# Colorcon to build new starch manufacturing plant near Amsterdam, Netherlands

Colorcon Inc. has announced an investment to build a new starch manufacturing plant near Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The facility will double manufacturing capacity for Starch 1500 by 2026, serving pharmaceutical and nutritional markets.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-07-19
- Where: near Amsterdam, Netherlands, Netherlands
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: double existing manufacturing capacity for Starch 1500
- Products: Starch 1500, pregelatinized maize starch
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Colorcon](https://endata.com/companies/10163.md)

## Sources

- [colorcon.com](https://www.colorcon.com/education-insights/colorcon-announces-new-starch-manufacturing-plant-in-europe), 2019-07-19: "The location has been chosen to bring manufacturing closer to our customer base in Europe."

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