# Balchem announces $25M microencapsulation plant in Orange County, New York

Balchem Corporation announced a US$25 million investment to build a state-of-the-art microencapsulation manufacturing facility in Orange County, New York. The plant is expected to open in 2027 and will produce encapsulated ingredients for bakery, milling, and functional food applications.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-12-18
- Where: Orange County, New York, United States
- Value: $25.0M
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: microencapsulated ingredients, BakeShure, ConfecShure, MeatShure
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Balchem](https://endata.com/companies/66164.md)

## Sources

- [millingmea.com](https://millingmea.com/balchem-announces-new-microencapsulation-manufacturing-facility/), 2025-12-18: "Our new facility will offer so much: State-of-the-art equipment and processes, increased production capacity for our microencapsulation solutions and a whole host of opportunities to advance the design, manufacture and application of controlled-release ingredients."

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