# Jamestrong to add aluminium casting line at Taree aerosol can plant

Jamestrong Packaging is adding a new aluminium casting line at its Taree, NSW facility to make slugs for aerosol cans, with a reported investment of AUD 6 million. The line is planned for commissioning by October 2023 and will create 12 ongoing jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-07-03
- Where: Taree, NSW, Australia
- Value: $4.10M (6.00M AUD)
- Jobs: 12
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 160 million slugs a year
- Products: aluminium slugs, aerosol cans
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Jamestrong Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/5400.md)

## Sources

- [packagingnews.com.au](https://www.packagingnews.com.au/latest/jamestrong-invests-6m-in-aerosol-can-plant), 2022-07-03: "The new casting facility will have the capacity to produce 160 million slugs a year which will meet the plant's current production output of 100 million cans a year."

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