# Valmet to supply automation system to ECOFARIO's microplastics pilot plant

Valmet has signed a development, cooperation and service agreement with ECOFARIO GmbH to supply a Valmet DNA automation system for its first industrial pilot plant that removes microplastics from wastewater. The order was included in Valmet's orders received in Q2 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-08-24
- Where: Munich, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: automation system for microplastics removal
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Valmet](https://endata.com/companies/244.md) (supplier)
- [ECOFARIO GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/49419.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/08/24/2082352/0/en/Valmet-to-supply-automation-to-ECOFARIO-s-technology-that-removes-up-to-99-9-of-microplastics-in-wastewater.html), 2020-08-24: "Valmet has signed a development, cooperation and service agreement with ECOFARIO GmbH regarding automation for its first industrial pilot plant."

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