AUTEFA TO SUPPLY NEEDLE-PUNCHING GEOTEXTILE LINES TO BANGLADESH FIRM

Autefa has announced that it is set to supply two complete needle-punching geotextile lines to Confidence Infrastructure, one of the leading engineering solutions providers from Bangladesh. Autefa is a Germany’s solution provider for turn-key nonwovens lines and machines for carded crosslapped needlepunching lines, spunlace lines, and thermobonding lines.

Using state-of-the art technology, Confidence Infrastructure is able to adapt to the continually growing market requirements and to react promptly and flexibly to individual customer needs. A growing demand in the last years led to the decision to invest in a two new geotextile production lines, Autefa said in a press release.

The scope of supply includes complete solution from fibre opening and blending, Double Doffer card, crosslapper Topliner with web profile control WebMax and needle punching machines Stylus NL with winders. Confidence Infrastructure will produce 300-600gsm polypropylene and polyester nonwoven geotextile with maximum width up to 4.2 metres. The majority of the production will be consumed in Geobag application for erosion control. The project is designed to cater the increasing demand of geotextile in Bangladesh and international markets.

“We chose Autefa as our partner for this project because of its proven technology in needle-punching nonwoven field. This contract is the beginning of long partnership of Confidence Infrastucture with Autefa,” Shahid Islam, senior GM and COO of Confidence Infrastructure said in a statement.

Autefa is a leading solution provider for turn-key nonwovens lines and machines for carded crosslapped needlepunching lines, spunlace lines, and thermobonding lines. All process steps base on well-known and worldwide approved technologies. Besides the complete equipment, the company supplies comprehensive engineering services, including start-up and production support, as well as guarantees for quality and capacity.