WILMOT, NH, May 12, 2021-

Ahlstrom-Munksjo will install a new wetlaid glass fiber tissue machine as part of a €58 million ($70 million) investment in Madisonville, Kentucky, the company said on May 10. The line will be installed in a new building adjacent to the company's existing plant.

Madisonville currently focuses on filtration products for transportation and industrial applications, while the company said, "The new line will produce a full range of glass fiber tissue nonwovens with a main focus on Luxury Vinyl Tiles and Vinyl sheet materials," adding, "Customer deliveries from the new line are expected to start in mid-2023."

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