# Lenzing invests EUR 15M to expand premium viscose fiber capacity in Austria

Lenzing AG is investing approximately EUR 15 million to expand production capacity for premium viscose fibers at its site in Lenzing, Austria. The expansion focuses on the trilobal cross-section fiber VEOCEL Viscostar for the hygiene market, particularly feminine care applications.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-11-12
- Where: Lenzing, Austria, Austria
- Value: $16.0M (15.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: VEOCEL Viscostar trilobal cross-section viscose fiber
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lenzing AG](https://endata.com/companies/20683.md)

## Sources

- [lesechos-comfi.lesechos.fr](https://lesechos-comfi.lesechos.fr/press-release/lenzing-ag-etr-lenzing-invests-eur-15-mn-to-strengthen-position-in-the-hygiene-market-x2tLT8q3bvy), 2025-11-12: "This investment represents a strategic step forward – reinforcing one of the key pillars of our nonwovens business and strengthening the foundation for long-term growth and sustainable supply."
- [worldoftechnicaltextile.com](https://worldoftechnicaltextile.com/lenzing-invests-eur-15-mn-to-strengthen-position-in-the-hygiene-market/), 2025-11-12: "The Lenzing AG is investing approximately EUR 15 mn to expand its production capacity for premium viscose fibers at its site in Lenzing Austria."
- [textileinsights.in](https://textileinsights.in/lenzing-invests-eur-15-million-to-strengthen-its-position-in-the-global-hygiene-market/), 2025-11-13: "This investment represents a strategic step forward, reinforcing one of the key pillars of our nonwovens business and strengthening the foundation for long-term growth and sustainable supply."

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