# Avgol invests in new nonwoven production line at Russian facility

Avgol is investing in a new high-speed, high-capacity flexible multiple beam production line at its facility in Uzlovaya, Russia, including meltblown and lamination capabilities. The investment will increase production capacity for hygiene and medical markets.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-06-28
- Where: Uzlovaya, Tula Oblast, Russia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: high-capacity production line
- Products: nonwoven fabrics (spun-melt, meltblown, laminated)
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Avgol](https://endata.com/companies/25407.md)
- [Indorama Ventures](https://endata.com/companies/3457.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2021/06/avgol-invests-in-new-capabilities-at-russian-facility/), 2021-06-28: "Avgol, a manufacturer of high performance non-woven fabric solutions, has announced it is investing in a new high-speed, high-capacity flexible multiple beam production line at its facility in Uzlovaya, Russia."
- [chemanalyst.com](https://www.chemanalyst.com/NewsAndDeals/NewsDetails/avgol-announces-investment-in-new-non-woven-fabric-production-line-7602), 2021-07-01: "The current decision to invest in a new production line on this site has taken in effect to satisfy the rising demand from domestic baby diaper, women hygiene and adult care segments in the domestic as well as regional market."

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