# Evertis to build $100M PET multilayer film plant in Columbia, South Carolina

Evertis, part of IMG Group, plans a $100 million plant in Columbia, South Carolina, to make PET multilayer packaging film. The first phase adds 30,000 tons of capacity and more than 100 jobs, with operations expected in Q2 2026, and a second phase would bring total capacity to 60,000 tons by Q2 2028.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-02-25
- Where: Columbia, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30,000 tons first phase; 60,000 tons total
- Products: PET multilayer packaging film
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Evertis](https://endata.com/companies/12818.md)
- [IMG Group](https://endata.com/companies/12819.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [dairyfoods.com](https://www.dairyfoods.com/articles/97995-evertis-to-open-100m-us-packaging-plant), 2025-02-25: "With a total investment of US $100 million, the new facility is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026"
- [petnology.com](https://www.petnology.com/magazine/article/evertis-announces-us-100-million-investment-in-new-production-plant-in-the-us), 2025-02-25: "With a total investment of US $100 million, the new facility is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026."
- [packagingdive.com](https://www.packagingdive.com/news/packaging-facility-expansion-evertis-ingredion-ufp-clemson/741496/), 2025-03-06: "Evertis plans to spend $100 million on a new PET film plant in Columbia, South Carolina, that will add 30,000 tons of capacity."
- [convertingquarterly.com](https://convertingquarterly.com/evertis-to-add-new-100-million-film-plant-in-sc/), 2025-03-06: "Evertis will build a new production plant in Columbia, SC. With a total investment of $100 million, the new facility is scheduled to open in Q2 2026."

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