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JM raises polyester nonwovens price in German speaking countries
Johns Manville, a leading producer of construction and specialty products, today announced a 5% price increase for its polyester nonwovens for bituminous roofing applications in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, effective April 1, 2014.
13th January 2014
Innovation in Textiles
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Bobingen/Wertheim
The company explained that the price increase is necessary because of an unsatisfactory margin level in these regions.
Johns Manville, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality building and specialty products. In business since 1858, the Denver, Colorado headquartered company has annual sales of approximately $2.5 billion and holds leadership positions in all of the key markets that it serves. Johns Manville employs approximately 7,000 people and operates 45 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China.
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