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Insight23 Oct 2015Data published by CCF Group indicates that China’s PX imports during September reached 1.01 million tonnes, up 5.21% on the prior month and 0.9% y-o-y.
Insight23 Oct 2015ICE cotton futures plummeted on Thursday as import data missed expectations.
Insight23 Oct 2015Having acquired Italian digital textile printer manufacturer MS back in 2014, Dover is increasing its impact in the digital textile industry with the announcement that it has acquired JK Group SpA. JK Group is made up of the well-known digital textile printing brands Kiian Digital, J-Teck and Sawgrass Industrial, and the Group will become an operating company within the Printing & Identification platform of Dover's Engineered Systems segment.
In addition to unveiling the strategic expansion within the polycondensation business by means of the joint venture with Chinese partner Huitong, Oerlikon’s Manmade Fibers segment is focusing on offering its customers total man-made fibre spinning systems solutions.
Insight22 Oct 2015US pulp and paper company Georgia-Pacific is investing US$110 million in upgrades to its Alabama River Cellulose (ARC) mill. The investment includes replacing one of the mill's two existing wood yards that process incoming logs, upgrading the other wood yard, plus a major upgrade to one of the mill’s machines that produce pulp.
Profile21 Oct 2015As the hygiene industry has thrived over recent decades, nonwoven companies in the sector have enjoyed ample opportunities for growth across all segments. WTiN hears from German company BICMA, which is celebrating 20 years of growth in the hygiene machinery business
