# Shalag U.S. invests $16.6 million in new nonwovens plant in Virginia

Shalag U.S. Inc. and parent company Shalag Industries Ltd. announced plans to invest $16.6 million for a new production facility in South Hill, Virginia, creating 52 jobs. The plant will increase overall production capacity in the U.S. by 25%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-11-20
- Where: South Hill, Virginia, United States
- Value: $16.6M
- Jobs: 52
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 25% increase in U.S. production capacity
- Products: through-air bonded nonwovens, carded thermobonded nonwovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Shalag U.S., Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/79821.md)
- [Shalag Industries](https://endata.com/companies/41273.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/nonwovens-technical-textiles/2024/11/shalag-u-s-invests-16-6-million-in-new-plant/), 2024-11-20: "Shalag US Inc., and ownership are looking forward to adding a nonwovens line in South Hill, Virginia."

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