# Teijin Carbon Europe increases chopped carbon fibre capacity by 40%

Teijin Carbon Europe GmbH has increased production capacity for its Tenax-E HT C604 6mm chopped carbon fibre by 40% at its Heinsberg facility in Germany, in response to growing demand from European electronics manufacturers and medical device compounds.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-08-01
- Where: Heinsberg, Germany
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 40% increase in production capacity
- Products: Tenax-E HT C604 6mm chopped carbon fibre
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Teijin Carbon Europe](https://endata.com/companies/49044.md)

## Sources

- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1016/s0306-3747(20)30102-0), 2020-08-01: "Teijin Carbon Europe GmbH, the European carbon fibre business of Japan's Teijin Group, has increased production capacity for its Tenax®-E HT C604 6mm chopped carbon fibre by 40% at its Heinsberg facility."

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