# Anchor Packaging starts $21.5M Paragould plant expansion

Anchor Packaging broke ground on a $21.5 million, 90,000 sq ft expansion of its Paragould, Arkansas plant, which will create 45 new jobs over two and a half years, with completion expected by year end.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-03-02
- Where: Paragould, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $21.5M
- Jobs: 45
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 90,000 sq ft expansion
- Products: foodservice packaging, Crisp Food Technologies containers

## Companies

- [Anchor Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/5197.md)

## Sources

- [arkansasbusiness.com](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/anchor-packaging-breaks-ground-on-215m-paragould-expansion/), 2021-03-02: "broke ground Tuesday on the $21.5 million, 90,000-SF expansion of its plant in Paragould that will create 45 new jobs over the next two-and-a-half years."
- [anchorpackaging.com](https://www.anchorpackaging.com/anchor-packaging-breaks-ground-on-plant-expansion/), 2021-03-04: "celebrated the groundbreaking of a 90,000 square-foot, $21.5 million expansion to its Paragould, AR manufacturing facility, which will bring 45 new jobs over the next 30 months"

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