# Gulsan invests €65 million in film production expansion in Egypt

Gulsan is investing €65 million to add breathable and non-breathable film and textile backsheet manufacturing at its site in 6th of October, Egypt. The expansion will add 1.5 billion square meters of annual capacity, with first 50% commissioning in September 2025 and remaining nine months later.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-03-06
- Where: 6th of October, Egypt, Egypt
- Value: $71.0M (65.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Sep 2025
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.5 billion square meters per year
- Products: breathable film, non-breathable film, textile backsheet, pre-laminates
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Gulsan](https://endata.com/companies/23401.md)

## Sources

- [nonwovens-industry.com](https://www.nonwovens-industry.com/breaking-news/gulsan-adding-film-production-in-egypt/), 2024-03-06: "The €65 million investment will allow Gulsan to make 1.5 billion square meters per year, or 120 million square meters per month, of breathable and non-breathable film, textile backsheet and pre-laminates."

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