# Soyuztekstil-ST and Orsha Flax Mill plan joint nonwovens production in Kursk

Soyuztekstil-ST and Belarusian Orsha Flax Mill plan to invest 1.5 billion rubles in a joint production of nonwoven materials in Kursk Oblast, Russia. The project is import-substituting and will produce spunlace fabric for diapers, hygiene products, and PPE.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-03-24
- Where: Kursk Oblast, Russia
- Status: announced
- Products: nonwoven materials, spunlace fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Soyuztekstil-ST](https://endata.com/companies/44769.md)
- [Orsha Flax Mill](https://endata.com/companies/69303.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [kommersant.ru](https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/5899030), 2023-03-24: "Этот материал раньше практически полностью завозили из-за рубежа. Сейчас он станет основой для производства подгузников, гигиенических изделий, средств индивидуальной защиты."

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