# Realco begins construction of new enzyme plant in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Realco has started building a new enzyme production plant in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, two years after a fire destroyed its previous facility. The plant is expected to start production in January 2023 with a capacity of 10 million liters per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-01-10
- Where: Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
- Starts operating: Jan 2023
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 10 million liters per year
- Products: enzymatic products for cleaning and water treatment
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Realco](https://endata.com/companies/60235.md)

## Sources

- [rtbf.be](https://www.rtbf.be/article/deux-ans-apres-l-incendie-qui-a-ravage-son-entreprise-realco-commence-la-construction-de-sa-nouvelle-usine-a-louvain-la-neuve-10912074), 2022-01-10: "Cette future usine doit offrir une capacité de production plus élevée (qui avoisinera les 10 millions de litres par an), ainsi qu'un rendement et une qualité améliorés."

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