# Toray Plastics completes $40M expansion of PEF Division in Front Royal

Toray Plastics (America) completed a $40 million expansion at its PEF Division in Front Royal, Virginia, adding a new extrusion line, irradiation unit, and salt bath unit. The expansion is expected to create 30 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-06-20
- Where: Front Royal, Virginia, United States
- Value: $40.0M
- Jobs: 30
- Starts operating: 22 May 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: doubled irradiation capacity; 170% increase in salt bath capacity
- Products: blended polypropylene-polyethylene foam, Toraypef, ToraSoft
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Toray Plastics (America)](https://endata.com/companies/4564.md)

## Sources

- [toraytpa.com](https://www.toraytpa.com/insights/toray-plastics-america-completes-a-40-million-expansion-of-its-pef-division-in-front-royal-virginia/), 2018-06-20: "Toray Plastics (America), Inc., has completed a two-year, $40 million expansion at its PEF Division in Front Royal, Virginia."

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