WPT Nonwovens Corp.


Manufacturer and distributor of nonwoven fabrics and engineered nonwoven media serving medical, hygiene, filtration, agricultural and commercial markets. Operates domestic production lines using spunbond, needlepunch, wetlaid and carded processes, including through-air bonding and inline conversion (slitting, winding, spooling). Provides custom material development, fabric treatments, and short lead-time domestic supply for small and large volume customers.

Industries

Commercial
Manufacturing
Medical
Textiles
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Textile Manufacturing

Nr. of Employees

medium (51-250)

WPT Nonwovens Corp.

Beaver Dam, Kentucky, United States


Products

Nonwoven filtration fabrics

Nonwoven media engineered for air and liquid filtration applications balancing airflow, efficiency and dust-holding capacity.

Nonwoven medical fabrics and wound dressing materials

Nonwoven substrates for medical disposables, wound dressings, bandages and sterile barrier systems with absorbent, antimicrobial and liquid-repellent variants.

Nonwoven hygienic and personal care fabrics (wipes, diapers, ADL)

Materials for wipes, infant care, feminine hygiene and other personal care products, including gradient ADL and topsheet constructions.

Agricultural nonwoven fabrics

Nonwoven materials for crop protection, greenhouse covers, soil moisture management and UV/pest control in agricultural settings.

Commercial and industrial nonwoven fabrics

Nonwoven textiles for commercial applications including furniture, bedding, carpet backing, cable wrap and industrial filtration.

Biodegradable and compostable nonwovens

Nonwoven products using natural/organic fibers and biodegradable binders intended as eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic nonwovens.

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Services

Material specification, trial runs, sample production and iterative product development to match end-use equipment and performance requirements.

Provide finished roll formats via inline slitting, winding and spooling to eliminate third-party conversion steps.

Application of anti-microbial, anti-static, hydrophilic/hydrophobic, flame retardant, biodegradable binders, printing and color matching treatments.

Domestic production and logistics support with regional shipping cadence and ability to visit customer sites for technical discussions.

Expertise Areas

  • Nonwoven fabric manufacturing
  • Through-air bonding and thermal bonding
  • Bicomponent fiber materials
  • Nonwoven filtration media
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Key Technologies

  • Through-air (air-through) bonding
  • Spunbond
  • Needlepunch
  • Wetlaid
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News & Updates

Opening of a revamped production facility in Beaver Dam, KY, adding production capacity and a high-capacity spooling line for air-through-bond nonwoven fabric.

Completed purchase and announced $6,000,000 investment to convert an abandoned facility into a nonwoven manufacturing plant and create new jobs.

Press item reporting a $6 million expansion and a 40-job plant to add capacity for hygiene and filtration materials; referenced in a state news release.


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