# Kruger invests $333M in nonwovens plant in Trois-Rivières

Kruger Inc. announced a $333 million investment to build a nonwovens production line at Île-de-la-Potherie in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, with commissioning scheduled for 2028, creating 56 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-05-15
- Where: Île-de-la-Potherie, Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
- Value: $333.0M
- Jobs: 56
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Products: nonwoven materials, wipe applications
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Kruger Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/245.md)

## Sources

- [innovationintextiles.com](https://innovationintextiles.com/kruger-enters-nonwovens-with-major-investment/), 2026-05-15: "The creation of our new division focused on 100% natural nonwoven materials is a direct extension of our long‑term diversification strategy."

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