Face Mask Production Facility Opens in Hungary

The state-owned Kézmű ['Handicraft']-ERFO-Főkefe group's new production facility in Abaújszántó, NE Hungary, opened this Wednesday, will produce 15,000 health masks a day.

The investment cost HUF 100 million, and the plant mainly employs people with disabilities who operate the equipment of the the production line and package the finished products.

Thanks to the investment, a hall, previously in very poor condition, was renovated at the site, in which a mask production line was installed. The first 150,000 masks produced here are offered to social institutions in local Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County.