# GrapheneUP expands production line for GUP products and graphene

GrapheneUP is investing to expand its production line of intermediary products and upgrade its few-layer graphene line, increasing global capacity of GUP Products to over 600 tons/year. A new line for thermoplastic compounding and graphene-based 3D filaments will be installed by end of 2021, with completion expected before July 2022.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-08-02
- Where: Czechia
- Starts operating: Jul 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 600 tons/year
- Products: GUP dispersions, additives for paints and coatings, inks, graphene-based masterbatches, few-layer graphene, thermoplastic compounds, graphene-based 3D filaments
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [GrapheneUP](https://endata.com/companies/56821.md)

## Sources

- [grapheneup.com](https://www.grapheneup.com/grapheneup-expands-the-production-line/), 2021-08-02: "Our current production line reached almost capacity and we want to ensure our customer’s orders will be met as we continue to manage growth."

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