# GMP to build €12 million packaging plant in Castellar del Vallès, Spain

GMP (General de Manipulados Plásticos SA) is constructing a new industrial plant in Castellar del Vallès, Spain, with an investment of €12 million. The plant will create 60 new jobs and triple production capacity to 15,000 tons per year, expected to be fully operational by end of 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-07-02
- Where: Castellar del Vallès, Vallès Occidental, Spain, Spain
- Value: $12.9M (12.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 15,000 tons per year
- Products: polyethylene film packaging for food and pharmaceutical sectors
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [General de Manipulados Plásticos SA](https://endata.com/companies/78380.md)

## Sources

- [icf.cat](https://www.icf.cat/en/actualitat/noticies/2024/The-Catalan-company-GMP-invests-12-million-and-will-create-60-new-jobs-with-a-new-industrial-warehouse-in-Castellar-del-Valles), 2024-07-02: "We are not at the culmination of any project but at the beginning of a great challenge where sustainability, digitization and automation will be very present."

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