# Kurskhimvolokno starts up new Trützschler extrusion lines for industrial yarn

Kurskhimvolokno, a Russian polyamide industrial yarn producer, has started up new Trützschler extrusion lines as part of a modernization program, increasing capacity by more than 30% for high-tenacity yarns used in tire cord and other applications.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-10-19
- Where: Russia
- Starts operating: 1 Dec 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: more than 30% increase
- Products: polyamide industrial yarn, tire cord yarn
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Kurskhimvolokno](https://endata.com/companies/28186.md)
- [Truetzschler](https://endata.com/companies/19552.md) (supplier)
- [Trützschler Switzerland](https://endata.com/companies/28187.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/supplier-notes/2017/10/kurskhimvolokno-starts-up-new-trutzschler-extrusion-lines-for-industrial-yarn/), 2017-10-19: "Kurskhimvolokno, a major Russian player in the polyamide industrial yarn industry, recently increased its capacity by more than 30 percent."
- [indiantextilejournal.com](https://indiantextilejournal.com/russian-firm-starts-up-new-truetzschler-lines/), 2017-12-01: "This repeat order of a larger number of Truetzschler's symTTec spinning positions confirms the long-term and successful cooperation between the two companies."

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