# Atlantis-Pak begins installation of first production line at new high-barrier film plant in Rostov

Atlantis-Pak has started installation of the first extrusion line at its new high-barrier film plant in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The project has an investment of over RUB 3 billion and will create more than 150 jobs. First production is expected in Q1 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-06-23
- Where: Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Value: $42.0M (3.00B RUB)
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: Q1 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 800 kg/hour (first line); 10,600 tonnes/year (full plant)
- Products: high-barrier films, packaging materials
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Atlantis-Pak](https://endata.com/companies/4264.md)
- [Industrial Development Fund](https://endata.com/companies/3818.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [atlantis-pak.ru](https://www.atlantis-pak.ru/news/nachat-montazh-pervoy-linii-novogo-zavoda-atlantis-pak-po-proizvodstvu-vysokobarernoy-plenki2), 2020-06-23: "Первую партию продукции, произведенной на новом оборудовании, предприятие рассчитывает получить уже в первом квартале следующего года."

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