# Albaad starts up WLM1 nonwovens production line in Dimona, Israel

Albaad has started up its new WLM1 nonwovens production line in Dimona, Israel, using Voith and Trützschler's wet-laid/spunlace technology. The line produces nonwovens from 100% cellulose at speeds over 200 meters per minute.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-12
- Where: Dimona, Israel
- Starts operating: 12 Jun 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: wet-laid nonwovens, hydro-entangled nonwovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Albaad](https://endata.com/companies/32526.md)
- [Voith](https://endata.com/companies/217.md) (supplier)
- [Trützschler Nonwovens](https://endata.com/companies/26181.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [textalks.com](https://textalks.com/voith-and-trutzschler-make-the-efficient-manufacture-of-eco-friendly-nonwovens-a-possibility/), 2018-06-12: "The installation and start-up of the machine went very well."
- [kohantextilejournal.com](https://kohantextilejournal.com/voith-and-trutzschler-make-the-efficient-manufacture-of-eco-friendly-nonwovens-a-possibility/), 2018-06-17: "the WLM1 completely met Albaad's expectations: the nonwovens manufactured at a speed of over 200 meters per minute exhibited an extremely high product quality"

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