# CANPACK starts construction of R$710 million can factory in Poços de Caldas

Polish packaging group CANPACK started construction on a R$710 million aluminium can factory in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, with capacity of 1.3 billion cans per year and 140 direct jobs, due for completion by 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-05-07
- Where: Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Value: $124.6M (710.0M BRL)
- Jobs: 140
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.3 billion cans per year
- Products: aluminum cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Canpack](https://endata.com/companies/2376.md)

## Sources

- [en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br](https://en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br/canpack-inicia-construcao-de-nova-fabrica-em-pocos-de-caldas-com-investimento-de-r-710-milhoes-sima00/), 2025-05-13: "The industrial plant will occupy 165,000 m² and will have the capacity to produce 1.3 billion cans per year, exclusively for the Brazilian market."

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