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==Production== [[Kuraray|Kuraray Co., Ltd.]] began manufacturing Vectran in 1990. {{asof|June 2007}}, Kuraray has owned 100% of the worldwide Vectran production since 2005 when they acquired the Vectran business from [[Celanese#Advanced Engineered Materials|Celanese Advanced Materials Inc.]] (CAMI), based in [[South Carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]]<ref name=kpr20070622/> The total capacity of Vectran expanded from about 600 [[ton]]s/yr in 2007 to 1000 tons/yr in 2008.<ref name=kpr20070622>{{cite press release |url=http://www.k-online.de/cipp/md_k/custom/pub/content,lang,2/oid,7135 |title=Kuraray Expands VECTRAN Superfiber Manufacturing |publisher=Kuraray via K-Online.de |date=2007-06-22 |access-date=2008-05-15}}</ref>
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