# XiMo starts construction of €27.7M metathesis catalyst plant in Hungary

XiMo has started construction of an industrial-scale metathesis catalyst plant in Gödöllő, Hungary, backed by a €27.7 million investment from parent company Verbio SE and €5.5 million in Hungarian government subsidies. Production is expected to start in summer 2026, creating 44 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-06-26
- Where: Gödöllő Innovation and Logistic Park, Hungary, Hungary
- Value: $30.0M (27.7M EUR)
- Jobs: 44
- Starts operating: Q3 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: metathesis catalysts
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [XiMo](https://endata.com/companies/85590.md)
- [Verbio SE](https://endata.com/companies/85591.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [ximo-inc.com](https://www.ximo-inc.com/news/ximo_launches_construction_of_an_industrial_production_for_innovative_metathesis_catalysts), 2025-06-26: "The new plant marks a major step forward for innovative, sustainable chemistry."

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