Austrian ALPLA to set up new PET recycling plant in Italy
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to a press release, Austrian ALPLA Group is planning to invest more than €5 million euros to build a new food-grade recycled PET (R-PET) plant at its existing site in Anagni, Italy.
The plant is designed to have a production capacity of 15,000 tons/year of R-PET using a new extrusion system. Commercial operations are slated to begin in the second half of 2021, the company said in the press release.
The plant is designed to have a production capacity of 15,000 tons/year of R-PET using a new extrusion system. Commercial operations are slated to begin in the second half of 2021, the company said in the press release.
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