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Georgia-Pacific Investing Over $20 Million in Its Lebanon, TN Corrugated Box Plant

Georgia-Pacific is making a significant investment of more than $20 million at its plant in Lebanon, Tennessee. Its existing corrugator will be replaced with a new one to provide the plant with more throughput and provide customers with a better-quality product. “This is as much an investment in our current and future customers as it […]

Mondi accelerates sustainable growth plans with €280 million investment in corrugated packaging

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is investing €280 million in Corrugated Packaging operations across four countries to boost production and to serve customers more efficiently. This includes around €185 million across its central and eastern European Corrugated Solutions plant network and €95 million at Mondi Świecie’s containerboard mill in Poland – demonstrating […]

New ‘Super Plant’ to be built in Fort Worth, TX

Green Bay Packaging Inc. (GBP) announced they will begin construction of a new 600,000 square foot corrugator plant in Fort Worth, Texas.  Construction on the site is set to begin in the first quarter of 2022 and startup operation is scheduled for the second quarter of 2023. The new “super-plant” will be replacing GBP’s current […]

Pro-Gest to start up new corrugated plant in Italy

According to Euwid, Pro-Gest plans to build a new corrugated board and packaging plant in Italy which will start up in January 2022. Pro-Gest’s new site will have a capacity of 250 million m² of corrugated board annually. Rising demand for corrugated packaging motivates the investment. Pro-Gest says that the new plant stands on a […]

Dunapack Packaging heads for second stage of plant extension in Greece

Since the second half of 2019, Dunapack Packaging Hellas S.A. boosts its expansion plans in Greece with a further plant enlargement of 6.960m². The extension is mainly driven by an enlargement of the converting area as well as a new warehouse for raw materials and finished goods. To optimize internal and external logistics, the new […]

Valmet introduces IQ Speed Booster application to corrugator

Valmet expands its offering for corrugator box plants and will launch a new Valmet IQ Speed Booster application at FEFCO Technical Seminar 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The application complements Valmet’s quality management control concept to corrugators and maximizes production efficiency with ensured quality for corrugator board.   “With Valmet IQ Speed Booster, we can offer […]

Smurfit Kappa announces multimillion Mexican investment

Smurfit Kappa has announced it is investing $22 million to expand its corrugated plant in Culiacan, North-West Mexico. It demonstrates the company’s continued commitment to the Mexican market with expanded capacity, capabilities, and products offerings for local customers in the fresh produce segment. The investment will modernize and expand the plant, with the installation of […]

Smurfit Kappa announces major €24 million investment in France

Smurfit Kappa has announced it will invest €24 million to expand its corrugated plant in Rethel, North-East France, demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to its French customer market. The new investment will facilitate the consolidation of two existing facilities at that plant and the installation of a new state-of-the-art corrugator and conversion equipment.   This […]

Thimm further expands Czech site

Thimm, a packaging and display manufacturer, has made a comprehensive investment to further develop its Czech production plant in Všetaty. At the heart of this expansion is the installation of a new, state-of-the-art corrugator. The machine was commissioned at the beginning of the year.   The 134-meter MF-A corrugator with roll logistics supplied by the […]