# Lindström and Rester launch textile waste refining business in Finland

Lindström and Rester Oy entered an agreement for Rester to process Lindström's workwear and restaurant textiles at the Paimio processing plant in Finland starting early 2021, handling about 500 tons of waste textile annually.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-01-18
- Where: Paimio, Finland
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500 tons per year
- Products: recycled textile fibers, workwear, restaurant textiles
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lindström Group](https://endata.com/companies/48617.md) (customer)
- [Rester Oy](https://endata.com/companies/52601.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [lindstromgroup.com](https://lindstromgroup.com/lindstrom-and-rester-launch-the-first-industrial-scale-textile-waste-refining-business-in-the-nordics/), 2021-01-18: "The cooperation between Lindström and Rester on the processing of waste textiles is a kick-start for the systemic change in the textile industry."

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