# Huvis and Indorama Ventures form US joint venture for LMF production

Huvis and Indorama Ventures signed a final agreement on June 18, 2018, to establish a 50/50 joint venture, Huvis Indorama Advanced Materials LLC, in the US. The JV will build a 60,000-tonne-per-year low-melting fiber production line, with commercial production targeted for the second half of 2019.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-06-18
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60,000 tonnes per year
- Products: low-melting fiber (LMF)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Indorama Ventures](https://endata.com/companies/3457.md) (partner)
- [Huvis](https://endata.com/companies/15590.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [blog.huvis.com](https://blog.huvis.com/273), 2018-06-20: "휴비스는 6월 내 미국 합작법인 설립절차를 완료한 후 연간 총 6만톤 규모의 저융점 접착용 섬유 최첨단 생산설비를 미국에 구축할 계획입니다."

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