2nd Apr 2024
Fire-Dex has launched a non-fluorinated moisture barrier for firefighter gear, in collaboration with Stedfast, featuring Stedair Clear. This innovative barrier meets NFPA 1971 standards, offering enhanced breathability and performance. Alongside, Fire-Dex introduces AeroFlex gear with AeroVent Technology and VaporLite Panels to improve firefighter...
28th Mar 2024
Mahina, by Eicher Goodearth, redefines menstrual care in India with its innovative period underwear. Offering unparalleled absorbency and leak-proof protection, Mahina eliminates the need for pads or tampons. Its eco-conscious design and durability make it a sustainable choice. Available in various absorbency levels, it prioritises user safety...
27th Mar 2024
Valmet announces investment in filter fabric manufacturing in Brazil, to meet growing demand in South America's mining, pulp and paper industries. The undisclosed investment encompasses facility relocation, new machinery, and energy-efficient upgrades. Operational by the first half of 2025, it aims to enhance service proximity, delivery times, and...
27th Mar 2024
Navigator Paper UK Limited proposes an all-cash offer to acquire Accrol Group Holdings plc, a leading UK tissue converter, with projected annual sales revenues of £205 million and adjusted EBITDA of £21 million. Accrol's board recommends the offer. Navigator aims to bolster its Western European tissue business, focusing on UK private label market...
27th Mar 2024
Germany's SGL Carbon experienced a minor sales decrease to €1.08 billion ($1.16 billion) in FY23, a 4.1 per cent drop from the previous year, yet stayed within the expected forecast. Adjusted EBITDA also declined by 2.5 per cent to €168.4 million, but the firm saw a marginal improvement in EBITDA margin from 15.2 per cent to 15.5 per cent.
22nd Mar 2024
Teijin Aramid has received Tire Technology International Materials Innovation of the Year award for Twaron with recycled aramid fibre. This innovation emphasises sustainable solutions without compromising performance. Through collaboration and industrial-scale production, Teijin Aramid leads in driving sustainability in tire manufacturing.
22nd Mar 2024
Swedish hygiene and health company Essity agrees to sell its 51.59 per cent stake in Vinda to Isola Castle Ltd, owned by APRIL, for HKD 23.50 per share, totalling approximately HKD 28.3bn ($3.62 bn). The move aligns with Essity's strategy to focus on higher-margin categories. Despite divestment, Essity will continue business with Vinda under...
21st Mar 2024
Aluula Composites collaborates with Michelin Inflatable Solutions on R&D project, aiming to enhance construction with sustainable composite materials. Aluula's patented manufacturing process creates durable, lightweight, and recyclable materials. The partnership seeks to balance innovation, performance, and sustainability in product development.
20th Mar 2024
Neenah Industrial Solutions rebrands as Indafor, symbolising strength and collaboration. New logo reflects innovation and partnership. The modern website showcases solutions, sustainability efforts. Sales and marketing materials have also adopted Indafor's branding. The company commits to delivering top-notch service and expertise under the...