# Sigmatex expands carbon fiber textile capacity in Orangeburg by 50%

Sigmatex completed a phase of investment at its Orangeburg, South Carolina site, adding a new production cell that expands weaving capacity by up to 50% to serve aerospace, space and defense markets.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-08-26
- Where: Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 50% increase in weaving capacity
- Products: carbon fiber textiles
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Sigmatex](https://endata.com/companies/15323.md)

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/news/sigmatex-expands-us-carbon-fiber-textile-capacity-by-50-), 2024-08-26: "The investment will expand the company’s weaving capacity by up to 50% thanks to the introduction of a new production cell, which will support growing demand for Sigmatex products in aerospace, space and defense applications."

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