# Smurfit Westrock invests R$205M in Minas Gerais plants

Smurfit Westrock announced an investment of over R$205 million in its plants in Pirapetinga (R$80 million) and Uberaba (R$127 million), Minas Gerais, Brazil, for new printing machines to increase conversion capacity by 18%.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-12-04
- Where: Pirapetinga and Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Value: $34.0M (205.0M BRL)
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 18% increase in conversion capacity
- Products: sustainable packaging, printing machines
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Smurfit Westrock](https://endata.com/companies/3333.md)

## Sources

- [sinpapel.com.br](https://www.sinpapel.com.br/post/smurfit-westrock-investe-mais-de-r-205-milhoes-em-minas-gerais-e-amplia-sua-capacidade-produtiva), 2025-12-04: "A Smurfit Westrock, líder global em soluções de embalagens sustentáveis, anuncia um investimento superior a R$ 205 milhões em suas unidades industriais nos municípios de Pirapetinga (R$ 80 milhões) e Uberaba (R$ 127 milhões), em Minas Gerais."

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