# Filatex India plans fabric unit and captive power plant

Filatex India plans to invest ₹200 crore in a fabric-making unit in Maharashtra or Gujarat next year, and ₹150 crore for a 30 MW coal-based captive power plant, while also expanding yarn capacity to 3.82 lakh tonnes annually with ₹275 crore investment.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-07-18
- Where: Maharashtra or Gujarat, India
- Value: $29.0M (2.00B INR)
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3.82 lakh tonnes per annum (yarn)
- Products: synthetic filament yarn, polyester chips, fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Filatex India](https://endata.com/companies/40767.md)

## Sources

- [thehindu.com](https://www.thehindu.com/business/filatex-india-to-set-up-fabric-unit/article28565203.ece), 2019-07-18: "We want to get into the value chain."

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