# Covestro starts new MDI plant in Brunsbüttel

Covestro has started production at a new MDI plant in Brunsbüttel, Germany, doubling capacity to 400,000 tonnes per year. The investment is in the triple-digit million euro range.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-02-20
- Where: Brunsbüttel, Germany
- Starts operating: Feb 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 400,000 tonnes per year
- Products: MDI
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Covestro](https://endata.com/companies/1705.md)

## Sources

- [covestro.com](https://www.covestro.com/press/de/neuer-mdi-betrieb-startet-produktion/), 2020-02-20: "Nun ist es offiziell: Mit dem Start einer neuen MDI-Anlage steigt der Standort Brunsbüttel in die Top 3 der europaweit größten Produktionsstandorte für die Schaumstoff-Komponente auf."

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