# Toray to build PP spunbond nonwoven plant in Foshan, China

Toray Industries announced it will establish a new company, Toray Polytech (Foshan) Co., Ltd., to build a PP spunbond nonwoven fabric plant in Nanhai District, Foshan, China, with an initial investment of $200 million and annual capacity of 20,000 tons, targeting mid-2019 production start.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-06
- Where: Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China
- Value: $200.0M
- Starts operating: Q3 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20,000 tons per year
- Products: PP spunbond nonwoven fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Toray Industries](https://endata.com/companies/4565.md)

## Sources

- [tex-asia.com](http://www.tex-asia.com/mobile/news/201811/13/14145.html), 2018-11-13: "本次在需求量显著激增的华南地区设立新的生产据点，将使东丽集团更有效地为客户提供快速和安全的供给服务。"

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