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Turkey’s Metyx glass fibre fabrics used for making GRP water pipes

28th Oct 2021

The Metyx range of multiaxial glass fibre fabrics has recently gained accreditation for being safe to use in the manufacture of unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester and epoxy resin glass fibre reinforced (GRP) drinking water pipes and GRP potable water storage systems. Metyx is a leading Turkish manufacturer of high-performance technical textiles.

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Sweden’s Stora Enso unveils fluff pulp grade with low carbon footprint

28th Oct 2021

Sweden’s Stora Enso has launched the new NaturaFluff pulp product portfolio, NaturaFluff Eco by Stora Enso. NaturaFluff Eco is a new fluff pulp grade with a lower carbon footprint, enabling producers of hygiene products, such as baby diapers, incontinence pads and feminine care, to offer consumers a new generation of absorbent hygiene products.

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Hong Kong’s Kerry Logistics & Hengan to make healthcare products

27th Oct 2021

Kerry Logistics Network (KLN) and Hengan group, the leading producer of hygiene consumables in China, have set up a joint venture company to create synergy in the business-to-business (B2B) bulk distribution and wholesale market of medical, healthcare, and hygiene products. KLN, headquartered in Hong Kong, offers a broad range of supply chain solutions.

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Sweden’s OrganoClick develops sustainable barrier for Bioinnovation

27th Oct 2021

A consortium consisting of Pulpac, Nordic barrier coating, and OrganoClick has been granted financial support for barrier development and hypothesis testing within the Swedish strategic innovation programme, BioInnovation, financed by the agency, Vinnova. OrganoClick’s role in the consortium is to develop and supply biodegradable barrier coating...

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Germany’s Sandler named among top 50 companies in Bavaria

27th Oct 2021

Sandler, a German company that develops and manufactures nonwoven roll goods for the hygiene and wipes industry, has been recognised as one of the top 50 companies in Bavaria. The title Bayerns best 50 is awarded by the Bavarian state ministry of economic affairs, regional development, and energy. The company previously won the award in 2014 and 2017.

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Swiss Index20 seminars available virtually till Nov 15

27th Oct 2021

Participants have virtual access to the Index20 seminars till November 15. The virtual platform allows all on-site and virtual participants to watch the content from the 6 sector seminars (Sustainability, Filtration, Geosynthetics, Transportation, Smart Nonwovens and Infection Prevention) as well as the content provided by all the exhibitors.

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Brazil’s Fitesa invests in Reicofil 5 line for nonwovens in Europe

27th Oct 2021

Brazil’s Fitesa has invested in a multibeam Reicofil 5 line in Europe with start-up planned in the second quarter of 2023. The new machine will be installed in one of Fitesa’s current facilities in the region and will be equipped to produce full high loft and standard spunmelt products, using a variety of sustainable raw materials including bioPE and...

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Finland’s Exel Composites & Kineco join hands for pultrusion market

26th Oct 2021

Finland’s Exel Composites has signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to develop the Indian pultrusion market together with Kineco, India’s leading player in the advanced composites market. Kineco offers a range of products and integrated systems for diverse markets such as mass transit, aerospace, defence, infrastructure, and other industries.

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Indian ministry approves pilot projects for geotextiles skilling

26th Oct 2021

The pilot project on skilling of design/commissioning technical personnel associated with application of geotextiles in infrastructure projects has been approved by the Indian ministry of textiles. It will be conducted concurrently by Indian Institute of Sciences Bangalore, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras; and Indian Institute of Technology,...

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