Bangladesh-based Confidence Infrastructure Ltd will install two complete needlepunching geotextile fabric lines. Using state-of-the art technology, Confidence Infrastructure is able to adapt to the continually growing market requirements and to react promptly and flexibly to individual customer needs. A growing demand in the last years led to the decision to invest in a two new geotextile fabric production lines.

The scope of supply includes complete solution from fiber opening and blending, Double Doffer card, crosslapper Topliner with web profile control WebMax and needlepunching machines Stylus NL with winders. Confidence Infrastructure will produce 300-600gsm polypropylene and polyester nonwoven geotextile with maximum width up to 4.2m. The majority of the production will be consumed in geobag application for erosion control.

The project is designed to cater the increasing demand of geotextiles in Bangladesh and international markets. Shahid Islam, senior GM & COO of Confidence Infrastructure, says: “We chose Autefa as our partner for this project because of its proven technology in needlepunching nonwoven field. This contract is the beginning of long partnership of Confidence group with Autefa Solutions.”