THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE

Carpi Operational Unit

The slaughtering plant and the warehouse based in Carpi covers a total surface of 92 thousand square meters, of which 25 thousand are under roof, and has a slaughter capacity of 480 animals per hour, a storage capacity at 0 degree of 780 tons and at minus 18 degrees of 1,200 tons.

Opas is the pig slaughtering company that processes the highest number of livestock (approximately 22 thousand pigs per week) in Italy, and it handles the highest number of production chains with constantly growing production volumes.

The plant has been acquired by Filiera Sì (51%Opas and 49% Alcar Uno)

Opas production chain in Carpi among others has been allowed to take the former plant Italcarni back in surplus, thus giving jobs back to more than 600 people, rebooting all the economic and social satellite activities of the territory: an advantage for all Italian pig farming, but also for the economy of the area concerned and the Emilia Romagna region.