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Weekly Recap: Avgol Completes NC Investment, Ontex Rolls Out Dreamshields Technology & More

The most-viewed news on our site for the week ended Feb. 22, 2025

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By: Tara Olivo

Associate Editor at Nonwovens Industry

Here’s your weekly recap—the most-viewed news stories on our site for the week ended Feb. 22, 2025.
 
Avgol, an Indorama Ventures company, celebrated the opening of its high-speed, high-capacity flexible multiple beam nonwovens production line at its facility in Mocksville, NC. Representing a $100 million investment, this milestone underscores the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation. In addition to the new production line, the investment includes the installation of a state-of-the-art three-layer lamination line that further expands the company’s nonwoven composite capabilities. 

Meanwhile, Ontex Group NV has introduced its Dreamshields technology for baby diapers on a commercial scale throughout Europe. Offering superior performance, all-round leakage protection and enhanced comfort, Dreamshields ensures optimal dryness while prioritizing sustainability. The Dreamshields technology is now available on shelves in several European markets and will be rolled out to more customers soon.

Here are our top 3 most-viewed stories from the past week:

1. Avgol Completes $100 Million Investment in North Carolina
 
2. Ontex Rolls Out Dreamshields Technology
 
3. Jason Johnson Tapped to Lead Panda Biotech’s Nonwoven Sales Division
 
 

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