# Kimberly-Clark invests $18M to expand El Salvador tissue plant

Kimberly-Clark is investing $18 million to expand its plant in Sitio del Niño, La Libertad, adding a 13,000+ sq m building that will raise Scott and Kleenex production capacity by 30%, with works concluding in 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-01-28
- Where: Sitio del Niño, La Libertad, El Salvador
- Value: $18.0M
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 30% increase in production capacity on Scott and Kleenex lines
- Products: toilet paper, kitchen towels, napkins

## Companies

- [Kimberly-Clark](https://endata.com/companies/7540.md)

## Sources

- [laprensagrafica.com](https://www.laprensagrafica.com/economia/Kimberly--Clark-amplia-su-planta-en-El-Salvador-20210128-0002.html), 2021-01-28: "Kimberly-Clark invierte $18 millones en ampliar su capacidad instalada en el país, según anunció la compañía."

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