# Lydall Performance Materials awarded $13.5M defense contract for N95 mask production

Lydall Performance Materials in Rochester, New Hampshire was awarded a $13.5 million contract with the Department of Defense to install two new meltblown production lines to increase N95 mask fabric production.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-06-30
- Where: Rochester, New Hampshire, United States
- Value: $13.5M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.7 billion N95 masks per year
- Products: meltblown fabric for N95 masks
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lydall Performance Materials](https://endata.com/companies/48234.md)
- [U.S. Department of Defense](https://endata.com/companies/4836.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [shaheen.senate.gov](https://www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/shaheen-applauds-135m-defense-contract-for-rochesters-lydall-performance-materials-to-increase-n95-mask-production), 2020-06-30: "Lydall Performance Materials in Rochester, New Hampshire has been awarded a $13.5 million contract with the Department of Defense."

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