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20th Nov 2023

Hyosung, Tefron, and Santoni will showcase their collaborative sustainable activewear and seamless clothing at ISPO Munich. Combining Tefron’s seamless knitting expertise with Hyosung’s creora bio-based yarn, the partnership offers innovative designs and styles. The collection includes terry knitting solutions for enhanced protection and comfort.

17th Nov 2023

Effective January 1, Freudenberg will see Dr Andreas Raps become CEO, succeeding Dr Frank Heislitz, and Marco Altherr take over as CFO from Thomas Herr. The board will include John McNabb as CTO. Raps, a member of Freudenberg SE's executive council, was previously CEO of EagleBurgmann. Altherr, CFO of Vibracoustic SE, held roles at Freudenberg & Co....

13th Nov 2023

Japanese firm Toray Industries reported a 4.9 per cent decline in H1 FY24 revenue to ¥1,199.4 billion, with significant drops in core operating income and profit. The company’s fibres and textiles segment saw revenue decline but increased operating income, while the carbon fibre segment achieved revenue growth and higher operating income.

13th Nov 2023

Edgewell Personal Care announced a 3.7 per cent rise in fiscal 2023 net sales, reaching $2,251.6 million. Gross profit increased to $938.4 million. However, Q4 FY23 saw a slight 0.5 per cent dip in net sales to $534.1 million, with a 1.9 per cent drop in organic sales. The feminine care segment experienced a 5.7 per cent decrease in Q4 FY23 sales.

13th Nov 2023

Lummus Technology and Citroniq Chemicals plan to open the first North American bio-polypropylene plant in the US by 2027 with a 400kta capacity. The project, utilising Lummus’ Verdene technology, marks a significant step in carbon-negative production. It aims to meet growing bio-polypropylene demand and support energy industry decarbonisation.

10th Nov 2023

The US Army has endorsed FiberTect, a dry decontamination system, found equally or more effective than water-based methods. FiberTect is a unique three-layered, nonwoven wipe with an activated carbon core, safe for skin and equipment use. Unlike water-based systems, FiberTect is more practical in diverse climates without the risk of...

8th Nov 2023

INDA’s 12th report on the North American Nonwovens Industry projects market growth till 2027, analysing key trends across all sectors. Essential for strategic planning, it informs on economic factors, market disruptions, and future trends. The report, alongside the Annual Study, offers a detailed view of the nonwovens market, from production to...

8th Nov 2023

Global filtration solution provider Gessner has launched Naltex extruded sleeves, designed as outer casings for filter elements. Crafted from resilient materials, these sleeves offer durability and efficiency in diverse environmental conditions. With applications in various sectors, from food to industrial settings, they ensure reliable pleat...

7th Nov 2023

Indian firm Garware Technical Fibres reported a marginal 1 per cent decrease in H1 FY24 net sales, yet profits climbed with a 28 per cent rise in pre-tax and 26 per cent in net profit. The company’s EPS stood at ₹46.84 for H1 FY24. The second quarter of FY24 saw sales drop by 8 per cent. EPS for the second quarter saw an increase to ₹25.8.