# Graphic Packaging and DHL to build $274 million carton and logistics plant in Monroe, Louisiana

Graphic Packaging International and DHL Supply Chain announced a combined $274 million investment to develop a 1.27 million-square-foot folding carton plant and logistics center in Monroe, Louisiana, creating 93 direct jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-28
- Where: Monroe, Louisiana, United States
- Value: $274.0M
- Jobs: 93
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.27 million-square-foot facility
- Products: folding cartons, paperboard, logistics services
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Graphic Packaging International](https://endata.com/companies/972.md)
- [DHL Supply Chain](https://endata.com/companies/1349.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [opportunitylouisiana.gov](https://www.opportunitylouisiana.gov/news/gov-edwards-announces-274-million-expansion-in-northeast-louisiana), 2017-04-28: "the companies will make a combined $274 million capital investment in Northeast Louisiana and develop a 1.27 million-square-foot folding carton plant and logistics center in Monroe"

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