# United Caps to build €20M packaging closures factory in Dinnington, UK

Luxembourg-headquartered United Caps plans to invest about €20 million to build its first UK factory in Dinnington, South Yorkshire, making beverage and dairy closures. Production is expected to start at the end of 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-26
- Where: Dinnington, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $23.4M (20.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 20
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 54,000 sq ft initially, expandable to 215,000 sq ft
- Products: beverage closures, dairy closures, packaging caps
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [UNITED CAPS](https://endata.com/companies/1529.md)
- [Rotherham Council](https://endata.com/companies/3633.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [insidermedia.com](https://www.insidermedia.com/news/yorkshire/packaging-manufacturer-to-open-south-yorkshire-facility), 2018-06-26: "Luxembourg-headquartered United Caps plans to investment about €20m (£17.6m) to develop a new factory in Dinnington, which will become its first in the UK."
- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/equipment/investment-installations/united-caps-announces-location-new-e20m-plant-rotherham-20-07-2018), 2018-07-20: "The initial facility will be 5,000sqm, with an option to expand to 20,000 square meters as business growth demands."

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