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US’ Believe Baby launches new line of sustainable bamboo diapers

7th Aug 2023

Believe Diapers is rebranding to Believe Baby and expanding its sustainable product line made from 100 per cent renewable and biodegradable bamboo. The new offerings include toddler training pants, Bottoms Up, launching in Fall 2023. Founder and CEO Joe Masi emphasised the commitment to alleviating diaper shortage with planet-friendly products.

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Geotextiles has huge potential: FICCI session at Bharat Tex

27th Feb 2024

Geotextiles are crucial for civil engineering and are promoted under India’s National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM). The global geotextiles market is valued at $12.3 billion, with India's market at $0.41 billion. Geotextiles are key for constructing infrastructure and controlling soil erosion, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional...

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UK’s Boots removes all plastic-based wet wipes from its shelves

27th Apr 2022

Boots, a leader in wet wipes with over 140 different lines stocked across skincare, beauty, baby, tissue and health care categories, has written to its suppliers across the UK and ROI, to remove all wet wipes that contain plastic fibres from its shelves and website by the end of 2022. The company represents up to 15 per cent of face wipes sold across...

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Borouge makes special polypropylene grade for face masks

29th Sep 2020

Borouge has produced a quantity of HH450FB, a special grade of its UAE made polypropylene portfolio, developed jointly with Borealis, to make face masks to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Borouge is a petrochemicals company that provides plastics solutions for the energy, infrastructure, mobility, packaging, healthcare, and agriculture industries.

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Braskem, WEAV3D named finalists for JEC Composites Innovation Awards

22nd Jan 2024

Braskem and WEAV3D's Automotive Door Prototype Named Finalist in JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2024. The innovative prototype, utilising WEAV3D's lattice reinforcement with Braskem PP, offers lighter and cost-effective thermoplastic solutions for vehicle structures. Winners will be announced on Feb 8, with the prototype on display at JEC World...

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Bruckner to display nonwoven machinery at Techtextil

22nd Mar 2019

Bruckner will display latest nonwoven machinery at Techtextil exhibition. The leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens will be held from May 14-17, 2019, in Frankfurt, Germany. Bruckner is the leading supplier of film-stretching machines on the world market, working for both the packaging sector and for technical...

Georgia-Pacific completes acquisition of Buckeye
Georgia-Pacific completes acquisition of Buckeye

24th Aug 2013

Georgia-Pacific LLC and Buckeye Technologies Inc. completed the previously announced acquisition of Buckeye by Georgia-Pacific. Under the merger

Celanese raises LDPE & EVA polymers prices
Celanese raises LDPE & EVA polymers prices

18th Mar 2016

Celanese, a global technology leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials, has announced an increase in

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French firm Chargeurs’ revenue at €352.8 mn in H1 FY23

12th Sep 2023

In H1 FY23, Chargeurs reported a decline of 11.5 per cent in group revenue to €352.8 million, impacted significantly by a 23.1 per cent drop in its advanced materials division. However, a 16.4 per cent growth in the luxury division partly cushioned this fall. Despite a reduced operating margin of 4 per cent, net profit remained positive at €3.3...

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US company Cintas introduces Advantage 97 safety products line

22nd Jun 2021

Cintas Corp, a leading provider of workplace first aid and safety supplies, has announced the launch of its Advantage 97 product line. The line includes all of Cintas' most trusted safety products and personal protective equipment (PPE) stocked locally in Cintas warehouses across the US, assuring customers that local inventory will always meet their...

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