# DRS Deutsche Rohrwerke Sachsen expands pipe extrusion capacity in Bautzen

DRS Deutsche Rohrwerke Sachsen more than doubled its production in 2019 by adding six new extrusion lines, a new injection molding machine, and a regranulation system, along with a new refrigeration system from Reisner-Kältesysteme.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-06-29
- Where: Bautzen, Germany, Germany
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: six new lines each with output of 900-1000 kg/h (previously six lines at 300-400 kg/h)
- Products: plastic pipes
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [DRS Deutsche Rohrwerke Sachsen](https://endata.com/companies/48187.md)
- [Reisner-Kältesysteme](https://endata.com/companies/48188.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [polyformnext.de](https://www.polyformnext.de/extrusion-en/cooling-with-lower-costs---german-pipe-extrusion-invests-in-cooling-technology.htm), 2020-06-29: "Several favorable events came together for DRS in 2019, with the result that the pipe manufacturer more than doubled its production."

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