# Toray Advanced Materials Korea to start Gumi 4th plant in spring 2018

Toray Advanced Materials Korea's Gumi 4th plant in Gumi, South Korea, is expected to begin full operation in spring 2018, adding annual capacity to reach 62,000 tons domestically.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-06-08
- Where: Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Starts operating: Q1 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 62,000 tons per year (domestic total after expansion)
- Products: PP spunbond nonwoven fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Toray Advanced Materials Korea](https://endata.com/companies/24789.md)

## Sources

- [mk.co.kr](https://www.mk.co.kr/news/business/7854063), 2017-06-08: "내년 봄 경북 구미시 산업단지에 위치한 도레이첨단소재 구미4공장이 본격 가동되면 한국 내 연간 6만2000t 규모의 생산능력을 구축하게 된다."

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