Solstice Advanced Materials to invest $220M in ballistic fiber plant in Virginia

Solstice Advanced Materials plans to invest more than $220 million to expand its ballistic fiber manufacturing facility in Colonial Heights, Virginia, creating 100 new jobs by 2029. The expansion was announced on February 9, 2026.

“This investment underscores Solstice’s commitment to maintaining technology leadership in high-performance protective materials, strengthening U.S.-based manufacturing and enhancing supply chain resiliency for defense-critical materials.”d2pmagazine.com

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• d2pmagazine.comSolstice Advanced Materials to Expand Ballistic Fiber Manufacturing in Virginia | Design 2 Part MagazineFeb 9, 2026

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