# Arglass Yamamura to build $123M glass container plant in Valdosta, Georgia

Arglass Yamamura, a joint venture between Cambium and Nihon Yamamura Glass, is constructing a $123 million glass container manufacturing plant in Valdosta, Georgia. The plant is expected to start production by November 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-01-08
- Where: Valdosta, Georgia, United States
- Value: $123.0M
- Starts operating: Nov 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 100,000 tonnes per year (265,000,000 units)
- Products: glass containers
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Arglass Yamamura](https://endata.com/companies/5393.md)
- [Nihon Yamamura Glass Company](https://endata.com/companies/5544.md) (partner)
- [Cambium](https://endata.com/companies/44373.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [glassmachine.com](https://www.glassmachine.com/ar-glass-flexibility-focus-for-greenfield-us-glass-container-project/), 2020-01-08: "Construction is underway for a $123 million glass container manufacturing plant that has been conceived with the ambitious goal of revolutionising the North American glass container industry."

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