# Pegas Nonwovens to build manufacturing facility in Atlantis, South Africa

Pegas Nonwovens will build a new manufacturing facility in Atlantis, Western Cape, South Africa, with a first-phase capital investment of around R80 million. The facility is expected to employ at least 200 people within six years and start operations as soon as 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-03-10
- Where: Atlantis, Western Cape, South Africa
- Value: $6.00M (80.0M ZAR)
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: non-woven fabrics
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Pegas Nonwovens](https://endata.com/companies/21568.md)

## Sources

- [freightnews.co.za](https://freightnews.co.za/article/cape-attracts-billion-rand-manufacturing-investment), 2017-03-10: "This is an important investment for us and is central to our African growth strategy."

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