Minister Richter presents a grant notification for 600,000 euros to Schopf Hygiene in Bitterfeld

On April 16, 2026, Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Richter will present a grant notification for 600,000 euros to Arthur Schopf Hygiene GmbH & Co. KG in Bitterfeld. The company is investing in the expansion of a new production line at its Bitterfeld site, thereby creating four new jobs and one apprenticeship position. The funding comes from the Joint Task “Improvement of the Regional Economic Structure” (GRW).  

 

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026, 10:00 a.m. 

Location: Arthur Schopf Hygiene GmbH & Co. KG, Elektronstraße 8, 06749 Bitterfeld

 

You are cordially invited to attend and cover the event. 

  

Background: For over
95 years, the company has been developing and producing solutions for agriculture, animal husbandry, garden care, pest control, and pet supplies. The company operates several locations in Germany, with the site in Bitterfeld-Wolfen serving as a key production and distribution hub.