# ANDRITZ starts up neXline needlepunch line at Autoneum in Mexico

ANDRITZ has successfully started up a complete neXline needlepunch line for producing needlepunched velour felts at Autoneum's plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The line has a working width of 4.4 m and capacity over 1,200 kg/hr.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2018-05-15
- Where: San Luis Potosí, Mexico
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 1,200 kg/hr
- Products: needlepunched velour felts, carpet systems, inner dashes, floor insulators
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [ANDRITZ](https://endata.com/companies/2007.md)
- [Autoneum](https://endata.com/companies/15064.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [andritz.com](https://www.andritz.com/newsroom-en/nonwoven-and-textile/2018-05-15-autoneum), 2018-05-15: "ANDRITZ has successfully started up a complete neXline needlepunch line for the production of needlepunched velour felts for the automotive market at Autoneum’s plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico."

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