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Russian Aquaphor opens a new plant in Sillamäe

Juhan Tere, BC, Tallinn, 05.12.2012.Print version
Russia's biggest household water filters producer Aquaphor opens its plant in Sillamäe, North East Estonia on Thursday; it will be the first plant of the company in the European Union, LETA/Postimees Online reports.

The work of the Sillamäe plant is managed by Westaqua-Invest OÜ, which represents Aquaphor in Estonia since 2006. The company invested 5 million euros in Estonia to build the plant and acquire real estate.

 

The production lines were started in September and currently the capacity is 300,000 replacement elements of water filters a month. The plant uses a quarter of its capacity now and provides jobs for 4 people. The next production lines will be launched in January.

 

Aquafor's market share is over a third of Russia's water filters market.






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