Wipes demand to reach US$47.3b by 2036
Rising hygiene requirements and a shift towards cellulose-based, biodegradable substrates are set to shape nonwovens supply for wipes
Monadnock acquired by Precision Products Group
Deal gives PPS access to highly specified materials for sound-dampening and filtration, and other specialty nonwoven solutions
Ahlstrom partners on blood sample processing
Ahlstrom and Hamilton collaborate to advance fully automated Dried Blood Spot sample processing
Teijin and Asahi Kasei form TA Frontier for recycled filaments
Japanese partners have completed their business integration, creating a new materials company focused on high-tenacity recycled polyester filament yarns
Clorox launches combined Purell ProCare business
Professional hygiene organisation combines CloroxPro and GOJO to serve healthcare and institutional customers through a unified commercial platform
IND Hemp targets nonwovens with new processing line
New processing capacity in Montana will supply refined hemp fibre for spinning and nonwovens production
Magnera commissions new blown film line
New five-layer blown film line expands Magnera’s capabilities in lightweight and elastic films for personal care and healthcare applications
Nonwoven filtration market to reach $11.9b by 2030
Air and liquid filtration applications drive 7.4% CAGR as manufacturers invest in meltblown, wetlaid and multilayer media
Braskem updates on emissions performance
Supplier to nonwovens sector accelerating investments in solutions that combine emissions reduction, energy security, and competitiveness
Parkdale acquires CiCLO for nonwovens growth
Acquisition will extend CiCLO’s biodegradable technology into hygiene, filtration, geotextiles and other synthetic-fibre applications
