# UTT de México inaugurates airbag fabric facility expansion in Puebla

UTT de México, a subsidiary of UTT, inaugurated an expansion of its airbag manufacturing facility in Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico. The overall investment since 2012 amounts to approximately 200 million pesos. The facility produces fabric for airbags using synthetic yarns and created 42 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-03-29
- Where: Huejotzingo, Puebla, Mexico
- Value: $10.6M (200.0M MXN)
- Jobs: 42
- Starts operating: 2016
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 12 million square meters of fabric per year
- Products: airbag fabric, one-piece woven airbags
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [UTT de México](https://endata.com/companies/23166.md)
- [UTT](https://endata.com/companies/23167.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [utt.de](https://www.utt.de/en/5-years-utt-de-mexico-and-inauguration-of-the-enlargement/), 2017-03-29: "For five years UTT de México has been producing in the textile industrial park in Puebla and launched its new airbag manufacturing facility for the premium segment automotive market end of 2016."

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