# International Paper plans new greenfield box plant in Waterloo, Iowa

International Paper announced a new greenfield box plant in Waterloo, Iowa, near protein-segment customers and with freight access to one of its mills. Construction is expected to begin in 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-01-30
- Where: Waterloo, Iowa, United States
- Value: $260.0M
- Jobs: 90
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 900,000 square foot box plant
- Products: corrugated boxes
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [International Paper](https://endata.com/companies/716.md)

## Sources

- [packagingdive.com](https://www.packagingdive.com/news/international-paper-q4-2024-earnings-waterloo-box-plant/738734/), 2025-01-30: "It prioritizes strategic box plant investments, including a newly announced greenfield box plant in Waterloo, Iowa."
- [packagingdive.com](https://www.packagingdive.com/news/new-facility-expansion-international-paper-letica-premier-transpak-genpak/739685/), 2025-02-13: "International Paper will open a new, 900,000-square-foot box plant in Waterloo, Iowa"

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