Business

2025-05-01

KBR selected as key commercialization partner for Samsara Eco’s first-of-a-kind enzymatic recycling plant

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will support biotech innovator, Samsara Eco, to design its first-of-a-kind plastics and textile enzymatic recycling plant, due for completion in early 2028.

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Business

2025-05-01

DePoly to launch 500-tonne-per-year showcase plant

Swiss cleantech scale-up prepares to demonstrate industrial-scale implementation of its revolutionary technology that transforms plastic waste into virgin-quality raw materials without fossil fuels.

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Business

2025-05-01

eeden closes €18M series A financing to scale its breakthrough textile recycling technology

German tech startup eeden, which has developed a groundbreaking textile recycling technology, announces the completion of its €18 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Forbion, a leading venture capital firm based in The Netherlands, through its BioEconomy Fund. Also joining as new investors are Henkel Ventures, the strategic venture capital fund of Henkel, with deep expertise in surface and coating technologies through its consumer and industrial business, and NRW.Venture, the Venture Fund of NRW.BANK, North Rhine-Westphalia´s development bank.

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Business

2025-04-30

Dilo Systems and Kansan Group partnership announcement

Dilo Systems GmbH, a Germany-based manufacturer specializing in complete nonwoven lines, and Kansan Group, a Turkish manufacturer specializing in nonwoven converting lines, end-of-line solutions, and Wetlaid Nonwoven machinery, have signed a strategic partnership agreement to supply custom nonwoven lines.

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Business

2025-04-30

Adidas achieves strong start to 2025 with double-digit growth across all markets

Sportswear giant adidas has reported a significantly better-than-expected performance for the first quarter of 2025, reflecting strong momentum across both lifestyle and performance categories. The company posted a 13% increase in currency-neutral revenues, driven by 17% growth in the adidas brand and broad-based double-digit gains across markets, sales channels, and product segments.

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Business

2025-04-30

Culp announces strategic transformation of operating model following completion of restructuring initiatives

Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CULP), a leading provider of fabrics for bedding and upholstery fabrics for residential and commercial furniture, today announced the strategic transformation of its operating model to further position the Company for flexibility and growth. The Company will combine its two stand-alone operating divisions, Culp Upholstery Fabrics and Culp Home Fashions, into a single, integrated business designed to optimize operational agility and collaboration, further streamline costs and processes across its business, and, most importantly, increase responsiveness to customer needs and market trends.

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Business

2025-04-29

B.I.G. Yarns strengthens European market position with major investment in state-of-the-art yarn production

B.I.G. Yarns, a leading designer and manufacturer of polyamide (PA), polypropylene (PP), and polyester (PET) carpet yarns for commercial, automotive, residential, and technical applications, is proud to announce a significant investment of €25 million in its French yarn production site. This investment reinforces its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and European manufacturing. It includes the installation of cutting-edge BCF lines, enhancing B.I.G. Yarns’ leadership in one-step 3-ply yarns and further solidifying its position as a key player in the global market.

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Business

2025-04-17

EDANA and INDA advocate for global collaboration on trade policies affecting the nonwovens industry

EDANA, the global association and voice representing the nonwovens and related industries, and INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, jointly express their concerns regarding escalating trade tensions.

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Business

2025-04-17

CARBIOS announces fiscal-year 2024 financial results

CARBIOS, (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to reinvent the life cycle of plastic and textiles, today reported its operating and financial results for the financial year 2024. The financial statements as of December 31, 2024, were approved by the Company’s Board of Directors at their meeting on April 10, 2025[1].

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Business

2025-04-14

RE&UP and Marchi & Fildi join forces to develop Next-Gen recycled cotton yarns

RE&UP announces a new partnership with Marchi & Fildi to co-develop a new generation of premium recycled cotton yarns. The collaboration – currently at pre-industrial stage – combines RE&UP’s cutting-edge textile-to-textile recycling technology with Marchi & Fildi’s deep expertise in sustainable yarn development and manufacturing.

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2025-04-03

William Clark & Sons – the oldest linen producer in North-ern Ireland commissioned new finishing plant with BRÜCKNER

William Clark & Sons have been providing world class linen direct from Northern Ireland to customers around the world for nearly 300 years. The Company is the only supplier in the world that can produce Beetled linen fabric with that unmistakable sheen. Using the Beetling process the fabric gets pounded for 20 days by wooden hammers on the original beetling engines. This equipment is as reliable today as when they were commissioned over 100 years ago, and the process remains unchanged.

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Business

2025-03-13

ANDRITZ airlay line for sustainable nonwovens production starts up at Carolina Nonwovens

International technology group ANDRITZ has supplied and commissioned a neXline airlay system at the Carolina Nonwovens plant in Ohio. This marks the first installation of the new generation airlay line in the United States. The state-of-the-art system processes recycled fibers into nonwovens for automotive and industrial sectors, helping to reduce waste and enhance resource efficiency.

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Business

2025-03-13

Changes to the Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG

Ahead of the Annual Geneal Meeting of listed company Lenzing AG to be held on April 17, 2025, the Nomination Committee has revised the future composition of the Supervisory Board. Cord Prinzhorn, the current Supervisory Board Chairman is stepping down from the Supervisory Board with the end of his mandate, to focus on his existing and new engagements within B&C Group going forward.

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2025-03-13

DYNEEMA® announces collaboration with TOYOBO MC

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KARL MAYER wins trademark dispute

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2025-03-06

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2025-02-20

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2025-02-13

KARL MAYER: Transformation focused on the future

2025-01-30

Autoneum again achieves revenue growth in the 2024 financial year

2025-01-30

Americhem expands research and development capabilities with new laboratory facility in Silvassa, India

2025-01-29

Rieter reports a strong increase in order intake for the 2024 financial year, with a sharp decline in sales

2025-01-23

adidas finishes successful year with better-than-expected fourth quarter results

2024-12-12

Industrial yarn producer sees growth potential in tire cord sector

2024-12-05

Strategic growth: RUDOLF signs MOU to acquire Proeza in Mexico

2024-11-14

Oerlikon reports third quarter 2024 results, highlights strong execution in a challenging market landscape

2024-11-07

Itema completes the acquisition of Schoch & Co Srl

2024-10-31

Rieter places bond for a total of CHF 65 Million

2024-10-24

Rieter's new machine business will decline dramatically in 2024

2024-10-24

Autoneum presented corporate strategy and medium-term targets with planned revenue growth up to CHF 3 billion

2024-10-15

Trützschler Nonwovens and Texnology to supply complete needle-punching line to O.R.V. Manufacturing S.p.A., Italy

2024-09-26

Indorama Ventures concentrates yarn production in Italy to serve European textile industry

2024-09-25

Monforts, Archroma and BW Converting’s Baldwin Technology partner to drive innovation in sustainable textile finishing

2024-09-12

INDITEX reports a very strong operating performance in its interim report for the first half of financial year 2024