# Tetra Pak begins 750M-peso expansion of Mexicali plant

Tetra Pak laid the foundation stone for a 750 million peso expansion and modernization of its Mexicali plant, which makes carton package caps and will increase capacity by 40%. The new phase is expected to start operating in April 2024 and create 145 direct jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-11-16
- Where: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
- Value: $44.0M (750.0M MXN)
- Jobs: 145
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 5 billion caps per year, to rise 40%
- Products: carton package caps, carton packaging closures
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Tetra Pak](https://endata.com/companies/357.md)

## Sources

- [zetatijuana.com](https://zetatijuana.com/2023/11/tetra-pack-inicia-expansion-en-mexicali-con-una-inversion-de-750-millones-de-pesos/), 2023-11-16: "Con una inversión de 750 millones de pesos, la empresa Tetra Pack colocó este jueves la primera piedra de la ampliación y modernización de su planta en Mexicali."

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