# ISC RAS to start commercial production of Modilen material in Russia

Scientists at the G.A. Krestov Institute of Solution Chemistry (ISC RAS) developed Modilen, a new material made from modified flax fiber for medical and sanitary products. Commercial production is planned to start at the end of 2019 at the Puchezhsky plant in the Ivanovo region, with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2019-04-01
- Where: Ivanovo region, Russia, Russia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3000 tons per year
- Products: Modilen (modified flax fiber material)
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [G.A. Krestov Institute of Solution Chemistry](https://endata.com/companies/38385.md)

## Sources

- [specialtyfabricsreview.com](https://specialtyfabricsreview.com/2019/04/01/coming-from-russia-modilen-is-a-new-material-for-medical-and-sanitary-products/), 2019-04-01: "Commercial production of modilen is planned to start at the end of 2019 at the Puchezhsky plant."

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