# Aytim Tekstil invests 150M TL in mask factory in Erzurum

Aytim Tekstil announced a 150 million lira investment in a mask production facility in Erzurum, Turkey. The factory will produce 18.72 million N95 masks and 300 million 3-layer surgical masks per month, with production starting in May 2020. An integrated facility for Meltblown Nonwoven fabric is also planned.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-04-28
- Where: Erzurum, Türkiye
- Value: $22.0M (150.0M TRY)
- Jobs: 450
- Starts operating: May 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 18.72 million N95 masks and 300 million 3-layer surgical masks per month
- Products: N95 medical masks, 3-layer surgical masks, Meltblown Nonwoven fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Aytim Tekstil](https://endata.com/companies/46838.md)

## Sources

- [textilegence.com](https://www.textilegence.com/en/150-million-tl-mask-investment-by-aytim-tekstil/), 2020-04-28: "We will put the masks that we will produce completely with local and national consciousness into the service of the Ministry of Health in a short time."

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