# Lubrizol completes TPU capacity expansion in Avon Lake, Ohio

Lubrizol held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 24, 2018, celebrating the successful start-up of its latest thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) capacity expansion at its Avon Lake, Ohio site. The nearly $30 million investment is expected to add 15 local jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-05-25
- Where: Avon Lake, Ohio, United States
- Value: $30.0M
- Jobs: 15
- Starts operating: 24 May 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Lubrizol](https://endata.com/companies/11149.md)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/05/25/1512250/0/en/Lubrizol-Holds-Ribbon-Cutting-Ceremony-to-Celebrate-TPU-Expansion-in-Avon-Lake.html), 2018-05-25: "The expansion is part of Lubrizol's strategic global capacity expansion program supporting the company's Engineered Polymers business and well-known product lines including Estane ® thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and others."

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