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Showa Group breaks ground on glove manufacturing plant in Guatemala · Endata

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Oct 1, 2020NEW FACILITYPuerto Barrios, Guatemala, Guatemala

Showa Group breaks ground on glove manufacturing plant in Guatemala

Showa Group broke ground on a new glove manufacturing facility in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala. The $12 million investment will more than double glove production capacity by 2024 and create approximately 300 jobs.

Value

$12.0M

Jobs

300

Starts operating

2024

Status

Under construction

Capacity

more than double existing capacity (currently nearly 50 million gloves)

Productsindustrial and household PPE glovesunsupported gloves

CompaniesShowa Group

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals

“The ground-breaking ceremony was held in the presence of Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei, Minister of Economy Antonio Malouf as well as other high-ranking officials and Showa Group executives.”process-worldwide.com

1 source
process-worldwide.comShowa Breaks Ground for New Glove Manufacturing UnitAhlam RaisNov 12, 2020

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