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October 24, 2007

K-C Achieves Solid Q3 Results


Third-quarter net income rose 24% to $453.1 million, while sales rose 9.7% to $4.62 billion.

Buckeye Quarterly Profit Triples


Buckeye Technologies Inc., Memphis, TN, has revealed its earnings for the July-September quarter.

Chicopee Introduces Industrial Cleaning Wipes


DuraWipe XTRA wipes feature Spinlace technology

Rockline To Add New Wipes Facility


manufacturing and distribution facility in Booneville.


October 23, 2007

Americhem Restructures Manufacturing Assets


Current plans involve expanding its manufacturing plants in Concord, NC and Mansfield, TX while phasing out operations at its Salisbury, MD plant.

October 19, 2007

First Quality Reveals Location Of New Line


The new multi beam Reicofil line will be installed in Hazleton, PA where the company is currently operating most of its other lines.

October 16, 2007

Ahlstrom Dedicates New Spunlace Line In Green Bay


Today Ahlstrom celebrated the addition of a €30 million production line at its facility in Green Bay, WI through an official dedication ceremony.

October 11, 2007

SCA Heads Toward Middle East


SCA AB plans to establish a joint venture in the Middle East through the acquisition of a 50% stake in Jordan-based Nuqul's Feminine Care business.

ITM 2009 Dates Announced


The third ITM Exhibition will be held on June 6-10, 2009 at the Tuyap Beylikduzu Exhibition and Congress Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

Brazilian Cotton Council Formed


Springs Global US Inc., Fort Mill, SC, has united with Brazil-based companies Santista Textile, Marisol S.A. and Coteminas S.A. to form the non-profit Pure Brazil Cotton Council.

October 10, 2007

K-C To Raise Diaper Prices


Beginning Feb. 3, the company will boost prices 4-7%.

October 5, 2007

PGI Will Build New Line In Mexico


Capacity will serve North American hygiene market.

October 3, 2007

K-C Updates Healthcare Wipes Offering


New tool Reduces healthcare-acquired infections associated with contaminated environmental surfaces.

Freudenberg Licenses Dow Corning Technology


Dow Corning’s Plasma Solutions group has licensed its APPLD technology to Freudenberg Forschungsdienste KG.

Cargill, Teijin Form Joint Venture


Cargill and Teijin Limited have formed a joint venture for NatureWorks LLC.