes Europe less dependent on supplies from overseasTara Olivo, associate editor 05.13.21
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Geotextile/Agrotextile | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
BontexGeo Acquires Geotextiles Expert
Purchase of ABG will strengthen company's position in the U.K.Tara Olivo, associate editor 05.13.21
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Geotextile/Agrotextile | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Geotextile Specialist Solmax to Acquire TenCate Geosynthetics
Transaction will expand company's range of products in civil engineering, road infrastructure, hydraulic and environmental worksTara Olivo, associate editor 04.26.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | Needlepunch | Western Europe
Andritz to Supply Elliptical Cylinder Pre-Needler in France
Machine supplied to Amarande will process shoddy and natural fibers for the production of heavy feltsTara Olivo, associate editor 04.19.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Berry Global to Add Spunlace Line in Europe
Investment will increase company's European capacity by more than 300 million square metersTara Olivo, associate editor 03.23.21
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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
