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Oerlikon Barmag POY
Oerlikon Barmag CP

Oerlikon presents its expanded

nonwovens product portfolio at the IDEA 2019

Oerlikon presents its complete nonwoven plant extensive process know-how on the making and
portfolio for the production of airlaid, meltblown, further processing of these nonwoven materials. The
spunbonded and hybrid materials at this year’s IDEA Nonwoven business unit of Oerlikon’s Manmade
in Miami from 25–28 March. The focus of its Fibers segment completes this partnership with its
presentation will be on solutions for hygiene, medical well-established machine and plant solutions.
and other disposable nonwovens. Visitors to this Teknoweb Materials will also be represented at IDEA
year’s IDEA can inform themselves on the wide range at the Oerlikon exhibition stand (no. 1724).
of products at Oerlikon’s exhibition stand (no. 1724).
Cooperation with Shaoyang Textile Machinery
Two strong partnerships for disposable nonwovens For spunmelt systems solutions for hygiene and
While two years ago the Nonwoven business unit of medical applications, Oerlikon has been in
the Oerlikon Manmade Fibers segment focused cooperation with the Chinese machine and plant
almost exclusively on solutions for technical manufacturer Shaoyang Textile Machinery since
applications, the company has now expanded its Autumn of last year. The goal of these cooperation
product portfolio to include solutions for disposable partners is to advance the international marketing of
nonwovens by establishing strong partnerships. spunmelt plants outside of China. Oerlikon Manmade
Fibers’ Nonwoven business unit contributes its plant
Oerlikon & Teknoweb Materials – two strong engineering know-how and is responsible for product
partners for the nonwoven industry and process guarantees. Oerlikon also assumes the
As early as spring 2017, Oerlikon Manmade Fibers' overall project responsibility as well as world-wide
Nonwoven business unit had entered into a strategic customer service outside of China. In return, Shaoyang,
partnership with the Italian company Teknoweb with its headquarters in the city of the same name in the
Materials. Teknoweb Materials is an established Hunan province, supplies the plant technologies.
technology supplier in the field of wipes and other
disposable nonwovens. With its LEVRA technology, The advantage for the customer: competitive
the company has its own patented, particularly solutions at an attractive price level with
efficient manufacturing process for wipes. It also has comparatively low investments.

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