# Sonoco to invest $20 million in packaging center for Duracell in Atlanta

Sonoco will invest $20 million to develop a packaging center in Atlanta supporting Duracell's new North American battery packaging operation, with full production expected in Q4 2018.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-02-27
- Where: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Value: $20.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: primary packaging, packaging materials, retail merchandising displays
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Sonoco](https://endata.com/companies/268.md) (investor)
- [Duracell](https://endata.com/companies/490.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [packworld.com](https://www.packworld.com/trends/contract-packaging/news/13372195/duracell-to-bring-copacking-onsite), 2017-02-27: "Global diversified packaging supplier Sonoco has announced it will be investing $20 million in the development of a packaging center to support Duracell's new North American battery packaging operation in Atlanta."

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