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29th Oct 2021

Dabur India will enter the Indian diapers segment as part of its strategy to expand its baby care portfolio, which includes shampoo, soaps, oil and talc, according to the Ayurvedic company, which recently said its ‘Dabur Baby Super Pants’ with insta–absorb technology will help in 50 per cent more absorption compared to diapers of competitors.

29th Oct 2021

OrganoClick has been part of a Swedish-Finnish Bio-innovation project, funded by Vinnova and Business Finland, to develop biobased binders for nonwovens used for hygienic wipes. The project group includes nonwovens company, Sharpcell, and Finess Hygiene, which also manufactures wipes based on nonwoven for the healthcare sector and for consumers.

29th Oct 2021

The seventh edition of Hygienix will display innovations in the hygiene and personal care markets. INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, will host Hygienix from November 15-18, 2021, in Scottsdale, Arizona. More than 300 participants have signed up for the forum. Registration for Hygienix 2021 and table-top display reservations are...

28th Oct 2021

The Metyx range of multiaxial glass fibre fabrics has recently gained accreditation for being safe to use in the manufacture of unsaturated polyester, vinyl ester and epoxy resin glass fibre reinforced (GRP) drinking water pipes and GRP potable water storage systems. Metyx is a leading Turkish manufacturer of high-performance technical textiles.

28th Oct 2021

Sweden’s Stora Enso has launched the new NaturaFluff pulp product portfolio, NaturaFluff Eco by Stora Enso. NaturaFluff Eco is a new fluff pulp grade with a lower carbon footprint, enabling producers of hygiene products, such as baby diapers, incontinence pads and feminine care, to offer consumers a new generation of absorbent hygiene products.

28th Oct 2021

A shared commitment to bringing circular materials and sustainable practices to the nonwovens industry has brought together the textile technology group Infinited Fiber Company and Suominen, to create a nonwoven sheet made 100 per cent from regenerated textile waste. The Finland-based firm makes nonwovens as roll goods for wipes and other applications.

27th Oct 2021

Kerry Logistics Network (KLN) and Hengan group, the leading producer of hygiene consumables in China, have set up a joint venture company to create synergy in the business-to-business (B2B) bulk distribution and wholesale market of medical, healthcare, and hygiene products. KLN, headquartered in Hong Kong, offers a broad range of supply chain solutions.

27th Oct 2021

A consortium consisting of Pulpac, Nordic barrier coating, and OrganoClick has been granted financial support for barrier development and hypothesis testing within the Swedish strategic innovation programme, BioInnovation, financed by the agency, Vinnova. OrganoClick’s role in the consortium is to develop and supply biodegradable barrier coating...

27th Oct 2021

Sandler, a German company that develops and manufactures nonwoven roll goods for the hygiene and wipes industry, has been recognised as one of the top 50 companies in Bavaria. The title Bayerns best 50 is awarded by the Bavarian state ministry of economic affairs, regional development, and energy. The company previously won the award in 2014 and 2017.