# Shchekinoazot to build meltblown nonwovens plant in Pervomaysky, Russia

AO Shchekinoazot is building a new production line for multilayer meltblown nonwoven fabric (spunbond, SSMS) with a capacity of 8,640 tonnes per year at its Pervomaysky branch in Tula Oblast. The project budget is over 588 million rubles.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-01-26
- Where: Pervomaysky, Tula Oblast, Russia
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 8,640 tonnes per year
- Products: multilayer meltblown nonwoven fabric (spunbond, SSMS)
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Shchekinoazot](https://endata.com/companies/4825.md)
- [PUJIANG HG NONWOVEN MACHINERY CO LTD](https://endata.com/companies/60619.md) (supplier)
- [DRM](https://endata.com/companies/60620.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [inni.info](https://inni.info/novost/shchekinsky-meltblaun-dlya-zashchity-zdorovya), 2022-01-26: "В июне 2021 года на XXIV Петербургском международном экономическом форуме были подписаны соглашения между АО «Щекиноазот» и Правительством Тульской области, Газпромбанком как потенциальным финансовым партнером, о создании нового производства многослойного нетканого материала с использованием техноло"
- [rupec.ru](https://rupec.ru/news/48475/), 2022-01-28: "Новое производство планируется ввести в 2022 году."

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