Ahlstrom divestment confirmed

Ahlstrom announces that it has completed the divestment of three dust filtration product lines in Bethune, SC, USA, to Andrew Industries.

Ahlstrom announced earlier this month the sale of the three production lines in Bethune and its Wuxi plant in China to Andrew Industries. The divestment of the Wuxi plant, which also makes dust filtration material, is anticipated to be completed in the first quarter of 2011.