The World Nonwovens Industry: Ten Smaller Producers - Part 3 of 3, 2011/12
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This report is the third in a series of three in which the world's top 40 nonwovens producers are profiled. The report provides updated information and data about the activities and strategies of Foss Manufacturing, Jofo Group, KNH (formerly Kang Na Hsiung), Kuraray, Lydall, Precision Custom Coatings, Rexcell Tissue & Airlaid, Spuntech Industries, Suominen Nonwovens and Unitika. The report also includes data on the size of the nonwovens market and sales achieved by these ten smaller producers of nonwovens.
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
The global nonwovens market
Ten smaller producers
Companies which have joined the list of ten smaller players
Companies which have left the list of ten smaller players
Companies which have remained among the ten smaller players
31 PRECISION CUSTOM COATINGS, USA
Production facilities
Products and markets
Expansion
31 UNITIKA, JAPAN
Products and markets
Spunbonded nonwovens
Spunlaced nonwovens
Product development
Expansion
33 LYDALL, USA
Thermal/Acoustical
Automotive
Industrial
Performance materials
Geographical markets
Closures
34 JOFO GROUP, CHINA
Jofo (Weifang) Nonwovens Company
Shandong Jofo Nonwoven Company
35 KURARAY, JAPAN
Production facilities and nonwovens manufacturing technologies
Products and markets
36 SPUNTECH INDUSTRIES, ISRAEL
37 FOSS MANUFACTURING, USA
Products and markets
37 KNH (FORMERLY KANG NA HSIUNG), TAIWAN
Products and markets
39 REXCELL TISSUE & AIRLAID, SWEDEN
Production facilities
Markets
40 SUOMINEN NONWOVENS, FINLAND
Company structure
Products and markets
Nonwovens
Polypropylene fibre
Production facilities
INTRODUCTION
The global nonwovens market
Ten smaller producers
Companies which have joined the list of ten smaller players
Companies which have left the list of ten smaller players
Companies which have remained among the ten smaller players
31 PRECISION CUSTOM COATINGS, USA
Production facilities
Products and markets
Expansion
31 UNITIKA, JAPAN
Products and markets
Spunbonded nonwovens
Spunlaced nonwovens
Product development
Expansion
33 LYDALL, USA
Thermal/Acoustical
Automotive
Industrial
Performance materials
Geographical markets
Closures
34 JOFO GROUP, CHINA
Jofo (Weifang) Nonwovens Company
Shandong Jofo Nonwoven Company
35 KURARAY, JAPAN
Production facilities and nonwovens manufacturing technologies
Products and markets
36 SPUNTECH INDUSTRIES, ISRAEL
37 FOSS MANUFACTURING, USA
Products and markets
37 KNH (FORMERLY KANG NA HSIUNG), TAIWAN
Products and markets
39 REXCELL TISSUE & AIRLAID, SWEDEN
Production facilities
Markets
40 SUOMINEN NONWOVENS, FINLAND
Company structure
Products and markets
Nonwovens
Polypropylene fibre
Production facilities
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Sales by the world’s top 40 roll goods producers, 2010"
Table 1: Sales by the world’s top 40 roll goods producers, 2010"