# Toray to double synthetic suede capacity at Alcantara subsidiary

Toray Industries will spend over $320 million over five years to roughly double capacity for synthetic suede at its Italian subsidiary Alcantara.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-03-27
- Where: Italy
- Value: $320.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: roughly double capacity for synthetic suede
- Products: synthetic suede
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Toray Industries](https://endata.com/companies/4565.md)
- [Alcantara](https://endata.com/companies/23092.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-09513-buscon013), 2017-03-27: "Toray Industries will spend more than $320 million over five years to roughly double capacity for synthetic suede at its Italian subsidiary Alcantara."

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