Loading…

ENDATA · Copyright (c) 2026 Endata · Data: CEPII BACI (Etalab 2.0), Federal Reserve G.17, U.S. BLS, Eurostat, World Bank (CC BY 4.0), GLEIF, SEC EDGAR; announcements summarized from the linked sourcesProspects Companies Sectors Announcements Countries

HOME BRIEF PROSPECTS SECTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS COMPANIES COUNTRIES

>

INDUSTRIAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE

ANNOUNCEMENTSAll New facility Expansion Investment Acquisition Contract Closure

INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY273.5▲ +4.87%AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS348.5▲ +10.05%PUMPS AND VALVES401.5▲ +2.64%MATERIAL HANDLING340.7▲ +3.73%FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT394.8▲ +4.07%STEEL AND METAL PRODUCTS344.9▲ +29.04%SPECIALTY CHEMICALS256.3▲ +5.14%PLASTICS AND POLYMERS327.5▲ +5.94%PACKAGING506.1▲ +8.86%INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES185.9▲ +3.45%ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT256.3▲ +8.77%SEMICONDUCTORS AND INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS75.3▲ +26.02%AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS134.7▲ +3.13%AEROSPACE COMPONENTS291.0▲ +2.38%MEDICAL DEVICES146.2▲ +4.99%CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS262.9▲ +4.08%HVAC AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION243.3▲ +5.55%POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT289.6▲ +3.63%WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT152.1▲ +2.68%MINING EQUIPMENT462.3▲ +3.56%INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY273.5▲ +4.87%AUTOMATION AND ROBOTICS348.5▲ +10.05%PUMPS AND VALVES401.5▲ +2.64%MATERIAL HANDLING340.7▲ +3.73%FOOD PROCESSING EQUIPMENT394.8▲ +4.07%STEEL AND METAL PRODUCTS344.9▲ +29.04%SPECIALTY CHEMICALS256.3▲ +5.14%PLASTICS AND POLYMERS327.5▲ +5.94%PACKAGING506.1▲ +8.86%INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES185.9▲ +3.45%ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT256.3▲ +8.77%SEMICONDUCTORS AND INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS75.3▲ +26.02%AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS134.7▲ +3.13%AEROSPACE COMPONENTS291.0▲ +2.38%MEDICAL DEVICES146.2▲ +4.99%CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS262.9▲ +4.08%HVAC AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION243.3▲ +5.55%POWER GENERATION EQUIPMENT289.6▲ +3.63%WATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT152.1▲ +2.68%MINING EQUIPMENT462.3▲ +3.56%

Progroup opens £74M corrugated sheet plant in Ellesmere Port · Endata

◂ Announcements

Packagingworld trade 2024+3.9% 5Y CAGR

Nov 23, 2018NEW FACILITYEllesmere Port, United Kingdom

Progroup opens £74M corrugated sheet plant in Ellesmere Port

German cardboard maker Progroup invested £74 million in a new 327,000 sq ft corrugated sheet plant in Ellesmere Port, UK, replacing its existing site and creating 51 jobs. Construction completes in December 2018.

Value

$95.0M (74.0M GBP)

Jobs

51

Status

Under construction

Capacity

500 million square metres of cardboard per year

Productscorrugated boardcorrugated sheet

CompaniesProgroup

Sectors#Packaging

“Construction completes in December this year on its new 327,000 square foot 'corrugated sheet mega plant' on a site adjacent to the M53.”cheshire-live.co.uk

3 sources
cheshire-live.co.ukNew cardboard factory in Ellesmere Port represents a £74m investment | Cheshire LiveNov 23, 2018
globalpapermoney.comProgroup Starting Up Sheeting Plant in Ellesmere Port - Global Paper MoneyDec 4, 2018
converter.itProgroup opens new corrugated sheet board plant in UK - ConverterFeb 6, 2019

Summarized from public sources; check the original articles before acting on it.

More from Progroup

Sep 3, 2026PARTNERSHIPEllesmere Port, United Kingdom
Zeus Packaging partners with Progroup to consolidate UK corrugated production at Ellesmere Port
Zeus Packaging Progroup partner packagingnews.co.uk corrugman.com
Aug 5, 2026PARTNERSHIPEllesmere Port, United Kingdom
Progroup and Zeus Packaging agree packaging park partnership at Ellesmere Port, UK
Progroup partner Zeus Packaging partner progroup.ag
Mar 24, 2026PARTNERSHIPSchüttorf, Germany
Progroup partners with Akarton to operate packaging park at Schüttorf plant
Progroup Akarton GmbH partner nipimpressions.com globalpapermoney.com
Aug 9, 2024NEW FACILITYPetersberg, Germany60 jobs
Progroup starts production at new corrugated board plant PW15 in Petersberg
Progroup G&G Preißer customer progroup.ag packaging-journal.de euwid-paper.com
May 8, 2024ACQUISITIONStockstadt am Main, Germany200 jobs
Progroup takes over Sappi Stockstadt site to build paper plant
Progroup acquirer Sappi Stockstadt GmbH target packaging-journal.de
Mar 14, 2024NEW FACILITYCessalto, Veneto, Italy60 jobs
Progroup lays foundation for corrugated sheetfeeder plant near Venice, Italy
Progroup Ondulkart partner paper-world.com

Similar announcements

Oct 8, 2026NEW FACILITYRenfrew, near Glasgow, United Kingdom39 jobs
Pulpex opens fibre bottle factory in Renfrew near Glasgow with 39 jobs
Pulpex scottishbusiness.com
Jul 27, 2026NEW FACILITYGodmanchester, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom$8.00M150 jobs
Paranova builds 98,000 sq ft fibre packaging site in Godmanchester
Paranova Print and Packaging Koenig & Bauer partner paranovaprintandpackaging.com bakeryinfo.co.uk
Feb 11, 2026NEW FACILITYWalsall, West Midlands, United Kingdom
CBS Packaging acquires 120,000 sq ft facility in Walsall for planned expansion
CBS Packaging cpmirror.com
Oct 21, 2025NEW FACILITYMilton Keynes, United Kingdom
Reedbut Group relocates to 94,000 sq ft corrugated packaging plant in Milton Keynes
Reedbut Group packaginginsights.com
Sep 2, 2025NEW FACILITYMilton Keynes, United Kingdom
Reedbut Group relocates to 94,000 sq ft corrugated packaging site in Milton Keynes
Reedbut Group packnode.org
Apr 1, 2025NEW FACILITYWestway, Glasgow Airport, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pulpex leases Westway 90 at Glasgow Airport for first fibre bottle plant
Pulpex Canmoor Asset Management partner bdcmagazine.com