# Saplex expands Canovelles factory with €4M investment

Saplex, a producer of garbage and freezer bags, expanded its factory in Canovelles with two new floors and invested €4 million in new machinery, including €2.5M for sewing machines, €1M for building conditioning, and €500,000 for extrusion machines.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-05-06
- Where: Canovelles, Vallès Oriental, Spain
- Value: $4.48M (4.00M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: garbage bags, freezer bags
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Saplex](https://endata.com/companies/7951.md)

## Sources

- [lavanguardia.com](https://www.lavanguardia.com/local/valles-oriental/20190506/462072593367/saplex-amplia-la-fabrica-de-canovelles-i-inverteix-4-meur-en-nova-maquinaria.html), 2019-05-06: "Saplex, dedicada a la producció i venda de bosses d’escombraries i de congelació, ha ampliat la fàbrica de Canovelles (Vallès Oriental) amb dues noves plantes i ha invertit 4 milions d’euros (MEUR) en renovar la maquinària"

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