# Circulose restarts commercial-scale production at Ortviken plant in Sundsvall, Sweden

Circulose has announced the restart of its commercial-scale production plant at Ortviken in Sundsvall, Sweden, to produce CIRCULOSE recycled pulp from discarded cotton textiles. Production is expected to resume in Q4 2026, supported by commitments from 11 brands and partnerships with fiber producers.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-02-16
- Where: Sundsvall, Sweden
- Starts operating: Q4 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: CIRCULOSE recycled pulp from discarded cotton textiles
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Circulose](https://endata.com/companies/83931.md)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/circulose/r/circulose-restarts-commercial-scale-production-at-ortviken-plant-in-sundsvall--sweden,c4419214), 2026-02-16: "Restarting Ortviken is a major milestone for Circulose and for scaling next-generation materials."

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