Ercros news

• 16 February 2023

  Ercros' New Sodium Chlorite Plant Now Operational in Sabiñánigo

  The new plant doubles production capacity, making it the largest in Europe, with over 75% of output destined for international markets.
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  15 December 2022

  Ercros and Unions Finalize Redundancy Plan for Flix Factory

  The redundancy plan affects 39 of 48 workers, with 9 retained for maintenance. It includes relocations, retirements, and compensated leaves. The plant closes due to contract terminations.
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  26 April 2021

  Ercros to Invest Over €40 Million in Tarragona Under 3D Plan

  The 3D Plan includes 20 projects, 14 in Tarragona, focusing on decarbonisation, digitalisation, and diversification, with a total investment of €92M by 2029, aiming to boost sustainability and efficiency.
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  14 April 2021

  Ercros to Double Sodium Chlorite Production in Sabiñánigo

  The new line will boost capacity to 11,300 t/y by Q3 2022, targeting export markets. This aligns with the 3D Plan's focus on diversification, digitalisation, and decarbonisation.
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  2 January 2021

  Ercros Unveils €69M 3D Plan for 2021-2025

  The 3D Plan focuses on Diversification, Digitalisation, and Decarbonisation, with 20 projects aimed at sustainability, competitiveness, and meeting EU climate goals, investing €92M by 2029.
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  23 January 2020

  Ercros Expands Sabiñánigo Plant to Full Capacity

  The plant's expansion boosts production by 6,000 t/year, reaching 28,000 t/year. The €14M investment enhances profitability and aligns with the 2016-2020 Industrial Modernization Plan.

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  12 March 2019

  Ercros Boosts Tortosa Production Capacity

  The Tortosa factory has increased polyol production by 17%, enhancing energy efficiency and competitive position. Most output is exported to over 48 countries, targeting markets in America, Europe, and Asia.
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  3 January 2019

  Ercros Expands Vila-seca I Chlorine Plant

  A second 26,000 t/year expansion is complete, with a third underway. Post-expansion, production will reach 217,000 t/year, restoring pre-2017 levels using membrane technology.
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  11 June 2018

  Ercros to Expand Vila-seca I Chlorine Plant for Third Time

  The expansion will add 26,000 t/year capacity by mid-2019, boosting total production to 217,000 t/year. This move addresses rising demand and compensates for capacity lost due to the mercury technology ban.
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  5 March 2018

  Ercros to Expand Vila-seca I Plant Capacity

  The expansion will add 26,000 t/year to the chlorine and caustic soda capacity, reaching 191,000 t/year by end of 2018, reinforcing its market leadership with 59% of Spain's production capacity.
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  17 May 2017

  Ercros Gains Approval to Expand Chlorine Production in Sabiñánigo

  The Aragonese Institute for Environmental Management approved a 12M euro investment to expand chlorine production using membrane technology, offsetting closures of mercury-based plants.
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  10 May 2016

  Ercros to Invest EUR 54 Million to Phase Out Mercury Technology

  The plan involves investing EUR 53.7M to increase membrane chlorine production, reduce mercury use, and enhance efficiency, aiming for a yearly EBITDA of EUR 48M by 2020.
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  15 March 2016

  Ercros to Invest €28M in Sabiñánigo Factory

  The investment will fund a new chlorine and caustic soda plant, expand TCCA production, and enhance existing facilities. The factory employs 204 people and focuses on chlorine derivatives and R&D.