- Ercros will invest €40.4M in Tarragona as part of the 3D Plan.
- The 3D Plan spans 2021-2025, with some projects extending to 2029.
- Total investment for 2021-2029 is projected at €92M.
- Ercros owns five factories in Tarragona, employing 474 people.
Investment Overview
Ercros plans to invest €40.4 million in its Tarragona factories under the 3D Plan. This amount could exceed €65 million with additional investments pending administrative approval.
3D Plan Details
The 3D Plan, running from 2021 to 2025, focuses on Diversification, Digitalisation, and Decarbonisation. It includes 20 major projects, 14 of which will be executed in Tarragona. Some projects will extend until 2029, with a total projected investment of €92 million and an additional EBITDA of €194 million.
Investment Allocation
Of the €40.4 million for Tarragona, 85% will go to nine decarbonisation projects, reducing CO2 emissions by 35% from 2020 levels. Another 13% will fund four digitalisation projects, and the remaining 2% will support a large diversification project.
Historical Investments
From 2007 to 2020, Ercros invested €163.1 million in its Tarragona factories. The 3D Plan follows the Act Plan (2016-2020), which modernized production and improved energy efficiency.
Factory Details
Ercros operates five factories in Tarragona: Flix, Vila-seca I, Vila-seca II, and Tarragona in the chlorine derivatives division, and Tortosa in the intermediate chemicals division. These facilities employ 474 people and generated €284 million in revenue in 2020, with 38% of sales from exports.