# Prowell builds £75M corrugated board plant in Ellesmere Port, UK

Prowell is building a new corrugated sheet board plant with a £75 million ($96.2 million) investment in Ellesmere Port, England. Construction began in November 2017, with production expected in Q4 2018 and about 45 jobs created.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-11-27
- Where: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $96.2M (75.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 45
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 235,000 tonnes of corrugated board per year
- Products: corrugated board, Next Board corrugated flute grades
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Prowell](https://endata.com/companies/1304.md)
- [Progroup](https://endata.com/companies/1305.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/projects/prowells-corrugated-cardboard-facility-ellesmere-port/), 2018-11-27: "Prowell is building a new state-of-the-art corrugated sheet board manufacturing facility with an investment of £75m ($96.2m) in Ellesmere Port, UK."

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