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Ontex enhances its North American Baby Pants Capabilities to Meet Rising Demand
Tripled baby pants capacity strengthens Ontex’s bi-coastal manufacturing model, ensuring optimized cost-to-serve and surety of supply in North America’s fastest-growing baby pants segment. Atlanta, United States, December 3, 2025 – Ontex Group NV [EURONEXT: ONTEX], a leading international developer of personal care solutions, has enhanced its North American manufacturing capabilities, by tripling production capacity for baby pants and further improving operational efficiencies to strengthen Onte
About this update from Ontex Group N.v.
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