# Nikke acquires Kureha Tech from Toyobo MC

Nikke acquired Kureha Tech, a short-fiber nonwoven fabric manufacturing subsidiary of Toyobo MC, on August 26, 2024. Kureha Tech is based in Ritto, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-08-26
- Where: Ritto, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
- Status: completed
- Products: short-fiber nonwoven fabric, chemical bond nonwoven fabric, thermal bond nonwoven fabric, needle punch nonwoven fabric, spunbond adhesive sheet
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [NIKKE](https://endata.com/companies/55070.md) (acquirer)
- [Toyobo MC](https://endata.com/companies/74650.md) (partner)
- [Kureha Tech](https://endata.com/companies/79415.md) (target)

## Sources

- [sen-i-news.co.jp](https://www.sen-i-news.co.jp/seninews/view/?article=404656), 2024-08-27: "ニッケは26日付で、東洋紡エムシーの短繊維不織布製造子会社、呉羽テック（滋賀県栗東市）を買収した。"

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