Avgol, an Indorama Ventures company, celebrated the opening of its high-speed, high-capacity flexible multiple beam nonwovens production line at its facility in Mocksville, NC. Representing a $100 million investment, this milestone underscores the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation.
“This is a very nice example of how our strategy to collaborate closely with leading industry players pays off. Thanks to our team’s customer intimacy, we are able to deliver market-driven innovation that meets current industry trends and helps our customers to respond to the needs of many end consumers in the baby diaper, adult incontinence and feminine care industry,” says Diego Boeri, Executive President of Indorama Ventures’ Fibers Segment.
In addition to the new production line, the investment includes the installation of a state-of-the-art three-layer lamination line that further expands the company’s nonwoven composite capabilities. Engineered with precision temperature controls, high-speed bonding technology and an integrated quality inspection system, this advanced machine efficiently fuses three layers to produce lightweight, durable composites with exceptional strength and consistency. Designed to meet the highest quality and performance standards, it reinforces Avgol's commitment to delivering top-tier products and setting new industry benchmarks in nonwoven composite manufacturing.
The inauguration of the new nonwovens line and the start of commercial production is a pivotal step in Avgol’s strategic roadmap, setting the stage for advanced manufacturing capabilities and enhanced production efficiency. “It is more than just an operational upgrade. It symbolizes our relentless pursuit of quality and innovation,” says Sivan Yedidsion, CEO of Avgol. “By
bringing this significant investment to fruition, we are positioning our business to meet the growing demands of our market and drive our vision for the future.”
In addition to offering new capacity for high-loft products, the new line offers the latest Reicofil manufacturing technology with bicomponent capabilities and offfers sustainable operations by increasing energy efficiency and reducing waste.
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