# Ilim Gofra adds printing capacity with Celmacch Chroma Print EVO 1700 at Kommunar plant

Ilim Gofra installed a Celmacch Chroma Print EVO 1700 printing machine at its Kommunar corrugated plant near St. Petersburg, part of ongoing converting capacity growth. The plant's 2018 investment in development was almost US$10 million.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-10-30
- Where: Kommunar, St. Petersburg region, Russia
- Value: $10.0M
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 200 million sqm of corrugated packaging per year (company total)
- Products: corrugated packaging, printed packaging, Chroma Print EVO 1700 printing machine
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Ilim Gofra](https://endata.com/companies/5723.md)
- [Celmacch](https://endata.com/companies/5724.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [thepackagingportal.com](https://www.thepackagingportal.com/features/celmacch-for-kommunar/), 2019-10-30: "In 2018, the volume of investment in the development of the plant amounted to almost US$10m."

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