New pellet factory starts operation in Hungary
A new pellet factory has started production at the beginning of October in Tuzsér, Hungary. The factory plans a yearly 7000 tons production from 14000 tons of raw materials, which is regarded a middle sized factory in the Hungarian pellet industry.
The pellet production is principally based on sawdust and woodchips coming from the local wood processing plant, and is going to establish 12 workplaces for local people.
Currently, there are 15 pellet producing factories in operation in Hungary. Pellets are utilised in approx. 3000 pellet furnaces 1,5% of which is operated by municipalities.