# Crown Holdings opens aluminum can plant in Juarez, Nuevo Leon

Crown Holdings officially opened a beverage can plant in Juarez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, with a USD 75 million investment and 1.2 billion cans a year of output. A second line costing USD 45 million over two years is planned, and about 160 jobs will be created.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-08-30
- Where: Juarez, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Value: $75.0M
- Jobs: 160
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.2 billion cans per year, expandable to 2.3 billion
- Products: aluminum beverage cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Crown](https://endata.com/companies/535.md)
- [Heineken](https://endata.com/companies/1927.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/crown-holdings-opens-its-sixth-mexican-plant-in-nuevo-leon/), 2017-08-30: "The company invested US$ 75 million in order to start operations with a 1.2 billion cans annual output."

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