# OMV and Interzero to build Europe's largest sorting facility for chemical recycling in Walldürn

OMV announced a final investment decision to build an innovative sorting plant in Walldürn, Germany, in a joint venture with Interzero. OMV will invest over EUR170 million for an 89.9% stake. The plant will have a capacity of up to 260,000 tonnes per year and create around 120 jobs, with production start expected in 2026.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-10-31
- Where: Walldürn, Germany, Germany
- Value: $180.0M (170.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 120
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 260,000 tonnes per year
- Products: feedstock for chemical recycling, pyrolysis oil
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [OMV S.p.A.](https://endata.com/companies/1004.md)
- [Interzero](https://endata.com/companies/65486.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [omv.com](https://www.omv.com/en/media/press-releases/2023/omv-and-interzero-establish-joint-venture-to-build-and-operate-europe-s-largest-sorting-facility-for-chemical-recycling), 2023-10-31: "OMV, the integrated company for energy, fuels & feedstock, chemicals and materials, headquartered in Vienna, has today announced the final investment decision to build an innovative sorting plant developed by Interzero to produce feedstock for chemical recycling."

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