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Smurfit Kappa invests USD23.5M to upgrade Nuevo Laredo plant in Mexico · Endata

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Jul 16, 2024EXPANSIONNuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Smurfit Kappa invests USD23.5M to upgrade Nuevo Laredo plant in Mexico

Smurfit Kappa invested USD23.5 million to upgrade its Nuevo Laredo sheet plant in Tamaulipas, Mexico, into a fully integrated corrugated plant with a new corrugator. The new machine began operating in July 2024 and doubles production capacity.

Value

$23.5M

Status

Completed

Capacity

Doubled production capacity

Productscorrugated packagingcorrugated sheets

CompaniesSmurfit Kappa

Sectors#Packaging

“Smurfit Kappa has invested USD23.5 million to upgrade its Nuevo Laredo sheet plant in Mexico to become a fully integrated corrugated plant.”papnews.com

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papnews.comSmurfit Kappa invests over USD23 million in a more sustainable future in Mexico - PapnewsJul 16, 2024

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