# Hyosung to double carbon fibre capacity at JeonJu plant

Hyosung Advanced Materials Corporation will invest 46.8 billion won (US$ 41.5 million) to expand PAN carbon fibre production at its JeonJu plant, adding 2,000 metric tons annually.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-02-25
- Where: JeonJu, South Korea
- Value: $41.5M (46.8B KRW)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2,000 metric tons per year
- Products: PAN carbon fibre
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Hyosung Advanced Materials](https://endata.com/companies/7810.md)

## Sources

- [innovationintextiles.com](https://innovationintextiles.com/hyosung-to-double-carbon-fibre-manufacturing-capacity/), 2019-02-25: "Hyosung Advanced Materials Corporation is to invest 46.8 billion won (US$ 41.5 million) in a PAN carbon fibre production expansion at its plant in…"

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