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19 August 2009

Japanese Production decline in first half



Japanese nonwovens production sharply decreased during the first half of this year. According to Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry statistics, January-June nonwovens production declined by 23.2% year on year to 132,288 tons. Production decreased for all production methods. Especially, the production of needle-punched nonwovens mainly for automobile applications fell by 40%, and had a great impact on overall production. Spunlaced fabric production registered the smallest decrease of 8.6%.

Source : http://yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=19721&section=&country=Japan&p_type=General


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