# YKK to build $150M zipper factory in Tamil Nadu, India

YKK Corporation announced a new $150 million factory for YKK India Private Limited in Tamil Nadu, India, spanning over 800,000 square feet, to serve domestic and export markets.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-03
- Where: Tamil Nadu, Chennai, India
- Value: $150.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 800,000 square feet
- Products: zippers
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [YKK Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/41814.md)
- [YKK India Private Limited](https://endata.com/companies/41815.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [wwd.com](https://wwd.com/sourcing-journal/sj-denim/ykk-to-open-third-factory-in-india-zippers-1238994251/), 2019-09-03: "India is rapidly growing as one of the world’s leading producers of textiles and apparel."

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