# Prowell to build corrugated sheet mega plant in Ellesmere Port, UK

Progroup subsidiary Prowell plans a corrugated sheet mega plant in Ellesmere Port near Liverpool, UK, investing EUR 75 million. It will produce up to 235,000 tpy and is planned to start by Q3 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-20
- Where: Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom
- Value: $80.0M (75.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 235,000 tpy
- Products: corrugated board sheets
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Prowell](https://endata.com/companies/1304.md)
- [Progroup](https://endata.com/companies/1305.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [euwid-paper.com](https://www.euwid-paper.com/news/markets/prowell-to-construct-two-new-corrugated-sheet-plants/), 2017-04-20: "A total of €75m is to be invested in the plant which will produce up to 235,000 tpy of corrugated board sheets."
- [asiapapermarkets.com](https://www.asiapapermarkets.com/prowell-to-increase-corrugated-sheet-production-capacities-in-central-europe/), 2017-04-21: "the most powerful corrugated board plant of the entire industry is being built in the UK, close to the existing site in Ellesmere Port"
- [globalpapermoney.com](https://www.globalpapermoney.com/prowell-to-build-two-new-corrugated-sheet-plants-cms-9533), 2017-05-02: "A total of €75m is to be invested in the plant which will produce up to 235,000 tpy of corrugated board sheets."

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