# Kruger Products completes $377.5M tissue plant expansion in Sherbrooke

Kruger Products completed construction and started up a new LDC tissue machine at its Sherbrooke, Quebec site, with a capacity of 60,000 metric tons. The $377.5 million expansion includes two converting lines and will produce over 130,000 metric tons at maturity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-10-21
- Where: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
- Value: $377.5M
- Jobs: 141
- Starts operating: 21 Oct 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 60,000 metric tons per year (new machine); over 130,000 metric tons at maturity
- Products: tissue products, facial tissue, bathroom tissue
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Kruger Products](https://endata.com/companies/7662.md)
- [Investissement Québec](https://endata.com/companies/1515.md) (investor)
- [KP Tissue](https://endata.com/companies/80548.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [kruger.com](https://www.kruger.com/news/krugerproducts-startsup-ldc-tissue-plant-sherbrooke/), 2024-10-22: "After years of hard work and dedication, the construction of our Sherbrooke LDC plant is now complete and fulfills our vision of making Sherbrooke a major hub for tissue product manufacturing."

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