# Bercen announces $17.5M expansion of Denham Springs plant

Bercen, a division of Vertellus, is expanding its Denham Springs, Louisiana facility with a $17.5 million investment. The project will retain 55 jobs and create 8 new jobs, with completion expected by end of 2022 and full operations in Q1 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-07-21
- Where: Denham Springs, Louisiana, United States
- Value: $17.5M
- Jobs: 8
- Starts operating: Q1 2023
- Status: announced
- Products: specialized client solutions for paper packaging, fuel and lubricants, coatings and industrial applications
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Bercen](https://endata.com/companies/64304.md)
- [Vertellus](https://endata.com/companies/52317.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [opportunitylouisiana.gov](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/bercen-a-vertellus-company-announces-17-5-million-expansion-of-denham-springs-plant), 2022-07-21: "Bercen, a division of specialty ingredients manufacturer Vertellus, is announcing a $17.5 million expansion of its Denham Springs facility that will allow the company to retain 55 jobs and create eight new jobs"

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