# Canpack invests EUR 50 million in new aluminum can line in Bucharest

Canpack Romania opened a new aluminum can production line at its Bucharest plant with an investment of over EUR 50 million, raising annual capacity from 950 million to 1.55 billion cans and creating about 88 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-10-30
- Where: Bucharest, Romania
- Value: $58.0M (50.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 88
- Status: completed
- Capacity: increased from 950 million to 1.55 billion cans annually
- Products: aluminum beverage cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Canpack](https://endata.com/companies/2376.md)

## Sources

- [business-review.eu](https://business-review.eu/news/canpack-romania-who-recycles-50-pct-of-the-beverage-aluminum-cans-invested-eur-50-mln-in-a-new-line-of-production-in-bucharest-plant-189286), 2018-10-30: "announced the opening of a new line of aluminum can production at its Bucharest plant, with an investment of over EUR 50 million."
- [romania-insider.com](https://www.romania-insider.com/canpack-eur-50-mln-expansion-factory-romania), 2018-10-31: "The new production lines will allow the company to increase its output from 950 million cans per year to 1.55 billion cans per year."
- [packagingsouthasia.com](https://packagingsouthasia.com/type-of-packaging/flexible-packaging/canpack-group-to-strengthen-its-foothold-in-india/), 2018-11-12: "Another production line was inaugurated in Bucharest, Romania on 30 October 2018."

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