# Covestro expands TPU film capacity in Bomlitz, Germany

Covestro is investing a low double-digit million-euro amount to expand production capacities for thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films at its Epurex Films site in Bomlitz, Germany. The new facilities are scheduled for completion by end of 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-06-29
- Where: Bomlitz, Lower Saxony, Germany, Germany
- Value: $10.5M (10.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: under construction
- Products: thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films, Platilon range
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Covestro](https://endata.com/companies/1705.md)
- [Epurex Films](https://endata.com/companies/62445.md)

## Sources

- [alpha-plast.com.ua](https://alpha-plast.com.ua/covestro-to-expand-production-capacities-for-tpu-films-in-germany/), 2022-06-28: "With this capacity expansion, we are strengthening our Bomlitz site and our position as a supplier of technical specialty films."
- [polygon.net.ua](https://www.polygon.net.ua/covestro-to-expand-production-capacities-for-tpu-films-in-germany/), 2022-07-19: "With this capacity expansion, we are strengthening our Bomlitz site and our position as a supplier of technical specialty films."

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