# Coveris invests £500,000 in Hartlepool plant, creating 20 jobs

Packaging firm Coveris invested £500,000 in new hi-tech equipment at its Hartlepool plant to produce branded tamper-evident bags for Covid-19 test kits, creating 20 new jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2021-10-29
- Where: Hartlepool, United Kingdom
- Value: $685K (500K GBP)
- Jobs: 20
- Status: completed
- Products: tamper-evident bags, flexible packaging, covid test bags
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Coveris Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/3076.md)

## Sources

- [hartlepoolmail.co.uk](https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/business/packaging-firm-invests-ps500000-and-creates-20-new-jobs-3437195), 2021-10-29: "Its Hartlepool base, which employs 115 people, has recently grown thanks to the £500,000 investment in hi-tech equipment to produce branded bags for the Covid-19 testing kits."

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