Intertape Polymer has acquired pressure sensitive adhesive tapes producer RJM Manufacturing (TaraTape), effective 2 November this year. The acquisition is valued at around $11m and it was financed with funds from the company's revolving ...
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Bayer MaterialScience, one of the world's leading polymer producers, has launched INSQIN, a novel turnkey solution for a new generation of polyurethane (PU) coated fabrics. The launch marks a new chapter in the footwear and apparel sector, ...
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Mafatlal Industries Limited (MIL), the flagship company of the Arvind Mafatlal Group, is planning to increase its denim production capacity to 30 million metres by 2015, Rajiv Dayal, MIL’s managing director said in a statement. ...
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Italy-based Trelleborg Coated Systems — a supplier of polymer-coated fabrics for industrial applications, and a business division of engineered polymer solutions provider Trelleborg AB, Sweden — is investing $10.6 million over ...
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Once named the “bubble car”, the Isetta turns heads wherever it goes. It gets people’s creative juices flowing, and not just for thinking up nicknames. BASF has created a unique “MySetta” show car based on a ...
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Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas invites submissions to the student poster program. The goal of this program is to provide a forum in which students can present and discuss their work during its early stages, meet some of ...
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Graniteville Specialty Fabrics, Graniteville, S.C. — a provider of specialty coatings and custom coated fabrics for tent, awning, marine, military and other applications — has received a 2013 Manufacturer of the Year Award in ...
Building upon a rich history in upholstery and decades of innovation in performance fabrics, Polartec, LLC is re-entering the contract upholstery business in partnership with industry leader C.F. Stinson, Inc. of Rochester Hills, Michigan. ...
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OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced income from continuing operations of $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted share, for the first quarter ended February 28, 2013. Net loss for the first quarter was $0.2 million, or breakeven per diluted ...
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GUESS, the denim-based lifestyle brand, is pleased to announce the company will expand the collaboration with legendary DJ and producer Tiesto to include a new range of apparel for men and women as well as accessories. GUESS branded ...
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OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced income from continuing operations of $1.2 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2012. Net income for the fourth quarter was $0.7 million, or $0.01 per diluted share. ...
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, near Beverly Hills, has upgraded more than 78,000 square feet of its guest room windows with Solar Gard® Armorcoat® Stainless Steel window film. The application provides significant energy savings and UV ...
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Solar Gard® a company of Saint-Gobain and global leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of specialty films and backsheet materials, opened its new facility in Qingdao, China, today. Located in the Shandong province, ...
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