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New RKW company at IDEA At the forthcoming Idea 2013 in Miami, RKW will be showcasing the products of the latest member of its expanding global family of companies, RKW Danafilms.
Demand sensing at Unilever Retailers and brands can achieve very significant carbon and water savings by creating a smaller inventory footprint to reduce their redistribution of goods.
Full integration at Suominen Following the acquisition of Ahlstrom’s Home and Personal business at the end of 2011, Suominen has recorded net sales of €454.9 million for 2012, compared to €213.
Ontex acquires Serenity brand Ontex, Europe’s leading manufacturer of private-label hygienic disposable products, is to acquire Artsana Sud SpA, the manufacturer and distributor of Serenity incontinence products in Italy, from Artsana Group.
Ups and downs with diapers The contrasting fortunes of two major diaper manufacturers in Europe are highlighted in their recent annual reports, with SCA reporting a 17% increase in the sale of diapers mainly related to new contracts in Europe, but also to higher sales in Latin America and acquisitions in Asia.
All the Young Dudes, follow the news... Social packaging and humorous, niche-driven branding resulted in Dude Wipes from Dude Products claiming the prestigious 2013 Visionary Award, presented at the Vision 2013 Consumer Products Conference in Orlando, Florida, at the end of January.
Investment at Trioplast Trioplast AB – a leader in polyethylene films and laminates for barrier films in the hygiene industry, including the Triogreen bioethylene-based range – is to invest around SEK 250 million (€29 million) over the next two years in new production equipment and automation.
CNC to add Reico 4 Can Asia’s hygiene market really absorb any more spunmelt nonwovens, given the huge number of capacity expansion plans that have been announced in just the past few years?
3M funding for eco projects 3M – which manufactures nonwovens as the basis of products worth around $4 billion annually – is awarding more than $400,000 in grants to nine environmental organisations for projects aimed at improving science-based environmental and conservation education for young people.
Unilever brings zero waste goal forward More than 50% of all Unilever factories achieved the goal of sending no waste to landfill in 2012, even as the company reported annual sales of €51 billion, up from €40 billion when it set out its vision of doubling the size of its business while reducing environmental impact.

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