# Takigawa breaks ground on $46M flexible packaging plant in Bardstown, Kentucky

Takigawa Corp. America broke ground on a $46 million flexible packaging and high-performance films plant in Bardstown, Kentucky, expected to create 180 jobs. Construction is expected to finish in March 2019 with opening in April 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-20
- Where: Bardstown, Kentucky, United States
- Value: $46.0M
- Jobs: 180
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 148,000-square-foot facility
- Products: flexible packaging, high-performance films, polyethylene tubes
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Takigawa Corp. America](https://endata.com/companies/3182.md)

## Sources

- [newkentuckyhome.ky.gov](https://newkentuckyhome.ky.gov/Newsroom/NewsPage/04202018_Takigawa), 2018-04-20: "Takigawa Corp. America broke ground on its $46 million flexible packaging and high-performance films plant expected to create 180 jobs."

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