Business

2023-05-17

Oerlikon successfully placed CHF 340 million dual-tranche senior unsecured bonds

OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfäffikon ("Oerlikon") announces the successful placement of two series of senior unsecured bonds: CHF 220 million due in June 2026 and CHF 120 million due in October 2029 (together, the "Bonds"). These bonds are to repay outstanding debt and ensure a continued strong financial foundation following the acquisition of Riri.

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2023-05-11

In the first quarter of 2023, currency-neutral revenues were flat versus the prior-year level. The top-line development in Q1 was impacted by significantly reduced sell-in to the wholesale channel as part of the company’s initiatives to reduce high inventory levels, particularly in North America and Greater China. In addition, the discontinuation of the Yeezy business weighed on the top-line development during the quarter, representing a drag of around € 400 million on the year-over-year comparison, mainly across the North America, Greater China and EMEA regions.

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Business

2023-05-04

International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the new velour loom it delivered to Foss Floors, Rome, United States (GA).

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Business

2023-05-04

“We look back on an excellent start to the year, as we further accelerated brand momentum around the globe,” says Daniel Grieder, Chief Executive Officer of HUGO BOSS. “Following our strong performance in the first quarter, we remain all the more confident in the continued success of ‘CLAIM 5.’ We will make 2023 yet another record-breaking year for our Company, as we aim to achieve our mid-term sales target of EUR 4 billion already this year, thus significantly earlier than expected.”

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Business

2023-05-04

Dürkopp Adler Group has announced the acquisition of Sonotronic Nagel GmbH, a leading company in automated ultrasonic welding technology. The purchase agreement was signed on April 28th, 2023, with the transfer of the company set to take place on July 1st, 2023.

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Business

2023-05-17

Epson invests in startup AI Silk, a developer and manufacturer of high-performance conductive textiles

Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, "Epson") and its subsidiary company Epson X Investment Corporation ("EXI") have invested in Japanese startup company AI Silk Corporation through a joint fund, the EP-GB Investment Limited Partnership. Sendai-based AI Silk, a startup that spun out of Tohoku University, develops and manufactures a high-performance conductive textile called "LEAD SKIN®".

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Business

2023-05-04

Lenzing on track for recovery after anticipated difficult start to the financial year

The business performance of the Lenzing Group, a leading global supplier of specialty fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries, during the first quarter of 2023 largely reflected market trends. However, after the market environment had deteriorated significantly in the third and fourth quarters of the previous year, signs of recovery emerged during the first quarter in terms of demand as well as raw material and energy costs.

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Business

2023-04-13

TEXDATA textile.4U Magazine 1 / 2023 published

The latest issue number 1 / 2023 has been published and is available for download in all languages. Next week on Tuesday the INDEX 2023 exhibition will start. In this issue you will find a preliminary report on the fair. in four languages: English, Chinese, Spanish and German.

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Business

2023-04-13

Managing Board member Robert van de Kerkhof to leave Lenzing at the end of 2023

There will be a personnel change on the Managing Board of the Lenzing Group, the world’s leading supplier of wood-based specialty fibers. Robert van de Kerkhof, Chief Commercial Officer Fiber and member of the Managing Board since 2014, informed the Supervisory Board that he would not be available for a further extension of his contract, which runs until December 31, 2023.

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Business

2023-04-06

Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) announced financial results for the first quarter ended February 26, 2023.

"Our first quarter results reflect the strength of our brands and the progress we are making against our strategic priorities," said Chip Bergh, president and chief executive officer of Levi Strauss & Co.

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2023-04-06

Carbios presents its 2022 Annual Results and the progress of its industrial and commercial deployment

Carbios (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies for reinventing the life cycle of plastics and textiles, announces today its operating and financial results for the year 2022. The financial statements as of December 31, 2022, were approved by the Company’s Board of Directors at their meeting on April 5, 2023. The Company’s accounts have been audited by the Statutory Auditors and will be available today on the Company’s website.

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Business

2023-03-30

Glatfelter Corporation announces successful completion of refinancing plan

Glatfelter Corporation (“Glatfelter” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GLT) announced today that it has completed a series of refinancing transactions that leaves the Company well capitalized and strongly positioned to focus on its turnaround strategy.

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Business

2023-03-15

The H&M group’s sales development in the first quarter 2023

Net sales increased by 12 percent to SEK 54,872* m (49,166) in the first quarter, i.e., in the period 1 December 2022 – 28 February 2023, compared with the corresponding period last year.

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2023-03-09

Clariant presents Integrated Report 2022

2023-03-09

Trützschler boosts production footprint in China

2023-03-09

Rieter reports record sales - 2022 figures available

2023-03-09

ANDRITZ with record figures for 2022

2023-03-09

adidas results in 2022 reflect geopolitical, macroeconomic, and company-specific challenges

2023-03-09

Lenzing Group’s 2022 financial year defined by challenging market conditions and outstanding strategic success

2023-03-09

VF Corporation closes second €500 Million green bond to support key sustainability initiatives

2023-03-02

Kontoor Brands increases results in 2022

2023-03-02

Covestro reports loss on record sales in 2022

2023-02-23

Glatfelder with significantly increased sales but losses

2023-02-16

Renewcell publishes annual report

2023-02-16

adidas provides top- and bottom-line outlook for 2023

2023-02-09

Asahi Kasei and Mitsui Chemicals agree to combine their spunbond nonwovens businesses in a new joint venture

2023-02-09

Oerlikon expands service offering for customers in the USA

2023-02-03

A difficult year characterized by cost inflation and US demand challenges

2023-01-26

Ermenegildo Zegna Group ends FY 2022 with strong revenue(1) growth in line with strategic plan

2023-01-19

HUGO BOSS exceeds full-year 2022 targets as strong momentum continues in Q4

2022-12-08

Loepfe expand globally creating local business units in China, India and Turkey

2022-12-08

Trützschler Card Clothing expands its site in Neubulach

2022-12-08

Lectra announces the acquisition of the majority of the capital of TextileGenesis

2022-09-22

Lenzing suspends 2022 guidance due to limited market visibility and high volatility of energy and raw material markets

2022-09-15

Toray expanding Airlite™ automotive interior sound acoustic insulation business in Europe

2022-09-15

Inditex interim half year 2022 results

2022-09-01

Zegna Group reports strong First Half 2022 Results