ALTANA ACTEGA Division Inaugurates New Innovation Center
GREVENBROICH, Germany - ACTEGA Rhenania, a global specialist in coatings and adhesives, inaugurated its new laboratory building in Grevenbroich, Germany, on June 5. The company, which belongs to the specialty chemicals group ALTANA, invested around €10 million in the new building. With an area of 5,700 square meters, ACTEGA Rhenania has doubled the space for research and development. "This investment significantly strengthens our innovative strength and secures one of our key competitive advantages," said Dr. Thomas Sawitowski, Managing Director of ACTEGA Rhenania GmbH.
A special feature of the new building, in which around 70 employees will work at full capacity, is the customer technical center. It incorporates a variety of miniature production facilities, allowing ACTEGA to better understand the production processes and specific needs of customers in the field. Not only ACTEGA Rhenania, but also other companies of the ACTEGA division can now make use of it.