# Prowel to build £65m corrugated board plant in Ellesmere

Prowel plans a new manufacturing plant next to junction 10 of the M53 near Ellesmere, designed by UMC Architects, to produce up to 235,000 tonnes per year of corrugated board sheets. The article reports a £65m investment, although its headline cites £25m.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-28
- Where: Ellesmere, United Kingdom
- Value: $87.0M (65.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: up to 235,000 tonnes per year of corrugated board sheets
- Products: corrugated board sheets
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Prowel](https://endata.com/companies/2140.md)

## Sources

- [skillbaseltd.co.uk](https://skillbaseltd.co.uk/news-posts/buckingham-set-25m-ellesmere-cardboard-factory/), 2017-09-28: "A total of £65m is to be invested in the plant which will produce up to 235,000 tonnes per year of corrugated board sheets."

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