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Weekly Recap: Ontex Opens R&D Center in Segovia, Nonwovenn Continues Expansion Efforts & More

The most-viewed news on our site for the week ended March 8, 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 March 8, 2025.
 
Ontex Group, an international developer and producer of personal care solutions, announced the inauguration of its new R&D center in Segovia, which marks the highlight of a series of investments to expand the site’s innovation and manufacturing capabilities. The opening of Ontex’s sixth R&D center is a key milestone in Ontex’s global innovation strategy. Situated within the manufacturing facility, the center is designed to scale innovations effectively, supporting Ontex’s commitment to make high-quality solutions accessible for everyone.

Meanwhile, Nonwovenn is investing an additional £5 million of self-funded capex to support the next phase of expansion and developmen in its business. The latest investment follows the completion of the first phase of the business’ transformation program, where £13 million was invested into a new ‘operational excellence model’ including new manufacturing equipment, an end-to-end operational efficiency program and an enhancement in research and development and innovation capability.

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

1. Ontex Opens R&D Center in Segovia
 
2. Nonwovenn Continues Expansion Efforts
 
3. Oji Nepia Consolidates Adult Diaper Production
 
 

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