BioTechUSA major investment in Sada creates new capacity

The BioTechUSA company group, which is wholly Hungarian-owned, is implementing the largest investment in its history with HUF 9 billion, with HUF 5.5 billion of the development projects completed so far, said Bálint Lévai, CEO and co-owner on Wednesday in Szada, a town near Gödöllő.

The CEO of the company, which produces dietary supplements and specialty foods, pointed out, among other things, that the company's own production facilities and logistics centre were established in Sada and Dunakeszi.

45 000 square metres of total useful area, with a storage capacity of 24 000 pallets. It manufactures and packages the vast majority of its products here, now with an annual production capacity of 75 million slices, 20,000 tonnes of powder and one billion capsules and tablets.

A comprehensive development programme

Speaking at a press conference during a factory visit in Sada, he said.

• has now inaugurated a complex production line for the production of multilayer protein slices on site, tripling its annual slice production capacity.
• He added: a new labelling plant has also been built,
• and continued social improvements for the well-being of their employees
• and the energy modernisation of their manufacturing complexes.
• In addition, a solar power generation system has been installed at the company's sites, which will provide 30 percent of the company's future electricity consumption, significantly reducing its environmental impact.

Cooperation agreement with FC Barcelona

He said that in 2024, the company had its best year in its history, with a turnover of HUF 93.7 billion, more than 5 percent of which was spent on plant development.

The group launched 25 new products, opened 20 new stores, increased its country coverage to 103 with 5 new countries and signed a unique global partnership agreement with FC Barcelona, one of the world's most patriotic football clubs

- added the CEO.

The Hungarian-owned BioTechUSA Group is one of Europe's largest and fastest growing manufacturers and distributors of dietary supplements and speciality foods, currently present in more than 100 countries, with 49 webshops, 327 franchise stores, 1,900 employees and 4,500 partners. According to publicly available data, the group closed the 2023 financial year with net sales of HUF 84 billion and a profit after tax of HUF 4.3 billion.