# Eco Spindles to expand recycled polyester yarn capacity in Sri Lanka

Eco Spindles announced plans to expand its yarn plant capacity by 120% from 100 to 220 tonnes per month of Draw Textured Yarn, with completion of the second phase in April 2022. A third phase is also being explored.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-02-14
- Where: Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
- Starts operating: Apr 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 220 tonnes per month of Draw Textured Yarn
- Products: recycled polyester yarn, Draw Textured Yarn
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Eco-Spindles](https://endata.com/companies/33237.md)

## Sources

- [lankanewsweb.net](https://lankanewsweb.net/archives/5143/sri-lanka-to-manufacture-yarn-by-using-recycled-plastics-in-a-big-way/), 2022-02-23: "After the completion of the second phase of its yarn plant expansion programme in April 2022, the company expects its capacity to manufacture recycled polyester yarn to increase by 120 per cent."

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