# Klabin completes first stage of R$188M corrugator upgrade at Horizonte packaging unit in Ceará

Klabin concluded the first stage of a 188-million-Reais ($35.7 million) investment at its Horizonte packaging unit in Ceará state, Brazil, installing a new corrugator that raises capacity to 100,000 tonnes of corrugated board per year from 20,000 tonnes.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-03-01
- Where: Horizonte, Ceará, Brazil
- Value: $35.7M (188.0M BRL)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 100,000 tonnes of corrugated board per year, up from 20,000 tonnes
- Products: corrugated board packaging, kraftliner paper
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Klabin](https://endata.com/companies/3670.md)

## Sources

- [fastmarkets.com](https://www.fastmarkets.com/insights/klabin-increases-paper-integration-and-packaging-capacity-in-brazil/), 2023-03-29: "In early March, the company concluded the first stage of a 188-million-Reais ($35.7-million) investment at its Horizonte packaging unit in Ceará state"

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