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- Nylon for Air Bags: Estimated Demand of 100,000 Tons in 2005
- There is an expanding demand for nylon 66 yarns to be used for air bag applications. The estimated global demand in 2003 is 70,000 tons; however, there is a forecast that this demand will expand to 100,000 tons in 2005. The estimated share of air bag textiles in world markets...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Just our cup of tea: nylon teabags.
- Georgina Gordon-Ham investigates into what, who and why people choose nylon teabags. What really makes them stand out from traditional paper teabags? Is it true these revolutionary teabags retain flavor? The objective answer comes from having two sides of the picture: the retailer on behalf of...
- Research articles 2004-06-20
- Michael Day aims to boost capacity by '07.(News; Michael Day Enterprises )
- Byline: Frank Esposito In spite of profit pressures, compounder Michael Day Enterprises plans to increase its capacity almost 50 percent by the end of 2007. Michael Day, the firm's founder and chief executive officer, said MDE will make mechanical improvements to extrusion...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Multibase starting 14th compounding line.(Brief Article)
- COPLEY, OHIO -- Solid growth in its styrenic block copolymer business is leading Multibase Inc. to add a 14th compounding line at its Copley site by the end of the year. The new twin-screw line will make styrenic block copolymers based on Shell Chemical...
- Research articles 2000-08-21
- FEATURE/Big Bang Products Hits the Beach With Their Latest Product—Snap-2-It, The Self-Opening Towel-Mat
- Business Editors FEATURE... NOTE TO MEDIA: Photo is available in a Smart News ReleaseTM on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com BALTIMORE, Md--BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES--Feb. 1, 2000 Big Bang Products, LLC, an innovative consumer products firm, announced their plan to make hitting the beach...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- UBE TECHNOLOGY MOLDS, WELDS MANIFOLD HALVES.
- DuSSELDORF, GERMANY -- Historically, Japanese injection presses have been a tough sell in Europe, but Ube Industries Ltd. thinks it has a solution: a machine that molds two halves of a car intake manifold, then welds them together. Ube officials described the technology, called...
- Research articles 1998-11-09
- Activewear firms banking on increased brand interest. (Super Show)
- Men's activewear is expected to report double-digit growth in 1996, according to exhibitors at Super Show. The 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, GA, and the debut of Major League Soccer in spring 1996 are expected to boost sales. Branded sportswear from Nike, Adidas and Reebok is also expected to...
- Research articles 1996-02-13
- NEWS BRIEFS: HONEYWELL NYLON SETS AGENDA FOR SURFACES...NEWMAN LEAVES WITEX CEO POST...GONZALEZ JOINS KAS AS EASTERN SALES VP.
- HONEYWELL NYLON SETS AGENDA FOR SURFACES HONEYWELL NYLON SETS AGENDA FOR SURFACES
- Research articles 2003-12-15
- Active is busy biz. (sportswear)
- Active Is Busy Biz Spring activewear sales in dollars have jumped out to a 10 percent lead over year-ago levels, and retailers noted several reasons for the fast start: .Price promotions have been kept to a minimum. Better price...
- Research articles 1988-05-16
- Processors paying more per pound: Part 2 of 2; Higher resin prices return after short-term slump.(Special Report)
- Byline: Frank Esposito PVC The North American PVC market also is looking at a good chunk of new capacity in late 2007 and 2008, but resin executives aren't losing sleep over it. "Most of the adjustment [for the new...
- Research articles 2006-10-09
- Packaging excites compounders: Part 2 of 2.(Special Report)
- Byline: Frank Esposito Getting in line ... If North American compounders are uncertain about the future. You can't tell by the way they're adding extrusion lines and growing their businesses. Here's just a sample of recent market activity: ...
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- Solutia gets loan; first-half sales up 9%.(News)
- Byline: Frank Esposito Solutia Inc. has improved its financial footing with a new, $350 million revolving credit facility, but the St. Louis-based maker of nylon resin and fiber is not out of the woods yet. The new credit facility, announced Oct ...
- Research articles 2003-10-20
- 2002 to top 2001 - but still shaky.
- Whether it's polyethylene or nylon, resin makers all seem to be reading from the same script when asked about the prospects for their materials in 2002. We're hoping for the best, they all say, but it could be a while before we see the...
- Research articles 2001-09-24
- RESIN OVERLOAD SQUEEZING PRODUCERS' PRICES, PROFIT.
- Major resin makers spent 1998 dancing the limbo at gunpoint. Prices dropped under the double-barreled threat of overcapacity and decreased exports. Resin buyers openly asked, "How low can you go?" And since the overcapacity/ export gun Major resin makers spent 1998...
- Research articles 1999-01-25
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- ANSO NYLON GETS EXTRA ATTENTION WITH HONEYWELL PROMOTION.(Honeywell Specialty Materials campaign)(Brief Article)
- DALTON, Ga.-Honeywell Specialty Materials, maker of Anso nylon, announced a new sales promotion to boost sales of carpet made with Anso nylon and increase in-store foot traffic for carpet retailers. DALTON, Ga.-Honeywell Specialty Materials, maker of Anso nylon, announced a new sales promotion to...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- DuPont Engineering Polymers to form joint venture with Chinese Nylon producer. (Breaking news: roundup).(Brief Article)
- DuPont Engineering Polymers and Wuxi Xingda Nylon Co., Ltd., of Wuxi, China, plan to form a joint venture for the production, marketing and sales of filaments used in toothbrush, paintbrush, cosmetic arid industrial brush applications. DuPont trade DuPont Engineering Polymers and Wuxi Xingda Nylon...
- Research articles 2003-08-04
- DuPont fibers business up 9.5% in quarter to record; crisis in Asia doesn't crimp earnings as nylon, Lycra offset pressure on polyester.(fourth quarter of 1997)
- E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Co had record earnings for the 4th qtr of 1997 for its fibers business in spite of lower polyester prices due to the Asian financial crisis. Earnings increased for the quarter by 9.5% over the same period of 1996 to $264 mil from $241 mil...
- Research articles 1998-01-30
- DuPont fiber division earnings skyrocket 61% in second period; nylon, Lycra biz strong; Dacron weak.
- The fiber division of DuPont posted a 60.9% increase in 2nd qtr operating profits to $177 million, fueled by strong sales of nylon and Lycra spandex. A company source noted that profits from Lycra fibers increased from 15% to 20% and were helped by economic recovery in Europe. The financial...
- Research articles 1994-07-28
- Toray profits, sales increase in 6 months. (polyester, nylon fiber manufacturer Toray Industries Inc.)
- TORAY PROFITS, SALES INCREASE IN 6 MONTHS TOKYO FNS -- Helped by its sportswear fabric business, Toray Industries, Inc., reported increased earnings and sales for the six months ended Sept. 30 compared with the same period a year ago. Toray's net income...
- Research articles 1990-11-06
- Fiber sales, net at Dupont mirror slow apparel biz. (E.I. DuPont, net earnings, first quarter 1996)
- Weak sales in the US apparel industry resulted in lower sales and net earnings for the textile industry during the 1st qtr 1996, including E.I. DuPont's fiber division. DuPont Exec VP Gerald Blumberg reported that its Dacron polyester division will be restructured rather than sold, as some industry observers believed....
- Research articles 1996-04-25
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