# Nonwoven materials production complex launched in Kireyevsk, Tula region

A new complex for producing nonwoven materials from polypropylene fibers has been launched in Kireyevsk, Tula region, with an investment of nearly 1 billion rubles, including a 705 million ruble loan from the Federal Industrial Development Fund. The facility will produce 16,000 tonnes per year and create 136 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-10-16
- Where: Kireyevsk, Tula Oblast, Russia
- Value: $10.0M (1.00B RUB)
- Jobs: 136
- Starts operating: 16 Oct 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 16000 tonnes per year
- Products: nonwoven materials, spunbond, meltblown
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Federal Industrial Development Fund](https://endata.com/companies/11635.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [tsn24.ru](https://www.tsn24.ru/2023/10/16/293831-pod-tuloy-zapustili-kompleks-po-proizvodstvu-netkanykh-materialov-pochti-za-milliard-rubley/), 2023-10-16: "В Киреевске Тульской области «с нуля» запустили современный комплекс по производству нетканых материалов, состоящих из разных слоев спанбонда и мельтблауна, изготовленных на базе полипропиленовых волокон."

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