# Oerlikon Nonwoven to supply meltblown plant to OZ Health Plus in Australia

Oerlikon Nonwoven has sold a meltblown technology plant to OZ Health Plus, which will establish Australia's first manufacturing plant for nonwoven fabrics used in face masks. The plant will commence operations in April 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-07-09
- Where: Queensland, Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: meltblown nonwoven fabrics, spun-bond nonwovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Oerlikon Nonwoven](https://endata.com/companies/38271.md) (supplier)
- [OZ Health Plus](https://endata.com/companies/48398.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [technical-textiles.textiletechnology.net](https://technical-textiles.textiletechnology.net/news/meltblown-technology-plant-sold-to-australia-210046), 2020-07-09: "The new plant will commence operations in April 2021, with a second stage planned for late 2021."

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