# NX Filtration opens membrane factory in Hengelo

Her Majesty Queen Máxima officially opened NX Filtration's new hollow fibre nanofiltration membrane factory in Hengelo, Netherlands, which produces membranes for filtering micropollutants from water.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-11
- Where: Hengelo, Netherlands
- Starts operating: 12 Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: hollow fibre nanofiltration membranes
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [NX Filtration](https://endata.com/companies/55785.md)
- [Ekopak](https://endata.com/companies/55547.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [waterwastewaterasia.com](https://waterwastewaterasia.com/her-majesty-queen-maxima-opens-nx-filtration-membrane-factory-in-netherlands/), 2024-09-12: "The presence of Her Majesty Queen Máxima and the large turnout of stakeholders from both the Netherlands and abroad underscore the importance of technological innovations for the water sector and society as a whole."
- [filtnews.com](https://www.filtnews.com/movers-shakers-september-2024-grundfos-completes-culligan-ci-acquisition/), 2024-09-13: "Her Majesty Queen Máxima officially opened the new membrane factory of NX Filtration in Hengelo, Netherlands."
- [ekopakwater.com](https://ekopakwater.com/en/nx-filtration-celebrates-opening-of-new-factory-with-water-treatment-plant-from-ekopak/), 2024-09-16: "What makes this plant special is that it uses NX Filtration's own membrane modules, which shows a powerful synergy between the two companies."

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