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        <issuerName>TPI COMPOSITES, INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TPIC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>DeRosa Michael Lawrence</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>565 E SWEDESFORD ROAD, SUITE 207</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WAYNE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>19087</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>See Footnote</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>See Footnote</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was executed  pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in multiple trades at prices ranging from $27.80 to $28.29. The price reported above reflects the weighted-average price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">5,857,505 shares of these securities are held of record by EP II and     89,190 shares of these securities are held of record by Intrafund. Element Partners II G.P., L.P.  (&quot;GP LP&quot;) is the general partner of both EP II and Intrafund, and GP LLC is the general partner of GP LP.  The Reporting Person is a managing member of GP LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1943, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in multiple trades at prices ranging from $27.11 to $27.88. The price reported above reflects the weighted-average price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">5,818,696 shares of these securities are held of record by EP II and  88,599 shares of these securities are held of record by Intrafund. Element Partners II G.P., L.P.  (&quot;GP LP&quot;) is the general partner of both EP II and Intrafund, and GP LLC is the general partner of GP LP.  The Reporting Person is a managing member of GP LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1943, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in multiple trades at prices ranging from $26.53 to $27.46. The price reported above reflects the weighted-average price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">5,751,165 shares of these securities are held of record by EP II and  87,571 shares of these securities are held of record by Intrafund. Element Partners II G.P., L.P.  (&quot;GP LP&quot;) is the general partner of both EP II and Intrafund, and GP LLC is the general partner of GP LP.  The Reporting Person is a managing member of GP LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein for purposes of Rule 16a-1(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1943, as amended (the &quot;Exchange Act&quot;), except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Steven G. Fishbach, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
