# Wacker expands silicone sealant production at Nünchritz site

Wacker is expanding production and cartridge filling capacities for silicone sealants at its Nünchritz site, with a budget of €20 million. Construction is expected to start before the end of 2023, and production is scheduled to begin in fall 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-03-23
- Where: Nünchritz, Germany
- Value: $21.5M (20.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q3 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: silicone sealants, alkoxy silicones
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Wacker Group](https://endata.com/companies/42651.md)

## Sources

- [rubberworld.com](https://rubberworld.com/wacker-expands-production-of-silicone-sealants-at-nunchritz-site/), 2023-03-23: "WACKER is among the leading manufacturers of consumer-friendly silicone sealing compounds."

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