# METYX announces new technical textiles facility in North Carolina

METYX USA announced a new technical textiles manufacturing facility in Ranlo, North Carolina, to produce glass and carbon fabrics for the North American composites market. Production is expected to start by the end of Q3 2018, and the company expects to employ up to 200 people.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-03-22
- Where: Ranlo, North Carolina, United States
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q3 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: glass fabrics, carbon fabrics
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [METYX USA](https://endata.com/companies/30893.md)
- [Metyx Group](https://endata.com/companies/25170.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/metyx-announces-new-technical-textiles-manufacturing-facility), 2018-03-22: "Having been interested for several years, we believe now is the right time to invest and bring our portfolio of products and services to the North American market."

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