Messer Group opened a second production plant in the village of Sockovac in the Petrovo municipality, northern Bosnia. The global gas producer opened its first CO2 plant in the village six years ago. The new plant has the capacity to produce 2,000 kg of CO2 per hour. Messer has been operating in Bosnia for 21 years. The company employs more than 100 people and has invested more than €50m in infrastructure, construction and logistics. It has a few distribution and filling centers around the country.