# Packaging Corporation of America to build paper plant in Richland, Washington

Packaging Corporation of America is set to buy a 42-acre city-owned site in the Horn Rapids Industrial Park in Richland for an estimated $1.9 million and plans a 400,000 to 450,000 sq ft manufacturing facility creating about 150 jobs, with opening expected in early 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-12-13
- Where: Horn Rapids area, Richland, United States
- Value: $1.90M
- Jobs: 150
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 400,000-450,000 sq ft facility
- Products: corrugated cardboard, containerboard
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Packaging Corporation of America](https://endata.com/companies/467.md)

## Sources

- [tricitiesbusinessnews.com](https://www.tricitiesbusinessnews.com/articles/1838), 2018-12-14: "The Illinois-based company plans to build a 400,000-square-foot to 450,000-square-foot manufacturing facility."

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