# pelzGROUP starts second nonwoven line at Wahlstedt site

pelzGROUP has commissioned a second production line for technical nonwovens at its Wahlstedt, Germany site, representing the largest single investment in company history at over €15 million.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-01-20
- Where: Wahlstedt, Germany
- Value: $15.6M (15.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 20 Jan 2026
- Status: completed
- Products: technical nonwovens for food packaging
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [pelzGROUP](https://endata.com/companies/88958.md)

## Sources

- [pelzgroup.de](https://pelzgroup.de/weltweit-modernste-vliesstofflinie-in-betrieb-genommen/), 2026-01-20: "Mit einem Investitionsvolumen von über 15 Millionen Euro handelt es sich um die größte Einzelinvestition in der Geschichte der pelzGROUP."

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