# Alapala and Marata Group expand flour milling capacity with $12.8M investment

Alapala signed a $12.8 million contract with Marata Group to supply additional flour milling capacity of 1,600 TPD, expanding Marata's total capacity to 2,200 TPD. The new facilities are scheduled for delivery within 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-01-15
- Where: Brazil
- Value: $12.8M
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1,600 TPD
- Products: flour milling equipment
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Alapala International Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/89678.md)
- [Marata Group](https://endata.com/companies/58870.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [afriagrimagazine.com](https://afriagrimagazine.com/alapala-and-marata-group-expand-strategic-partnership-with-new-1-600-tpd-flour-milling-investment/), 2026-01-15: "The successful operation of the 600 TPD plant over the past three years built a solid foundation of trust, performance, and transparency."

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