Huhtamaki, a global specialist in packaging for food and drink, has changed the name of its Molded Fiber business segment to Fiber Packaging. The new name is taken into use as of April 27, 2017. Although the name change implies no ...
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Finnish packaging firm Huhtamaki is planning to establish three new manufacturing units in a bid to boost its flexible packaging business. One of the three facilities is planned to be built in Cairo, Egypt while the other two units in ...
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TOKYO — Textile maker Toray Industries saw net profit rise 11% to 14.7 billion yen ($142 million) in the April-June quarter on strong demand for carbon fibers that offset goodwill amortization expenses. Operating profit jumped 19% ...
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Amidst a muted performance from its textiles business, Japan’s Fujibo Holdings, Inc. witnessed a dip in its overall sales revenue in H1 FY 2013-14. The company, which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of spun yarn, textiles ...
Teijin Limited announced today the establishment of Teijin Corporation (Thailand) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary that will produce and sell newly developed meta-aramid fiber starting in July 2015. Production will be handled at a new ...
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Tokyo-based Toray Industries Inc. — a global conglomerate that operates businesses in numerous markets including Fibers & Textiles, Fashion & Apparel, Carbon Fibers & Composite Materials, Plastics, Chemicals and Films, among several ...
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Austria-based cellulosic fiber manufacturer Lenzing AG has announced it will sell 85 percent of its shares in Lenzing Plastics GmbH to an Austria-based bidding consortium led by Invest AG, the investment arm of the Raiffeisen Banking Group ...
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In spite of difficult market conditions in its core fiber business, the Lenzing Group succeeded in achieving the second-best business result in its history in the 2012 financial year. This can be attributed to new record fiber sales volumes ...
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Oerlikon Group reports full year and fourth quarter 2012 results. -Oerlikon increased profitability to EBIT margin of 14.5 % -EBIT up by 32.4 % to CHF 421 million; EBIT margin at 14.5 % -Strong margin improvement in Textile, Drive ...
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Metso will supply Hyogo Pulp Industries with a pulp drying line for its mill in Tanigawa, Japan as part of an order. The capacity of the new line, for which start-up is planned for the last quarter of 2014, will be 770 air dried tons per ...
The new alliance covers the co-branding of future product developments using Amicor fibers and yarns and the Sanitized hygiene function. The Amicor anti-bacterial and anti-fungal intelligent fiber – integrated technology was ...
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OC Oerlikon Management AG, Switzerland, has agreed to sell the Natural Fibers and Textile Components business units of its Textile Segment to Jinsheng Group, China. The deal, based on an enterprise value of 650 million Swiss francs, is ...
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Significant reduction of Oerlikon's exposure to the textile industry from 53 % to 33 % of total sales Remaining Textile Segment to focus on the manmade fiber business Transaction based on an enterprise value of around CHF 650 million ...
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The Oerlikon Group has signed an agreement with the Jinsheng Group of China to divest the Natural Fibers and Textile Components Business Units from its Textile Segment.The divestment is an important strategic step to optimize and balance ...