TURKISH “POWERHOUSE” NONWOVENS SECTOR TO EXPERIENCE FURTHER SIGNIFICANT GROWTH

TURKEY has become "a powerhouse" in the nonwovens sector and forecasts predict further growth of between 5-10% this year with "game changer" new products coming to market, according to industry insiders - but overcapacity is keeping margins tight, they warn. Turkey is the largest nonwovens producer in the Middle East, and now the second largest in Europe, according to European nonwovens industry association EDANA. The Turkish nonwovens industry’s revenues, for domestic sales and exports, is estimated at USD600 million according to Serkan Gogus, commercial ...


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