Archive: 2018

Swiss transport textiles producer Lantal Textiles has acquired Airline Services Interiors, part of the Airline Services Group.

Automotive seating specialist Adient and Mumbai-listed Arvind, one of the world’s largest textile manufacturing conglomerates, have announced the formation of Adient Arvind Automotive Fabrics, a...

E-Leather, a UK-based high-tech materials technology specialist that manufactures upholstery and cladding for aircraft interiors, has raised £70m from new and existing investors.

Automotive component supplier Autoneum has launched Clean-Tuft technology, tufted carpets which the company claims offer high-performance acoustic insulation and water repellency in a lightweight design.

Japan’s Toray Industries, the world’s largest maker of carbon fibre composite materials, is to acquire TenCate Advanced Composites from the Netherlands-headquartered Koninklijke Ten Cate group...

Automotive textiles and seat components supplier Trèves TSC has been renamed Tesca.

The first 737 tourist class seats from commercial aircraft seating manufacturer Lift by EnCore have entered into service with launch customer LOT Polish Airlines.

European polyolefin fibre producer Beaulieu Fibres International is once again the recipient of a Distinguished Supplier European Supplier Award from Yanfeng Automotive Interiors.

Japan Vilene, part of Germany’s Freudenberg, is to buy Hanns Glass to boost its car floor mats business.

Toray Advanced Textile Mexico has opened its new automotive airbag nylon yarn and fabric manufacturing and distribution plant in Mexico.