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Ahlstrom Corp to buy HRS Textiles Inc

21 Jan '06
2 min read

Randal Davis, Sr. VP Filtration, said, “Our accelerated growth and commitment to the global filtration industry has been clearly evident in the past 6 months.”

“With multiple acquisitions in North America and China, technology expansion with fine fiber and nanofiber capabilities, and our announced capacity increases, we are positioning Ahlstrom as a market and innovation leader in filter media. We are pleased to have active corporate investment support to benefit filtration customers in all geographies,” added Davis.

Ahlstrom Corporation is a leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of high performance fiber-based materials. Nonwovens and specialty papers, made by Ahlstrom, are used in a large variety of everyday products, e.g. in filters, wipes, flooring, labels, and tapes.

The company has a strong market position in several business areas in which it operates, built upon the company's unique fiber expertise and innovative approach.

Ahlstrom's 5,400 employees serve customers via sales offices and production facilities in more than 20 countries on five continents.

Ahlstrom Corporation

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