# Morchem opens new polyurethane plant in Guadalajara, Spain

Morchem completed its new polyurethane and polyester production plant in Guadalajara, Spain, with an investment of over EUR 25 million. The plant will start up at the end of April 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-04-24
- Where: Guadalajara, Spain
- Value: $27.3M (25.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 30 Apr 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: polyurethane, polyester
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Morchem](https://endata.com/companies/35529.md)

## Sources

- [morchem.com](https://www.morchem.com/es/morchem-start-up-of-new-plant-in-guadalajara-spain/), 2020-04-24: "En un tiempo record, MORCHEM ha terminado su nueva planta de producción solo, 16 meses después de la colocación de la primera piedra y que será puesta en marcha a finales de Abril."
- [packagingnewsletter.com](http://packagingnewsletter.com/morchem-start-up-of-new-plant/), 2020-05-25: "The new factory is focused on high volume polyurethane and polyester batches incorporating highest process and control automation in line with industry 4.0."
- [tpe-forum.de](https://www.tpe-forum.de/morchem-start-up-of-new-plant-in-spain/), 2020-06-05: "This was a decision to be taken to support our increasing internationalisation and to assure our business continuity plan."

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