# Tetra Pak to open $25m closures plant in Rayong, Thailand

Tetra Pak is investing EUR 24 million ($25 million) in its first factory for carton packaging closures, located within its existing Straws and Strips plant in Rayong, Thailand. The plant will open in 2018, create 60 jobs and produce more than 3 billion closures a year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-02-15
- Where: Rayong, Thailand
- Value: $25.0M (24.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 60
- Status: announced
- Capacity: more than 3bn carton beverage closures a year
- Products: carton beverage closures, HeliCap23, HeliCap27, DreamCap26, bio-based closures
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Tetra Pak](https://endata.com/companies/357.md)

## Sources

- [dairyreporter.com](https://www.dairyreporter.com/Article/2017/02/15/Tetra-Pak-to-open-25m-closures-plant/), 2017-02-15: "Tetra Pak is investing €24m ($25m) in its first factory for packaging closures in Thailand, creating 60 jobs."
- [mgronline.com](https://mgronline.com/business/detail/9600000016452), 2017-02-17: "ประกาศการลงทุนมูลค่ากว่า 24 ล้านยูโร สร้างโรงงานผลิตฝากล่องเครื่องดื่มแห่งแรกของบริษัทในภูมิภาคเอเชียใต้"
- [foodanddrinkbusiness.com.au](https://www.foodanddrinkbusiness.com.au/news/closures-market-boosted-with-new-tetra-pak-plant-in-thailand), 2017-03-02: "The AU$33 million plant, to be built in Rayong, Thailand, will create around 60 jobs and be able to produce more than three billion closures for carton packaging every year."

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