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    HELSINKI – Nonwovens manufacturer Suominen says it has strengthened its capabilities in sustainable production with the upgrade of one of its production lines in Bethune, South Carolina, USA.

    Tommi Björnman, president and CEO of Suominen said the €10 million investment was in line with the company’s strategy and to be a “frontrunner in nonwovens innovation and sustainability”.

    “With this investment we strengthen our position as the leader in sustainable nonwovens in Americas market and respond to the increased demand of environmentally friendly products,” he said. “This investment also enhances our operational performance in terms of safety, quality and productivity.”

    The upgrade to the line will be completed in the first half of 2025.

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