# i2r Packaging completes £1.5m investment with new Telford warehouse

i2r Packaging Solutions opened a new warehouse at its Telford manufacturing facility after investing about £1.5m in 2016. Staff are expected to rise from 85 to 100 and the company plans to add aluminium and paper lines.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-01-24
- Where: Telford, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.86M (1.50M GBP)
- Jobs: 15
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 13 aluminium lines rising to 15 by summer; 5 paper lines rising to 9
- Products: aluminium convenience food packaging, paper and foil packs, tulip wraps for muffins
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [i2r Packaging Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/804.md)

## Sources

- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/markets/food/i2r-packaging-completes-1-5m-investment-as-convenience-sector-surges-24-01-2017), 2017-01-24: "has invested around £1.5m in 2016 – around £750,000 for the building extension, and around the same amount on press capacity and tooling."

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