# Ahlstrom to upgrade synthetic filter material line in Taylorville, Illinois

Ahlstrom announced a strategic investment to upgrade an existing line at its Taylorville, Illinois plant to produce advanced synthetic filter materials. The upgraded line is expected to begin operations in Q4 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-12-03
- Where: Taylorville, Illinois, United States
- Starts operating: Q4 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: advanced synthetic filter materials
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Ahlstrom](https://endata.com/companies/624.md)

## Sources

- [ahlstrom.com](https://www.ahlstrom.com/Media/releases/press-releases2/2025/ahlstrom-extends-advanced-synthetic-filter-material-manufacturing-in-north-america/), 2025-12-03: "The investment expands our industrial filtration technology offering in North American markets."

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