The plant has an annual production capacity of 700,000 cubic meters of polystyrene and will employ 49 people, AdePlast said in a press release.
According to Barbut, AdePlast will continue investments in 2013. In May, it opened a polystyrene production unit in Oradea, northwestern Romania, in a EUR3.2 million investment.
The company owns three industrial platforms locally, in Oradea, Ploiesti and Roman. It produces adhesives, paint, dry mortar and expanded polystyrene and registered sales of EUR41 million last year.