# Smurfit Kappa expands Nuevo Laredo plant with first corrugator in Tamaulipas

Smurfit Kappa announced an expansion of its Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas plant with installation of a first corrugator in the state, creating 50 jobs. The article gives the investment as 26.3 million dollars in the body but 23.6 million in the headline.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-02-23
- Where: Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Value: $26.3M
- Jobs: 50
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated paper packaging, foam packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Smurfit Kappa](https://endata.com/companies/261.md)

## Sources

- [promexicoindustry.com](https://www.promexicoindustry.com/en/article/smurfit-kappa-will-invest-23-6-million-dollars-in-tamaulipas), 2022-02-23: "The company Smurfit Kappa announced that it will invest 26.3 million dollars in an expansion project of its plant located in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, with the installation of the first corrugator in the state."

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