Facilities/Capacity
Online Exclusives
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Facilities/Capacity | Medical
Nonwovens Companies Continue Investment Streak
Companies ramp up production of medical gown materialsOnline Exclusives06.18.20
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Apparel | China | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Medical
Industry Reacts to Coronavirus Outbreak
Nonwovens producers, converters and machinery suppliers are responding to increased demand for protective apparel and facemasks in ChinaOnline Exclusives Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 02.06.20
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Air Through Bonding | Carded/Carding | Education | Facilities/Capacity | Meltblown | R&D/Basic Research | Spunbond | Spunlace
NWI Celebrates New Investment
Advanced spunbond line opening attracts hundreds of industry membersOnline Exclusives05.25.17
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Construction | Education | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Meltblown | Spunbond
NWI Ready to Break Ground on New Center
Nonwovens Innovation and Technology Center to be built at NC StateOnline Exclusives Karen McIntyre, editor 05.27.15
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Adult Incontinence | Carded/Carding | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Meltblown | Spunbond | Western Europe
PGI adds to European capacity; launches soft products
Company makes big announcements at OutlookOnline Exclusives Karen McIntyre, senior editor 09.25.14
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Construction | Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | Wipes
Lenzing’s successful start-up of Tencel production plant
Investment costs of €150 mn and construction time of 24 months fully on schedule.Online Exclusives Tim Wright, editor 07.30.14
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Apparel | Automotive and Transportation | Chemical Bonded | China | Construction | Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | Needlepunch | North America | Spunlace | Western Europe | Wipes
Tenowo embarking on global investment plan
Improvements planned for U.S., Germany; new site under construction in ChinaOnline Exclusives04.24.14
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Facilities/Capacity | Wipes
IPS Testing Opens Flushability Testing Lab
Becomes second independent lab in North America to offer full flushability testing services.Online Exclusives11.18.13
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Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Western Europe
K-C Withdrawal From European Diaper Biz: An Expected Move
Industry insiders say move will benefit private labelers, allow K-C to focus on healthier marketsOnline Exclusives Karen Bitz McIntyre, editor 10.25.12
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Facilities/Capacity | Filtration | North America | Wipes
PGI Realigns Toward Future Growth
Company hopes business development structure can leverage 'operational excellence.'Online Exclusives Karen Bitz McIntyre, Editor 07.25.12
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Facilities/Capacity | Machinery and Equipment | North America | Western Europe
A.Celli Expands Printing Technology Business
Lines set for North America and Europe.Online Exclusives Karen Bitz McIntyre, Editor 06.28.12
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Adult Incontinence | Airlaid | Composite | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Green/Sustainability | Wipes
Domtar Acquires EAM: A Perfect Match?
Company looks to expand adult incontinence business with new airlaid producer.Online Exclusives Phillip Mango, President of Phillip Mango Consulting 06.05.12
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Adult Incontinence | Composite | Diaper, Baby | Facilities/Capacity | Fibers | Filtration | Medical | Meltblown | Product Improvement/Innovation | R&D/Basic Research | Spunbond
Nonwovens Institute Steers Innovation
New meltblown pilot line opens doors to filtration, medical, hygiene and specialty markets.Online Exclusives Sean Moloughney, Managing Editor 05.31.12
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Construction | Facilities/Capacity | Middle East/North Africa | Spunbond
Pegas To Establish Egyptian Nonwovens Plant
Investment Comes at Request of Major CustomerOnline Exclusives Karen McIntyre 06.02.11
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Adult Incontinence | Airlaid | Composite | Facilities/Capacity | Feminine Hygiene | Fibers | Filtration | Wetlaid | Wipes
Glatfelter Execs Outline Concert Deal
$235 million acquisition propels company to the forefront of the airlaid marketOnline Exclusives Karen McIntyre 01.07.10
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Facilities/Capacity | Spunbond
FiberwebFitesaAnnounces Global HQ
Joint Venture to Open Shop in Simpsonville, SCOnline Exclusives09.03.09
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Adult Incontinence | Facilities/Capacity | India | Pacific Rim
Strong investment continues in Southeast Asia
In recent years, Asia has become a focal point for foreign nonwovens investment. While China has certainly led the way, with a nonwovens output that rivals both Europe and the NAFTA region in size, Southeast Asia has also benefitted from fo…Online Exclusives Karen McIntyre, senior editor 11.30.-1
