# Gulkevichsky Starch Factory doubles corn processing capacity with new wastewater plant

Gulkevichsky Starch Factory (KZG) is doubling its corn processing capacity and installing a new wastewater treatment plant from Global Water & Energy (GWE) to increase production and meet environmental standards.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-03-02
- Where: Kuban region, Russia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 120,000 tons a year (current) to double
- Products: corn starch, wastewater treatment plant
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Gulkevichsky Starch Factory](https://endata.com/companies/45618.md)
- [Global Water & Energy](https://endata.com/companies/38191.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [environmental-expert.com](https://www.environmental-expert.com/articles/gulkevichsky-starch-factory-global-water-energy-partnership-to-create-a-blueprint-for-waste-reductio-845292), 2020-03-02: "KZG’s main objective is to ensure the development of the plant’s production capacity to provide a high-quality product to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries without harming the ecology of the Kuban region."

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