# Fotoprint-Ivanovo opens Russia's first membrane fabric production line

Fotoprint-Ivanovo, part of the Mercury Group, opened a production line for polyurethane hydrophilic membrane fabric in Ivanovo, Russia on October 10, 2023. The project has invested about 700 million rubles and aims to reach stable industrial volumes by end of 2023.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2023-10-10
- Where: Ivanovo, Russia
- Value: $7.20M (700.0M RUB)
- Status: completed
- Products: polyurethane hydrophilic membrane fabric
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Fotoprint-Ivanovo](https://endata.com/companies/15959.md)
- [Mercury Group](https://endata.com/companies/15960.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ivteleradio.ru](https://ivteleradio.ru/news/2023/10/10/pervoe_v_rossii_proizvodstvo_tkaney_s_membrannym_sloem_sobstvennoy_razrabotki_otkryli_v_ivanove), 2023-10-10: "Сейчас открыли производство полиуретановой гидрофильной мембраны, которая производится в России в единственном варианте у нас, ближайшие производители - Европа или Азия."

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