# Valmet to supply automation system to ECOFARIO pilot plant

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

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-08-24
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: automation system, microplastics removal technology
- 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)
- [ECOFARIO GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/49419.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [valmet.com](https://www.valmet.com/news/press-releases/2020/valmet-to-supply-automation-to-ecofarios-technology-that-removes-up-to-99.9-of-microplastics-in-wastewater), 2020-08-24: "Valmet has signed a development, cooperation and service agreement with ECOFARIO GmbH regarding automation for its first industrial pilot plant."
- [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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