# Oji Group to install new containerboard machine at GS Paperboard & Packaging in Malaysia

Oji Holdings will install a new containerboard machine with 450,000 tons per year capacity at GS Paperboard & Packaging in Malaysia, investing about JPY 35 billion for the machine and energy and water treatment equipment. Start-up is expected in April 2021.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-12-28
- Where: Malaysia, Malaysia
- Value: $309.8M (35.0B JPY)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 450,000 tons per year
- Products: containerboard, liner, corrugated medium
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Oji Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/693.md)
- [GS Paperboard & Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/2611.md)

## Sources

- [asiapapermarkets.com](https://www.asiapapermarkets.com/oji-group-to-install-new-containerboard-machine-at-gs-paperboard-packaging-in-malaysia/), 2017-12-28: "The new machine will produce liner and corrugated medium and have a production capacity of 450,000 tons per year."

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