# SAAF adds second treatment line for nonwovens at Rabigh facility

Advanced Fabrics (SAAF) of Saudi Arabia added a second treatment line for alcohol repellent and anti-static products at its Rabigh facility. The line is near full production, increasing treatment capacity to over 1,000 metric tons per month.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-01
- Where: Rabigh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
- Starts operating: May 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: over 1000 metric tons per month
- Products: treated nonwoven fabrics, alcohol repellent products, anti-static products
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Advanced Fabrics (SAAF)](https://endata.com/companies/25027.md)

## Sources

- [ppnonwoven.com](http://www.ppnonwoven.com/info/investments-in-the-middle-east-19714680.html), 2017-06-20: "SAAF added a second treatment line due to demand from customers and a belief that we could better optimize quality and efficiency by having the treatment line next to the new fabric production line in our Rabigh facility."

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