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12th May 2023

TenCate Protective Fabrics (TCPF) has introduced its latest breakthrough: Tecasafe 360+. This innovative fabric showcases inherent flame-resistant properties while incorporating stretch technology, revolutionising workwear. Tecasafe 360+ builds upon TCPF's range of protective products, providing a unique combination of enhanced protection and comfort.

12th May 2023

Hexcel Corporation has unveiled the completion of an expansion project at its engineered core operations facility in Morocco. The purpose of this expansion is to address the need for lightweight advanced composite materials within the aerospace sector. Situated in the Midparc Free Trade Zone in Casablanca, the plant has undergone significant growth.

11th May 2023

Tempur Sealy is set to acquire Mattress Firm in a cash and stock transaction. The transaction is likely to be financed with nearly $2.7 bn in cash and $1.3 bn in stock consideration. This stock consideration involves issuing 34.2 mn shares of common stock. The value of the stock consideration is determined based on the closing share price on May 8.

10th May 2023

Kelheim Fibres and Santoni have created a sustainable menstrual underwear using advanced machine technology and high-quality viscose fibres. The Santoni XT-Machine allows for efficient production of different layers within the garment, while Kelheim's specialty fibres replace synthetic materials, promoting sustainability and innovation in the industry.

10th May 2023

Kimberly-Clark Professional has recognised 49 companies with the 2023 Greenovation Awards for their sustainability leadership and participation in landfill diversion programmes. By diverting over 400,000 pounds of PPE waste from landfills in 2022 through The RightCycle programme, these firms are making a significant impact on reducing their footprint.

9th May 2023

Berry has reported a decline in net sales to $3.3 billion for Q2 FY23, primarily due to volume decline and decreased selling prices. The company’s operating income was $301 million and earnings per share was $1.42 under GAAP standards. Adjusted earnings per share were $1.96. All the company’s segments saw a decline in net sales in Q2 FY23.

8th May 2023

Finland-headquartered Ahlstrom has announced that it has appointed Wouter Hut as a member of its executive management team, with effect from June 1. Hut currently serves as the chief procurement officer at Ahlstrom and has been with the company since 2021. In his new role, Hut will be responsible for leading the procurement operations of the company.

8th May 2023

Glatfelter's sales in the first quarter were $378 million, slightly lower than the $381 million in the first quarter of 2022. However, the company has taken steps to position itself for growth and improve its long-term strategy. The recent refinancing transactions have provided them with greater financial flexibility and a well-capitalised position.

5th May 2023

Konraad Dullaert has been appointed as the EVP for science, innovation and sustainability at Ahlstrom, effective June 1. In this role, he will be responsible for overseeing innovation, sustainability, commercial excellence and marketing. His appointment reflects Ahlstrom's focus on advancing sustainability and innovation in its business operations.