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Hengan initiates operations of 2 Andritz tissue machines in China

30th Jan 2024

Guangdong Hengan Paper Co Ltd has commenced operations of two new Andritz PrimeLine tissue machines at its mill in China. With a design speed of 1,700 m/min and a working width of 3.65 m, the PrimeLineCompact M 1600 machines produce high-quality tissue for various applications. Hengan, in collaboration with Andritz, now operates 15 Andritz tissue...

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Govt conducts technical textiles conference in India’s Andhra Pradesh

30th Jan 2024

India’s textiles ministry and the Andhra Pradesh government hosted a National Conference on Technical Textiles in Vijayawada. It featured discussions on sustainability, circular economy, and infrastructure applications in agrotextiles and geotextiles. Attendees included industry leaders, scientists, and officials like Rajeev Saxena, G Amarnath and...

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US’ Tranzonic names Joe Vitale chief corporate development officer

26th Jan 2024

The Tranzonic Companies has appointed Joe Vitale as chief corporate development officer to lead strategic expansion through acquisitions, investments, and partnerships. With a focus on M&A for growth, it has increased sales five-fold in the past decade through acquiring companies in various industries. Vitale has over 25 years of professional...

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Italy’s Ohoskin partners with Recarbon to develop sustainable material

25th Jan 2024

Italian companies Ohoskin and Recarbon are collaborating to create a sustainable material for automotive, marine, and furniture industries. The material combines Ohoskin's leather alternative made from orange and cactus byproducts with Recarbon's recycled carbon fibre. The resulting product is expected to be high-resistance, lightweight, and...

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UK’s Accrol completes acquisition of Severn Delta Limited

25th Jan 2024

Accrol has successfully acquired Severn Delta Limited, a wet wipe and tumble dryer sheet manufacturer, for less than 3x EBITDA before synergies. The move aligns with Accrol's strategy to diversify its household product offerings through strategic acquisitions. Severn Delta's capabilities and capacity will strengthen Accrol's wet wipe segment.

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American firm Kimberly-Clark’s sales up 1% to $20.4 bn in FY23

25th Jan 2024

Kimberly-Clark reported a 1 per cent sales increase to $20.4 billion in FY23, with a 5 per cent rise in organic sales. Gross margin improved to 34.4 per cent, and adjusted operating profit grew to $2.96 billion. FY23 EPS was $5.21, with adjusted EPS at $6.57. Q4 net sales were $5 billion, with a 34.9 per cent gross margin and a slight decrease in ...

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US’ Procter & Gamble reports 3% sales increase to $21.4 bn in Q2 FY24

24th Jan 2024

P&G reports a 3 per cent increase in Q2 FY24 net sales, reaching $21.4 billion. Organic sales rose by 4 per cent, but diluted net earnings per share decreased by 12 per cent to $1.40. Core net earnings per share grew by 16 per cent to $1.84. Gross margin improved by 520 basis points. The company achieved net earnings of $3.5 billion in Q2 FY24.

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Swiss firm Autoneum’s consolidated revenue climbs 27.6% in 2023

24th Jan 2024

Autoneum experienced a substantial 27.6 per cent increase in consolidated revenue in Swiss francs for 2023, attributed to the acquisition of Borgers Automotive and a favourable market environment. Consolidated revenue reached CHF 2,302.3 million, with organic growth at 7.2 per cent. Europe and North America also saw significant revenue rises.

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Yonex selects Japan's Mitsui’s Ecorise PLA for eco-friendly packaging

23rd Jan 2024

Yonex Co, the sporting goods manufacturer, has chosen Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co's Ecorise PLA spunbond nonwoven for packaging its tennis racquets, aligning with its eco-friendly practices. The switch from nylon cases to Ecorise packaging, featuring embossed Yonex logos and utilising ultrasonic welding, enhances sustainability.

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