# Cirkla to build $5M molded fiber packaging plant in Gainesville, Georgia

Molded fiber food packaging maker Cirkla will invest $5 million in a new manufacturing facility in the Gainesville 85 Business Park in Hall County, Georgia, expected to create around 140 jobs over three years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-08-17
- Where: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States
- Value: $5.00M
- Jobs: 140
- Status: announced
- Products: molded fiber food packaging

## Companies

- [Cirkla](https://endata.com/companies/14574.md)

## Sources

- [accessnorthga.com](https://accessnorthga.com/news/kemp-announces-food-packaging-manufacturer-to-build-gainesville-plant), 2026-08-18: "Cirkla will be investing $5 million into a new manufacturing facility that is expected to create around 140 new jobs in Hall County over the next three years"
- [plantservices.com](https://www.plantservices.com/industry-news/news/55402149/cirkla-will-open-5m-food-packaging-manufacturing-facility-in-georgia), 2026-09-01: "As U.S. demand has grown, so has the case for a domestic footprint – this facility brings that same capability closer to our customers, built for the national rollouts ahead."
- [packagingdive.com](https://www.packagingdive.com/news/packaging-manufacturing-expansions-pratt-amcor-supremex-sabert-cirkla-crawford/831033/), 2026-09-23: "Cirkla, a molded fiber specialist, plans to launch a U.S. manufacturing facility in Gainesville, Georgia, in the first quarter of 2027 to serve meat customers."

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