# Welspun India inaugurates spunlace nonwovens facility in Telangana

Welspun India Limited has inaugurated a new spunlace nonwovens manufacturing facility in Chandanvelly, Telangana, India, under its subsidiary WAMIL. The investment of Rs. 500 crores adds an annual capacity of 27,000 MT and creates over 12,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-02-22
- Where: Chandanvelly, Telangana, India
- Value: $61.0M (5.00B INR)
- Jobs: 12,000
- Starts operating: 7 Mar 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 27,000 MT per year
- Products: spunlace nonwovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Welspun India](https://endata.com/companies/19665.md)
- [Welspun Advanced Material India Limited](https://endata.com/companies/68981.md)
- [Welspun Advanced Material India Limited](https://endata.com/companies/68981.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [nonwovens-industry.com](https://www.nonwovens-industry.com/breaking-news/welspun-inaugurates-spunlace-facility-in-india/), 2023-03-07: "With this investment, company becomes the largest producer of spunlace nonwovens in the country."
- [nonwovens-industry.com](https://www.nonwovens-industry.com/library/new-factory-inauguration/), 2023-07-24: "The new facility will not only strengthen the growing portfolio of Welspun, but also create 12,000+ direct & indirect jobs that will benefit the surrounding communities of Chandanvelly."

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