Other
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Facilities/Capacity | India | Spunbond
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | North America
Fallon, Shawmut Partner on New N95 Mask Production Facility in Massachusetts
Operation awarded $2.7 million Manufacturing Emergency Response Team (MERT) grant from Commonwealth of Massachusetts10.21.20
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Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability
PureCycle Receives Plant Financing
Expansion will meet U.S. demand for recycled polypropylene10.20.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Western Europe
Essity Accelerates Face Mask Production
Will launch type II and type IIR face masks in several European markets this month10.16.20
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Green/Sustainability
Fibertex Personal Care to Process Recycled PP
Partnership with SABIC yields more sustainable spunbondVideos
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Diaper, Baby | Green/Sustainability
Dyper Gains Investor
Eco-friendly diaper company also announces the acquisition of diaper composting service Earth Baby10.15.20
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Contract Services | Facilities/Capacity
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Market Data | Medical
Smithers Tracks Market Boom for Medical Nonwovens
Data shows a 19.2% increase in demand due to Covid-19 pandemic10.14.20
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Education
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Mergers and Acquisitions | Middle East/North Africa | Turkey
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Associations | Contracts/Awards | Shows/Events
H.B. Fuller Next Gen Positioning Adhesive Up for Hygienix Innovation Award
Adhesives specialist will present its innovation during virtual conference in November10.13.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown
East Africa: Months Away From First Meltblown Line
African entrepreneurs are stepping up to make their contribution to Africa’s COVID preparedness and near-sourcing strategyOnline Exclusives Raymond Chimhandamba, Handas Consulting 10.08.20
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China | Composite | Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Meltblown | Pacific Rim | Spunbond
Berry to Add Another R5 Line in Nanhai
Asset will produce healthcare materials for the rapidly growing Southeast Asian market10.08.20
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Contracts/Awards | Shows/Events
EDANA Announces INDEX Innovation Award Winners
Companies honored across seven categories in virtual ceremony10.07.20
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Medical | Product Improvement/Innovation
Sintx Technologies Develops Mask Fabric with Silicon Nitride
Company has successfully dispersed and embedded silicon nitride particles into nonwoven and woven fabric fibers10.06.20
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical | Western Europe
Thrace Completes Surgical Masks Investment Plan
Production lines in Greece, Scotland and Ireland produce a total of approximately 1.5 million masks per day10.05.20
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Automotive and Transportation | Mergers and Acquisitions
Sage Completes Acquisition of Adient’s Automotive Fabrics Business
Purchase expands presence in Europe10.05.20
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Green/Sustainability
Berry's Biesheim, France, Facility Achieves ISCC Plus Certification
With certification Berry can produce nonwovens substituting a percentage part or 100% of the virgin resin with certified circular polymers10.02.20
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Green/Sustainability | Spunbond
Sabic, Fibertex Personal Care Partner to Make Recycled Nonwoven
Fabrics made using recycled plastics from the Trucircle portfolio10.01.20
