# Sekisui Chemical opens $55.5M production line for interlayer films in Morelos, Mexico

Sekisui Chemical inaugurated a third production line for S-LEC Film interlayer films at its facility in Jiutepec, Morelos, Mexico. The $55.5 million investment increases production capacity by 68%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-12-08
- Where: Jiutepec, Morelos, Mexico
- Value: $55.5M
- Starts operating: 8 Dec 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 68% increase in production capacity
- Products: interlayer films for laminated glass
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Sekisui Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/2709.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/japanese-manufacturer-sekisui-chemical-opens-us-55-million-production-line-in-morelos/), 2017-12-08: "The company invested US$ 55.5 million to increase its production capacity 68% with the new production line."

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