# AGRO Group acquires RKW HydroSpun nonwovens site in Halberstadt

AGRO Group has acquired RKW HydroSpun GmbH in Halberstadt, Germany, with a capacity of 5,000 metric tons per year, to produce spunbond nonwovens for its own needs.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-04-07
- Where: Halberstadt, Germany, Germany
- Jobs: 30
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5,000 metric tons per year
- Products: spunbond nonwovens
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [RKW](https://endata.com/companies/37405.md) (partner)
- [AGRO Group](https://endata.com/companies/62171.md) (acquirer)
- [RKW HydroSpun](https://endata.com/companies/62172.md) (target)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/rkw-se/r/agro-group-acquires-production-site-for-nonwovens-in-halberstadt,c3541201), 2022-04-07: "Vertical integration into nonwovens production is an important strategic goal of the AGRO Group."
- [agro.eu](https://www.agro.eu/blog/agro-group-acquires-production-site-nonwovens-halberstadt/?lang=en), 2022-04-07: "Vertical integration into nonwovens production is an important strategic goal of the AGRO Group."

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