Local Businesses
The most important industries in Delitzsch included the sugar and confectionery industry. Currently, the Delitzscher Chocolate Factory (acquired on 1 October 2008 by the Halloren Chocolate Factory AG), the EuroMaint Rail GmbH (former rail car plant SFW Delitzsch GmbH), URSA Insulation and the Smurfit Kappa Corrugated board plant major industrial employer. Most of these big companies are located in the industrial area south-west.
Due to the procedure adopted by the EU production quotas for sugar, the sugar factory (Südzucker) 2001 was shut down. There is a biomass power station against which a "citizens' initiative incinerator-Delitzsch? No, "repulsed. The lignite mining was discontinued in the early 1990s, the remaining mines are rehabilitated since then. In an arc from the southwest to the north, will therefore be to the county a system of lakes and heathland.
Since 2002 is also the mail-Ebrosia in the industrial area that specializes in the nationwide shipment of wine, chocolate and delicacies. Ebrosia was honored in 2003 by the Federal Association of German Mail Order Traders (BVH) with the Young Business Award as the most innovative recent mail-order company in Germany. AnhörenUmschrift
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