# Car-Itex builds 3,000 m² textile plant in Bitche, France

Car-Itex is constructing a new 3,000 m² plant in Bitche, France, to produce high-value fabrics for automotive and aerospace industries. The €2.2 million building will house weaving and spinning operations, with €1.2 million in machinery. The plant is expected to be operational by September 2017, creating 25 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-22
- Where: Bitche, Moselle, France
- Value: $2.40M (2.20M EUR)
- Jobs: 25
- Starts operating: Sep 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3,000 m²
- Products: high-value fabrics for automotive and aerospace
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Car-Itex](https://endata.com/companies/23744.md)

## Sources

- [republicain-lorrain.fr](https://www.republicain-lorrain.fr/edition-de-sarreguemines-bitche/2017/04/22/car-itex-une-usine-de-3-000-m-sort-de-terre), 2017-04-22: "Dans la zone industrielle de Bitche, une nouvelle usine sort de terre. Celle de Car-Itex, qui fabriquera des tissus à haute valeur ajoutée pour l’industrie automobile ou aéronautique."

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