# Münzing starts up new wax emulsion plant in Chemiepark Zeitz, Germany

Münzing Emulsions-Chemie has started up a new plant at its site in Elsteraue, Chemiepark Zeitz, Germany, with an investment of about EUR 50 million. The plant can produce over 10,000 tonnes per year of water-based wax emulsions and specialty additives, and is expected to run at full capacity from September 2022.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-06-30
- Where: Elsteraue, Chemiepark Zeitz, Germany
- Value: $52.5M (50.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: Sep 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 10,000 tonnes per year
- Products: water-based wax emulsions, powder defoamers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Münzing Emulsions-Chemie](https://endata.com/companies/63825.md)

## Sources

- [process.vogel.de](https://www.process.vogel.de/neue-anlage-geht-im-chemiepark-zeitz-in-betrieb-a-c88e75b6fec4dca02b436b585602c993/), 2022-06-30: "Rund 50 Millionen Euro sind investiert worden, um den Standort der Firma Münzing zu erweitern."

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