# Gruppo Fanti breaks ground on $30M metal packaging plant in Weirton, West Virginia

Italian packaging company Gruppo Fanti held a groundbreaking for its first US production site in Weirton, Brooke County, West Virginia, investing $30 million to make metal packaging containers and creating 40 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-03-30
- Where: Weirton, West Virginia, United States
- Value: $30.0M
- Jobs: 40
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: more than 100 million cans a year
- Products: metal packaging containers, cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Gruppo Fanti](https://endata.com/companies/7248.md)

## Sources

- [wvmetronews.com](https://wvmetronews.com/2022/03/30/officials-break-ground-on-new-metal-packaging-center/), 2022-03-31: "The company will offer 40 new full-time positions at the site."

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