# Panther Packaging to invest EUR 40M in new corrugator at Bottrop plant

Panther Group's RRK Wellpappenfabrik is buying a neighbouring 30,000 m² plot in Bottrop and plans a fully automated new corrugator and warehouse, with about EUR 40 million invested. Plant capacity is set to rise above 300 million m² per year, with timing dependent on 2026 economic conditions.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-07-24
- Where: Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Value: $46.0M (40.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 300 million m² per year
- Products: corrugated board, corrugated packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Panther Packaging Group](https://endata.com/companies/5510.md)
- [RRK Wellpappenfabrik](https://endata.com/companies/13311.md)

## Sources

- [panther-packaging.com](https://www.panther-packaging.com/en/news/detail/panther-packaging-invests-in-the-future-of-its-location-in-bottrop), 2025-07-24: "Around EUR 40 million will be invested in the new production facility."

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