# Grupo Raymundo da Fonte inaugurates bleach plant in Itajubá, Brazil

Grupo Raymundo da Fonte inaugurated a new bleach factory in Itajubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with an investment of R$ 100 million. The facility has a capacity of 500,000 boxes of bleach per month and is expected to generate 400 direct and indirect jobs by end of 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-12-04
- Where: Itajubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Value: $18.0M (100.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: 4 Dec 2021
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500,000 boxes of bleach per month
- Products: bleach (sodium hypochlorite)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Grupo Raymundo da Fonte](https://endata.com/companies/59446.md)

## Sources

- [em.com.br](https://www.em.com.br/app/noticia/economia/2021/12/04/internas_economia,1328558/fabrica-investe-r-100-milhoes-e-deve-gerar-400-empregos-em-itajuba.shtml), 2021-12-05: "A empresa realizou neste sábado (4/12) a solenidade de inauguração oficial da unidade mineira."

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