# Medicom to build meltblown polypropylene plant in Montreal area

AMD Medicom Inc. will build a Montreal-area plant to produce meltblown polypropylene, the filter material for masks, as part of a $39 million investment with $29 million in federal government support.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-06-17
- Where: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Value: $31.2M (39.0M CAD)
- Status: announced
- Products: meltblown polypropylene for mask filters
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [AMD Medicom Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/9177.md)

## Sources

- [theglobeandmail.com](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-ottawa-funds-domestic-ppe-efforts-as-quebec-mask-maker-medicom-set-to/), 2021-06-17: "Medicom will build a Montreal-area plant to make 'meltblown' polypropylene."

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