# The Design Group invests £1M in machinery and jobs in Wales

Wrapping manufacturer The Design Group is investing £1 million in new machinery and up to 10 new jobs at its Penallta Industrial Estate base near Ystrad Mynach, Wales, to diversify into high-end paper twist bags.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-11-06
- Where: Penallta Industrial Estate, Ystrad Mynach, Wales, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.32M (1.00M GBP)
- Jobs: 10
- Status: announced
- Products: high-end paper twist bags, festive wrapping and crackers
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [The Design Group](https://endata.com/companies/27879.md)

## Sources

- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/equipment/design-group-invest-1m-machinery-jobs-06-11-2017), 2017-11-06: "From our point of view, the benefit of the relationship is that we have very strong direct-to-customer relationships, but traditionally with the high-volume retailers because our core offering is gift packaging celebration product."

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