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| POLYESTER FACILITIES |
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| FiberVisions Manufacturing Company |
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| Acquired January 2012 |
| FiberVisions is the world’s largest producer of specialty polyolefin monocomponent (mono) and bicomponent (bico) staple fibers. Its facilities are located in key strategic locations in all of the world’s major regions: the USA, Europe and China, giving the Company the ability to serve IVL’s customers wherever they are located. FiberVisions is also the global leader in developing, manufacturing and marketing polyolefin staple fibers for nonwoven applications. FiberVisions uses proprietary technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities to supply innovative products to customers in industries such as hygiene, textiles, automotive and construction. Typical applications of its products include diapers, wipes, feminine care, filtration, geosynthetics, building and construction, automotive, apparel and textiles and paper. The company also offers technical solutions to customers. |
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| FiberVisions is the technology leader for bico fibers and specialty and differentiated mono fibers with core competence in nonwovens and the ability to leverage technologies across a range of products and market segments. It has global research and development capabilities and global manufacturing, sales, and customer support FiberVisions business segments and sales effort are focused on serving specific end users. With facilities strategically located in
close proximity to many customers and markets, it has developed deep customer relationships via its global customer base and is able to offer the flexibility required to make customized products matching customer needs.
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| The Covington site is in Georgia, USA, and has a capacity of 75,000 tonnes a year. The site manufactures monocomponent staple fibers and bicomponent fibers and has ISO 9001 certification. The products serve markets for hygiene, industrial and textile products. |
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| FiberVisions is the global leader in developing, manufacturing and marketing polyolefin staple fibers for nonwoven applications. Through its joint venture ES FiberVisions, it is also the world’s leading supplier of bicomponent fibers. FiberVisions uses proprietary technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities to supply innovative products to customers in industries such as hygiene, textiles, automotive and construction. |
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| Location |
Covington, Georgia USA |
| Size |
738,000 square feet (two main buildings housing “Plant 1” and “Plant 2”) |
| Startup |
1967 |
| Capacity |
75,000 tonnes per annum nameplate capacity (multiple lines) |
| Products |
Mono-component staple fiber and bicomponent fiber |
| Employment |
~ 200 |
| Customers/Markets Served |
Hygiene, industrial and textile |
| Customers/Markets Served |
Variety of equipment vendors |
| Certificates |
ISO 9001 |
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| Contact |
| FiberVisions Manufacturing Company |
| 7101 Alcovy Road Covington, GA 30014 USA |
| Tel: +1 770-786-7011 |
| Fax: +1 770-784-3548 |
| E-mail: |
| Scott Powell scott.powell@fibervisions.com |
| Prashant Desai prashant.desai@fibervisions.com |
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| For sales inquiries please visit our contact page |
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