# Sekisui Voltek to build $39M second plant in Coldwater, Michigan

Sekisui Voltek LLC will build a $39 million second plant adjacent to its current facility in Coldwater, Michigan, to increase polyolefin foam production capacity by about 20%. The project is in final planning phases, with groundbreaking expected in early 2023 and completion in 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-05
- Where: Coldwater, Michigan, United States
- Value: $39.0M
- Jobs: 20
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20% increase
- Products: polyolefin foams, Volara foam products
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Sekisui Voltek](https://endata.com/companies/38278.md)
- [Sekisui Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/2709.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [thedailyreporter.com](https://www.thedailyreporter.com/story/business/manufacturing/2022/10/05/foam-manufacturer-voltek-announces-39m-expansion-plans-in-coldwater/69537049007/), 2022-10-05: "The company is taking a proactive and necessary approach to increase capacity and meet the strong customer demand for its Volara foam products."
- [pressotherapylondon.com](https://www.pressotherapylondon.com/news/sekisui-voltek-to-build-new-polyolefins-foam-plant-in-michigan), 2023-12-25: "Sekisui Voltek is moving forward with a $39 million investment to expand operations at its Coldwater, MI, manufacturing facility for cross-linked polyethylene and polypropylene foams."

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