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Zoltek announced on November 18, 2021, that it will increase carbon fiber production capacity at its Guadalajara, Mexico facility by 6,000 metric tons, driven by demand from transportation and energy industries.
Toray Industries will increase large tow carbon fiber production capacity at Zoltek's Hungarian facility by 50% from 10,000 to 15,000 tons annually, with an investment exceeding $130 million. Production will start in early 2020.
Toray Industries will construct a polyphenylene sulphide (PPS) compound production facility at the site of its subsidiary Zoltek in Hungary.
| Site | Largest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara, Mexico | 2021-11-18 | |
| Nyergesújfalu, Hungary | $130.0M | 2018-04-06 |