Avgol Unveils New High-Speed Nonwovens Production Line in Mocksville, NC
Mocksville, NC, USA – Feb. 17, 2025 – Avgol, an Indorama Ventures company, has officially inaugurated its new high-speed, high-capacity flexible multiple beam nonwovens production line at its Mocksville, NC facility. This milestone highlights the company’s dedication to innovation and excellence and represents the successful realization of a $100 million investment.
Industry-Leading Innovation
Diego Boeri, Executive President of Indorama Ventures’ Fibers Segment, attended the opening and stated: “This is a great example of how our close collaboration with industry leaders delivers meaningful innovation. Thanks to our team’s deep customer relationships, we can provide market-driven solutions that align with industry trends and meet the needs of consumers in the baby diaper, adult incontinence, and feminine care markets.”
Advancing Nonwoven Composite Capabilities
As part of this investment, Avgol has also installed a state-of-the-art 3-layer lamination line, expanding its nonwoven composite capabilities. This advanced system features:
- Precision temperature controls
- High-speed bonding technology
- Integrated quality inspection system
This cutting-edge technology enables Avgol to produce lightweight, durable composites with exceptional strength and consistency, reinforcing its commitment to industry-leading quality and performance.
A Strategic Step Forward
The launch of this new nonwovens production line represents a key milestone in Avgol’s strategic roadmap, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and production efficiency.
Sivan Yedidsion, CEO of Avgol, remarked: “This is more than just an operational upgrade—it symbolizes our relentless pursuit of quality and innovation. With this investment, we are strengthening our position in the market and paving the way for future growth.”
Key Features of the New Production Line:
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Integrates the latest Reicofil manufacturing technology with bico capabilities, ensuring precision, speed, and superior quality control.
- Increased Capacity: High-loft production capabilities position Avgol to meet current and future market demands for hygiene products.
- Sustainable Operations: Focused on environmental responsibility, the new facility features energy-efficient systems, reduced waste protocols, and innovative processes for lightweight product manufacturing.
Commitment to Local Manufacturing
Vipin Kumar, Chief Commercial Officer at Indorama Ventures, emphasized: “Indorama Ventures remains committed to reducing customers’ supply risks by serving them globally where they are. This $100 million investment strengthens Avgol’s capabilities, providing ‘Made in America’ materials and reinforcing our commitment to the Americas region as a domestic supplier.”
A Vision for the Future
The Mocksville inauguration event, attended by industry leaders, partners, and key stakeholders, featured live demonstrations of the new production line’s capabilities and showcased Avgol’s forward-thinking approach to manufacturing excellence. Avgol expects this expansion to enhance production efficiency, foster innovation in product development, and strengthen its market leadership.