# Pakway to double Sunderland plastic sheet capacity with second production line

Sunderland-based Pakway, which turns waste plastic bottles into packaging sheet, plans to double its capacity, with a second production line arriving in April 2018 and full capacity expected by end-2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-01-04
- Where: Sunderland, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Capacity: double current capacity
- Products: recycled plastic sheet for packaging
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Pakway](https://endata.com/companies/2644.md)

## Sources

- [insidermedia.com](https://www.insidermedia.com/news/north-east/pakway-to-double-sunderland-capacity), 2018-01-04: "Our vision is to double capacity and create more jobs and apprentices next year," said Brunskill."

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