# Lenzing opens world's largest lyocell plant in Thailand

Lenzing Group has opened a new lyocell plant in Prachinburi, Thailand, with a capacity of 100,000 tons per year. The project cost approximately EUR 400 million and started production on schedule after two and a half years of construction.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-03-03
- Where: Industrial Park 304, Prachinburi, Thailand, Thailand
- Value: $440.0M (400.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 3 Mar 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 100,000 tons per year
- Products: TENCEL branded lyocell fibers
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Lenzing AG](https://endata.com/companies/20683.md)

## Sources

- [lenzing.com](https://www.lenzing.com/newsroom/news-events/lenzing-successfully-opens-worlds-largest-lyocell-plant-in-thailand/), 2022-03-03: "The new plant, the largest of its kind in the world with a nameplate capacity of 100,000 tons per year, started production on schedule."

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