# Solvay Sodi expands sodium bicarbonate capacity at Devnya plant by 200,000 tons

Solvay Sodi, a joint venture between Solvay and Sisecam, inaugurated a new sodium bicarbonate production unit at its Devnya, Bulgaria plant, increasing capacity by 200,000 tons. The facility is one of the largest in the world.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-06-16
- Where: Devnya, Bulgaria
- Starts operating: 16 Jun 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 200,000 tons per year
- Products: sodium bicarbonate
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Solvay Sodi](https://endata.com/companies/63532.md)
- [Sisecam Group](https://endata.com/companies/1193.md) (partner)
- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [solvay.com](https://www.solvay.com/en/news/solvay-sodi-unveils-one-largest-sodium-bicarbonate-plants-world), 2022-06-16: "This growth project increases capacity for the production of sodium bicarbonate – a derivative of soda ash – at the plant by 200,000 tons."

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