Perlon® acquires Shaun Filaments to enhance its presence in the Asian market and strengthen its leadership in synthetic filament production.

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Perlon®, headquartered in Munderkingen, Germany, specializes in the production of synthetic filaments for various industries, including paper, technical textiles, brushes, cosmetics, and dental applications. The company has recently acquired Shaun Filaments, a prominent Indian manufacturer located in Goa, known for producing a diverse range of filaments primarily for the Asian market.

This strategic acquisition allows Perlon® to enhance its presence in Asia and solidify its market leadership in sectors such as paper machine clothing, technical textiles, technical brush filaments, and personal care products. Florian Kisling, CEO of Perlon®, emphasized that the acquisition of Shaun Filaments fits seamlessly into their group due to its extensive experience, strong reputation, and specialized knowledge in filament production tailored for the Asian market.

Industry Overview in India

India's manufacturing sector is witnessing significant growth, driven by demand across various industries. The synthetic filament market, in particular, is expanding due to the rising need for advanced materia