Facilities/Capacity
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability | North America
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Makes Investment to Reduce Carbon Footprint in WI
Company will invest €15 million for new technology and converting its existing boilers in Mosinee and Rhinelander08.02.22
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Absorbent Core | Facilities/Capacity | North America
GP Cellulose Makes $80 Million Investment
Company to add fluff pulp capacity at its Alabama River mill07.27.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond/Spunmelt
Sinaatec To Add Two Nonwovens Lines in Algeria
Industry newcomer to add meltblown, bico line to serve medical, hygiene markets07.18.22
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Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | North America
Ontex Opens Manufacturing Plant in North Carolina
New factory in Stokesdale meets growing consumer demand for hygiene products07.13.22
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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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Facilities/Capacity
First Quality to Move Manufacturing Away from King of Prussia Site
Product development, technical and commercial support will remain at site06.08.22
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China | Facilities/Capacity | Spunlace | Wipes
Zhoukou Xuwang, China, Starts Up Two Spunlace Lines
Lines will target premium hygiene and technical wipes categories06.02.22
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Face Masks | Facilities/Capacity | North America
3M to Expand in Nebraska
Company investing $58 million to increase production of respiratory and hearing protection products05.20.22
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Automotive and Transportation | Facilities/Capacity | Needlepunch | North America
AstenJohnson to Build Nonwovens Plant in Waco, TX
Needlepunch line will target growth markets including auto light-weighting and composite manufacturing04.12.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability
Suominen Installs Solar Panels at Alicante Plant
Company aims to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions respectively by 20% per ton of product by 202504.11.22
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Facilities/Capacity | South/Central America
Grupo Familia to Add Fourth Production Plant in Colombia
Colombian hygiene specialist reported robust growth in 2021Karen McIntyre, editor 04.08.22
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Facilities/Capacity | North America
Pratrivero Expands in South Carolina
Producer of stitchbonded nonwovens invests $17.6 million to establish new operations in Orangeburg County03.23.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Wipes
Ecowipes to Expand Carded Pulp Wipes Output
Second Trützschler/Voith line will meet demand in international markets03.21.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | Pacific Rim
Lenzing Opens Lyocell Plant in Thailand
Plant has a nameplate capacity of 100,000 tons per year03.03.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Meltblown | Western Europe
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Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | Mergers and Acquisitions | North America
Bast Fibre Technologies Completes Acquisition of Georgia-Pacific's Lumberton Cellulose
Natural fiber manufacturer plans to significantly expand capacity to over 30,000 tons per year02.18.22
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Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability | Wipes
Albaad Invests in Sustainable Nonwoven Production Line
Nonwoven made from biodegradable and flushable natural fibers will be used for all wet wipe categories02.08.22
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Absorbent Core | Adult Incontinence | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Wipes
Stora Enso to Enhance Operational and Carbon Footprint Performance
Fluff pulp producer invests €40 million to reach goals01.28.22
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Apparel | Facilities/Capacity
Freudenberg Breaks Ground on Apparel Interlinings Competence Center
Base material finishing and coating is to be consolidated at Sant´Omero, Italy siteKaren McIntyre, editor 12.13.21
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Facilities/Capacity | Home Products | Needlepunch | North America
Precision Textiles to Open Nonwovens Plant in Phoenix
Company's third domestic manufacturing facility will produce high loft quilting fiber and needlepunch nonwovens11.17.21
