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22nd Mar 2019

Hayat Kimya, a part of Turkish conglomerate Hayat Group, has started its operations in Kenya by launching the Molfix baby diaper brand. Hayat will market two varieties of Molfix diapers - Molfix day/night diapers and Molfix baby pants. Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has certified Molfix diapers which carry the diamond-for-quality mark on its packs.

22nd Mar 2019

One of the affiliates of One Rock Capital Partners, a company focusing on control-stake equity investments in mid-market companies in North America, has entered into a definitive agreement with Newell Brands to acquire its Process Solutions business. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.

20th Mar 2019

PFAFF Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH held the groundbreaking ceremony of its new KSL plant recently located in the Stubenwald/Bensheim commercial zone of Germany. With this, the company has led the way for further expansion of high-tech system solutions for the automated processing of technical textiles, composites, etc sold under the KSL brand.

20th Mar 2019

Sandler AG, the nonwovens manufacturer, will showcase its broad range of hygiene products, wipes, and technical applications, among them nonwovens that take account of sustainability, at this year’s IDEA show in Miami, FL, to be held from March 25-28. The focus of this year’s trade fair participation for Sandler will be on nonwovens for topsheet...

20th Mar 2019

Staubli will display latest technical textile machinery at Techtextil 2019, in hall 3.0, booth B02. The company will inform visitors about the features, details, and advantages of Stäubli’s machinery, systems, and solutions for producing technical textiles. The trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens will be held from May 14-17, 2019, in...

19th Mar 2019

Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) –The Composites Institute, in partnership with Composites One and the Closed Mold Alliance, will be arranging a two-day workshop on ‘Evolution of Composites’ on March 20-21 at Vanderbilt University’s Laboratory for Systems Integrity & Reliability (LASIR) in Nashville, Tennessee, US.

19th Mar 2019

Polyscope Polymers has won this year’s JEC Innovation Award in the Automotive Application category. Polyscope’s Xiran Sgh30eb glass filled thermoplastic composite was specified by Webasto France and Groupe Renault for the roller-blind guide rails on the panoramic sunroof modules installed in Renault Scenic and Grand Scenic MPV (multipurpose vehicle)...

19th Mar 2019

Covestro has introduced Impranil DLN-SD, a water-based polyurethane (PU) dispersion, which can be used to manufacture biodegradable textile coatings. Entire product cycle - source of the raw materials, production process, application, and what happens at the end of its useful life - is important to assess the sustainability of a textile coating.

19th Mar 2019

Kordsa showed its light weighting technology in heavy duty vehicle chassis system, developed in co-operation with Ford Otosan at JEC World 2019 expo. The largest international gathering of the composites industry was held from March 12-14, 2019, in Paris. Kordsa is a global player of tire, construction reinforcement and composites technologies market.