MOSCOW (MRC) -- Fresh food packaging company Linpac has announced it is investing around EUR8m at its site in Pravia, Spain. The investment has been made to increase production capacity and to increase quality assurance and delivery of new innovations in 2016, says Plasticsnews.
The investment is part of a three year plan by the company worth EUR14.3m at the Spanish site. The company states that EUR3.8m has been allocated for 2017, along with a further EUR2.5m for 2018.
Linpac’s Pravia site manufactures PET containers and EPS trays for the fresh, prepared and frozen food markets.
Linpac highlights the Spanish site also sells PVC and technical films for high barrier sealing, thermoforming, vacuum bags and grocery bags, as well as aluminum, injection molded PP and thermoformed PET packaging.
As MRC informed earlier, UK packaging producer Linpac (Featherstone) has entered into a collaboration with Saudi conglomerate Zultec (Jeddah) to set up a state-of-the-art PET thermoforming facility in the Saudi kingdom.
Linpac Group Limited was founded in 1959 in Lincolnshire, England. It is now an international, GBP1.1 billion, mainly plastic packaging and supply chain manufacturing and services business, based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, and has 7,000 employees in 29 countries. The company manufactures food packaging, returnable transit packaging (RTP), rigid plastic containers, cartridges, bulk storage tanks, bulk containers, medical containers, spill control products, and GRP gratings and structures.
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