# TekhnoPlast invests 1 billion rubles in expansion in Vyaznikovsky District

TekhnoPlast signed an agreement to invest about 1 billion rubles in expanding production in Vyaznikovsky District, Vladimir Region. A new PET flex line was launched in 2021, and synthetic staple fiber production will start in June 2022, with plans for a fourth needle-punched line. The project will create 100 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-06-03
- Where: Vyaznikovsky District, Vladimir Region, Russia
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Jun 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: PET flex: 12,000 tonnes per year; synthetic staple fiber: 24,000 tonnes per year; needle-punched line: up to 450 tonnes per month
- Products: PET flex, synthetic staple fiber, nonwoven fabrics
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [TekhnoPlast](https://endata.com/companies/55585.md)

## Sources

- [vlad.aif.ru](https://vlad.aif.ru/money/industry/pod_vyaznikami_tehnoplast_vlozhit_v_rasshirenie_proizvodstva_1_mlrd_rubley), 2021-06-03: "В 2021 году уже запущена новая линия по выпуску ПЭТ-флекса, что позволит увеличить выпуск продукции до 12 тысяч тонн в год и перерабатывать порядка 18 тысяч тонн бутылок."

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