# ANDRITZ starts up needlepunch line at Autoneum plant in Mexico

ANDRITZ successfully started up a 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 meters and capacity over 1,200 kg/h.

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

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2018/05/andritz-successfully-starts-up-a-nexline-needlepunch-line-supplied-to-autoneum-mexico/), 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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