# Metso opens Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, Mexico

Metso officially opened a Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, Mexico, manufacturing polymer filter plates for mining and process industries, serving the Americas and global markets.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-10
- Where: Irapuato, Mexico
- Starts operating: 10 Apr 2025
- Status: completed
- Products: polymer filter plates, dewatering solutions
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Metso](https://endata.com/companies/240.md)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/metso-corporation/r/metso-inaugurates-advanced-dewatering-development-hub-in-irapuato--mexico,c4133957), 2025-04-11: "Metso has officially opened its cutting-edge Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, strategically located in the central region of Mexico."
- [miningconnection.com](https://miningconnection.com/surface/p6530/P1650), 2025-05-13: "Metso has officially opened its cutting-edge Dewatering Development Hub in Irapuato, strategically located in the central region of Mexico"
- [miningandconstructionafrica.com](https://miningandconstructionafrica.com/metso-inaugurates-advanced-dewatering-development-hub-in-irapuato-mexico/), 2025-05-26: "Our new hub in Mexico marks a major milestone in enhancing our customer service capabilities."

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