# Sealed Air starts building food packaging plant in Volgograd, Russia

Sealed Air's subsidiary CJSC Sealed Air Kaustik has started construction of a €9.5 million food packaging plant in Volgograd, Russia, within a renovated factory of partner JSC Kaustik. The plant will make multilayer PP film packaging for processed meat and employs 45 workers, with plans to grow to 68.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-12-12
- Where: Volgograd, Russia
- Value: $10.0M (9.50M EUR)
- Jobs: 45
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 500 kg/hr
- Products: multilayer PP film packaging, food packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Sealed Air](https://endata.com/companies/548.md)
- [Kaustik](https://endata.com/companies/549.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ecoplasticsinpackaging.com](https://ecoplasticsinpackaging.com/processes/extrusion/sealed-air-launches-russian-plant/), 2016-12-12: "Sealed Air Corporation has started construction on a food packaging plant in Volgograd, Russia worth €9.5 million ($10m)."
- [canadianpackaging.com](https://www.canadianpackaging.com/general/sealed-air-kaustik-launches-flex-pack-plant-russia-149603/), 2017-01-04: "Group subsidiary CJSC Sealed Air Kaustik opened the facility in a renovated factory on the Volgograd industrial complex of local partner"

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