# Lydall to install new meltblown production line in Saint-Rivalain, France

Lydall Inc. announced an investment in a new fine fiber meltblown filtration media production line at its Saint-Rivalain, France facility, to be installed in Q2 2021, with up to 30% funding from the French government.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-09-09
- Where: Saint-Rivalain, France, France
- Starts operating: Q2 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: substantially increased capacity for fine fiber meltblown filtration media
- Products: fine fiber meltblown filtration media, face mask material, air filter media
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lydall](https://endata.com/companies/4860.md)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2020/09/lydall-invests-in-new-fine-fiber-meltblown-production-line-in-france-to-support-e-u-face-mask-air-filter-production/), 2020-09-09: "COVID-19 has created unprecedented global demand for face masks, upgraded air filtration systems and other products that are essential to preventing the spread of the virus."

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