NEWS BLOG

Conservation and environmental measures at our Weidach facility in Germany

|   Company News

As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the environment and promote biodiversity, GESSNER has plans to transform certain areas of our Weidach facility into biodiversity spaces or insect-friendly zones. This initiative is a significant component of…

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Elevate your acoustic applications with GESSNER meltblown media

|   Meltblown

Nonwovens have established themselves as an indispensable component of the automotive industry and play a decisive role in optimizing passenger comfort. In addition to their light weight, nonwovens also provide strength and insulation against various…

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GESSNER's participation at Filtration & Separation Asia 2023

|   Company News

GESSNER's first-time participation at Filtration & Separation Asia, held in Shanghai from August 10-12, 2023, marks an important milestone for the company. With the newly formed teams of the sales office in Shanghai and the production team in Suzhou,…

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GESSNER – pioneer in flame retardancy for 35 years

|   Saturation

For over three decades, GESSNER has been a trailblazer in the field of flame retardancy. Celebrating 35 years of innovation, this milestone represents more than just longevity - it's a testament to GESSNER 's commitment to safety, quality, and…

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GESSNER's Pittsfield Facility Makes Strides in Environmental Conservation

GESSNER's Pittsfield facility makes strides in environmental conservation

|   Company News

At GESSNER’s facility in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, a concerted effort is being made to lessen its environmental footprint. The facility has managed to decrease its water usage by an impressive 30% compared to the previous year. Recycling initiatives…

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GESSNER's commitment to sustainability

|   Company News

At our plant in Feldkirchen-Westerham, we are taking the next step towards greater sustainability. In May 2023, we installed a photovoltaic system on one of our production buildings. This will generate around 125,000 kWh per year - the equivalent of…

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Protect yourself from pollen with our indoor air filter media

|   Thermal Bonded Nonwoven

When the weather warms up and the days get longer, pollen enters the air and we breathe it in. This triggers an allergic reaction in some people, causing sneezing and other symptoms. The good news is that you can do something to reduce your exposure…

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Pleat support for food and beverage - make your filter last longer and perform better

|   Industrial

The requirements in beverage production are particularly demanding, and the specifications are high. GESSNER is a one-stop shop for filter media, nettings, apertured films, cores, and sleeves installed in food and beverage filter elements. Our…

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Season Greetings 2022

|   Company News

We decided to make the Christmas Video a tradition! 
This year brought many challenges, many opportunities and an even larger product portfolio of filtration solutions, as we're now part of Mativ. Our international teams from Neenah Filtration & SWM…

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Cranemat® nonwovens for membrane casting substrates

As we strive together for a more sustainable world end users are requiring water filtration products that are more efficient and need to withstand increasingly harsh and diverse conditions of service. Our Cranemat® product series is the solution for…

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GESSNER® for high efficient fuel filtration - glass containing material to reach highest possible efficiencies and still retaining DHC - while avoiding glass fiber shedding with a special technology

Trucks are in daily use, travel hundreds of kilometers every day and must function reliably. It is therefore important to protect the engine as best as possible, especially in extreme environmental conditions. For modern trucks with high injection…

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Quality Management & Continous Improvement at Neenah Filtration

|   Company News

One of the reasons why we are so successful at what we do? Because quality is of the utmost importance! Ben Bonnell tells you more about his work as continuous improvement leader and quality manager and his team, which is proud of its ISO 9001 and…

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SWM and Neenah Complete Merger to Become Mativ, a ~$3 Billion Global Leader in Specialty Materials

|   Company News

Well-Positioned to Serve Customers with Leading Technologies, Innovation, and Global Scale

Clear Path to Deliver $65+ Million Cost Synergy Plan , With Additional Upside Opportunities to Accelerate Revenue Growth

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SWM and Neenah Introduce Mativ, Inc., a ~$3 Billion Global Leader in Specialty Materials, Formed From the Pending Merger of Equals

|   Company News

ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE: SWM) ("SWM") and Neenah, Inc. (NYSE: NP) ("Neenah"), two leading global manufacturers of specialty materials, today announced the future name of the combined company…

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Elastic Meltblown Nonwoven with a special effect - Neenah Filtration develops a nonwoven with high functionality and a memory effect

"Mass customization" - a megatrend for the future. The individualization of customer requirements is exciting, however, presents manufacturers with continually new challenges. Neenah and Covestro teamed up to cooperate in product development, for one…

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Shape Memory Nonwoven - Elastic TPU meltblown nonwoven with a special effect

GESSNER develops a nonwoven with high functionality and a memory effect. Change the structure of our meltblown material only by heat and explore the multiple advantages.

Use heat to create a different structure and use heat again to create the…

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100% cellulose based anti abrasive protection for polished and sensitive surfaces

If you want to protect high-class surfaces from scratches, dust and dirt in a sustainable way – you better reach out to us and explore our 100% cellulose paper packaging solution with a very soft feel.
Compared to current materials we abstain from…

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Environmental Health & Safety at Neenah Filtration

|   Company News

Our colleague Matt is Environmental Health and Safety Manager in our Pittsfield mill and we asked him why this topic is so close to our hearts and what we do to ensure that everyone goes home at the end of their working day just as they came in:…

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Craneglas® Nonwovens

|   Glass Nonwoven

You've probably heard a lot about our Craneglas® product series as they are in so many different applications. Not only in photovoltaic panels, but also in climate control, insulation products, aerospace components, surface veils, battery separators…

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SWM and Neenah to Combine in All-Stock Transaction to Create a ~$3 Billion Global Leader in Specialty Materials

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Positioned to Better Serve Customers with Leading Technologies, Innovation, and Global Scale

Expect at Least $65 Million in Annual Run-Rate Cost Synergies Achieved in 24-36 Months

Complementary High-Growth Product Portfolios to Accelerate Revenue…

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