# Visy builds AU$99M corrugated cardboard plant in Truganina, Melbourne's West

Packaging company Visy is building a $99 million corrugated cardboard plant in Truganina, Melbourne's West, that will make cardboard from recycled paper for the local food and beverage market. The Victorian government says the investment will create 85 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-16
- Where: Truganina, Melbourne's West, Victoria, Australia
- Value: $71.0M (99.0M AUD)
- Jobs: 85
- Status: under construction
- Products: corrugated cardboard
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Visy](https://endata.com/companies/1950.md)

## Sources

- [australianmanufacturing.com.au](https://www.australianmanufacturing.com.au/visy-to-open-cutting-edge-corrugated-cardboard-plant-in-melbournes-west/), 2018-10-15: "The $99 million state-of-the-art facility in Truganina will manufacture corrugated cardboard from 100% recycled paper and cardboard for the local food and beverage market."
- [packagingnews.com.au](https://www.packagingnews.com.au/latest/visy-opens-99m-truganina-plant), 2018-10-25: "We're backing Visy's massive expansion because it'll boost our economy, create 85 new jobs and give work to former auto-workers."

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