# SGT group invests in new PET preform production factory in Eastern France

SGT group announced an investment of EUR 21 million in its 6th production factory for PET preforms, to be built in Eastern France. The 10,000 m² factory will increase production capacity by one billion units per year and employ around 40 people when it starts production.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-12-20
- Where: Eastern France, France
- Value: $24.0M (21.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 40
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1 billion units per year
- Products: PET preforms
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SGT](https://endata.com/companies/3538.md)

## Sources

- [petpla.net](https://petpla.net/2018/12/20/20181220-sgt/), 2018-12-19: "The new factory of the manufacturer of PET preforms will be built in Eastern France, a location with both strategic and economic potential."

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