# Wacker expands hyperpure HCl production in Burghausen

Wacker Chemie AG has completed an expansion of hyperpure hydrogen chloride production at its Burghausen site in Germany, commissioned in mid-July 2023. The investment cost is in the low double-digit million euros range, and the increased capacity serves the semiconductor industry.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-01
- Where: Burghausen, Germany, Germany
- Value: $11.0M (10.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Jul 2023
- Status: completed
- Products: hyperpure hydrogen chloride
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Wacker Chemie](https://endata.com/companies/303.md)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/se/wacker-kemi-ab/Index/kommunike-fran-arsstamma-i-zaplox-ab--publ-), 2023-08-01: "The facility which was commissioned in mid-July significantly increased overall production."

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