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UK's Diamorph Group Holdings to acquire composites maker Permali

7th Jun 2021

Manchester, UK-based Diamorph Group Holdings Limited has signed a conditional agreement to acquire Permali Gloucester Limited, a Gloucester-based manufacturer of composites, predominately for the defence sector. Diamorph, a manufacturer of proprietary advanced materials, is anticipating completion of the Permali acquisition within the coming months.

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Asaleo Care accepts Essity's offer to acquire remaining 63.8% shares

4th Jun 2021

Further to the announcement in February 2021, that hygiene and health company Essity had entered an agreement to acquire the remaining 63.8 per cent of the shares in Asaleo Care, Essity has announced that Asaleo Care shareholders voted in favour of accepting the offer. Essity will acquire remaining 63.8 per cent of the shares for AUD 1.40 cash per...

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Installation with Suominen's nonwoven showcased at Glasshouse Helsinki

4th Jun 2021

An installation created by an artist and experimental designer Megan McGlynn using Suominen’s sustainable product portfolio - a biodegradable nonwoven made of cellulosic fibres - is being showcased at Glasshouse Helsinki, a retail environment that has opened for visitors. Glasshouse Helsinki encourages individuals and companies to think sustainably.

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Swiss firm Gurit extends contract with Pilatus Aircraft for five years

3rd Jun 2021

Gurit, a manufacturer of advanced composite materials and composite tooling equipment, has announced a five-year materials supply contract extension with the Swiss manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. The agreement is a continuation of a long-standing partnership and is expected to generate double digit million CHF net sales over the 2021-2025 period.

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Techtextil North America announces new product categories

3rd Jun 2021

Techtextil North America, to be held from August 23-25, 2021 in Raleigh, North Carolina August, has announced new product categories in technical textiles and nonwovens. Visitors can see the latest manufacturing technology, machinery, and textile products, from high-tech fibres, functional apparel fabrics, and smart textiles to composites and nonwovens.

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INDA's WOW forum to focus on sustainability & COVID impact on wipes

3rd Jun 2021

The World of Wipes (WOW) international conference by INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, will deliver latest insights on sustainability and focus on COVID impact on wipes consumption and cleaning habits. The conference, to be held from July 12-15, 2021, in Atlanta, will deliver timely consumer insights and material science...

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Brazilian company Braskem launches 3D filament recycling programme

3rd Jun 2021

Braskem, the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and leading producer of biopolymers in the world, has launched a new 3D Printing Filament Recycling Programme in partnership with Vartega, a leading recycler of advanced materials including carbon fibre reinforced plastics. The programme opens way for a circular pathway for material re-use.

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UK-based fabric maker Nonwovenn invests £7mn in production site

2nd Jun 2021

England-based technical fabric manufacturer Nonwovenn has invested over £7 million in the production site at Bridgwater, Somerset over the last 1 year, where it has operated since 2003. The company has purchased the freehold of its production site and has also invested in a new manufacturing line with additional state-of-the-art technologies.

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US company Avient helping lightweighting in transportation

2nd Jun 2021

Avient Corporation is helping replacement of metal or wood with its advanced composite materials that are valued for their exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, durability, dimensional stability and corrosion resistance, in transportation sector. Manufacturers around the world have embraced lightweighting to improve sustainability in transportation.

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