# Teijin breaks ground on $600M carbon fiber plant in Greenwood, South Carolina

Teijin Carbon Fibers Inc., a subsidiary of Teijin Limited, broke ground on a new $600 million carbon fiber manufacturing facility in Greenwood, South Carolina. The plant will produce carbon fibers for aerospace, automotive, and other high-tech applications.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-07-26
- Where: Greenwood, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $600.0M
- Status: under construction
- Products: carbon fibers
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Teijin Carbon Fibers, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/28575.md)
- [Teijin](https://endata.com/companies/19925.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [textileworldasia.com](https://textileworldasia.com/textile-world-asia/2019/07/carbon-fibers-diamonds-of-the-21st-century-textile-industry/), 2019-07-26: "Teijin Carbon Fibers Inc. (TCF), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Teijin Limited, recently broke ground on a new $600 million carbon fiber facility in Greenwood, S.C."

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