# BillerudKorsnäs invests SEK 5.7bn in new board machine at Gruvön

BillerudKorsnäs will invest SEK 5.7bn (about £516m) in a new board machine at its Gruvön site in Sweden, with a capacity of 550,000 tonnes a year, plus rebuilds at the existing pulp mill. It is the company's largest investment ever.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-03-06
- Where: Gruvön, Sweden
- Value: $620.0M (5.70B SEK)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 550,000 tonnes of board per year
- Products: liquid packaging board, cartonboard, food service board, liner
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [BillerudKorsnäs](https://endata.com/companies/539.md)

## Sources

- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/international/europe/billerudkorsnas-makes-500m-investment-in-swedish-site-06-03-2017), 2017-03-06: "BillerudKorsnäs is to carry out a SEK 5.7bn (£516m) investment in a new board machine at the Gruvön site."

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