TPM received 11.2 million Board to modernize in La Mojonera
December 15, 2010
With the grant of the Andalusian Government, the Almeria company investment plastic agricultural TPM , S.A. may carry out the modernization of its plant in La Mojonera. This initiative will involve spending private municipality million euros, the creation of 17 jobs and the maintenance of the current 154, as well as the acquisition of advanced technology.
The factory, since 1978, will feature four new lines to meet new demands of the market currently unmet. In this way, you can produce deck of greenhouse of up to 18 meters in perimeter (in front of the 14 now); cushioned barrier against contaminants used in agricultural disinfection and cushioned with films from 6-8 microns of thickness (as opposed to the current 17).
Aid that TPM will receive from the Andalusian Government consist in a direct of EUR 1.04 million incentive and other refundable 10.15 million euros.
The project in La Mojonera will also carry out an internal recycling to prevent the output of waste out of the production cycle, in addition to automating the silage and pneumatic transport systems. According to TPM policy-makers, technological improvements at the factory will increase their energy efficiency, with a saving of 15% in the consumption.
