# Otto-Chemie starts new silicone production line in Fridolfing, Germany

Otto-Chemie has started a new fully automated production line for sanitary silicones at its new plant in Kaltenbrunn, Fridolfing, Germany, with an investment of around EUR 20 million. The line has created 11 new jobs and reached 90% capacity, with two-shift operations planned for December 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-11-24
- Where: Kaltenbrunn, Fridolfing, Germany, Germany
- Value: $23.7M (20.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 11
- Starts operating: 24 Nov 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: sanitary silicones
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Otto-Chemie](https://endata.com/companies/51421.md)

## Sources

- [pnp.de](https://www.pnp.de/nachrichten/bayern/otto-chemie-startet-neue-anlage-fuer-sanitaer-silicone-7180058), 2020-11-24: "Die offizielle Inbetriebnahme war eine Punktlandung."

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