Bonar Begins Construction of Factory in China

Changzhou, China, Sept. 19, 2014 -- Low & Bonar's division Bonar, specializing in high performance technical textiles, held its Foundation Ceremony to start the construction of the new factory in Changzhou.

“Our decision to invest in a new factory in China to support the fast growing Asian markets is consistent with our strategy and will consolidate our position as global leader in the carpet tile backing and automotive markets," said CEO Brett Simpson.

The factory will initially have a production line for 60 million square meters of its Colback carpet backing.