# Masterplast builds EUR 25.56M spunbond plant in Hungary for healthcare textiles

Masterplast is building a new EUR 25.56 million spunbond plant at its headquarters in Sárszentmihály, Hungary, to produce raw materials for healthcare protective equipment. The 7,700 sqm facility is expected to be completed by end of May 2021, with production starting in Q3 2021, creating 50 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-17
- Where: Sárszentmihály, Hungary
- Value: $30.5M (25.6M EUR)
- Jobs: 50
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: under construction
- Products: spunbond nonwoven fabric for medical protective clothing, face masks, hygienical equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Masterplast](https://endata.com/companies/47722.md)

## Sources

- [masterplastnonwoven.com](https://www.masterplastnonwoven.com/2021/03/17/masterplast-enlarges-nonwoven-capacity-with-new-spunbond-plant-in-hungary/), 2021-03-17: "Masterplast is launching the largest manufacturing investment in its history, thus entering the healthcare industry at a completely new level."

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