Inventum Technologies opened a new second factory next to its existing plant in Houten, Netherlands, dedicated to producing indoor heat pumps. The facility adds capacity of 80,000 indoor heat pumps per year.
BDR Thermea's Remeha opened a heat pump factory in the Netherlands with a line capacity of 140,000 Elga Ace hybrid heat pumps per year. The opening was attended by acting ministers Hugo de Jonge and Rob Jetten.
Stora Enso opened a second corrugated packaging factory at its De Lier site in the Netherlands, equipped with two new corrugators, making the site the largest and most modern corrugated packaging facility in Europe. The factory was in commissioning with first orders delivered.
Avantium announced construction of a commercial-scale FDCA plant in Delfzijl, Netherlands, with capacity of 5 kilotonnes (5,600 tons) per year. The construction is expected to run from Q1 2022 to end-2023, with commercial production from 2024, funded by €192 million in financing.
Construction started on a new corrugated board factory of about 85,000 m2 over two floors next to the existing De Jong Verpakking plant in De Lier, Netherlands, with WDP project managing and completion scheduled for end-2022. The first pile was driven on June 16, 2021.
Trivium and Ausnutria are building a new €30 million can factory at the Internationaal Bedrijvenpark Friesland in Heerenveen, Netherlands, due for completion at the end of 2020. Trivium will produce 150 million cans a year for Ausnutria's infant formula under a ten-year contract.
Smoothie maker innocent is building its first own bottling plant in the Port of Rotterdam, a greenfield CO2-neutral factory with an investment of US$250 million.
Dairy group Ausnutria and packaging company Trivium are jointly building a EUR 30 million can factory at the Internationaal Bedrijvenpark Friesland in Heerenveen, under a ten-year contract, to produce 150 million cans per year for infant formula, with completion expected end 2020.
Flamco, an expansion vessel maker owned by Aalberts, is relocating its offices, distribution centre and expansion vessel production from Bunschoten to a new building in Almere, Netherlands. The first pile has been driven and the move is expected in Q1 2021.
Dairy group Ausnutria and packaging company Trivium are building a new can factory at the Internationaal Bedrijvenpark Friesland in Heerenveen for EUR 30 million, shared between them. The plant is due for completion at end 2020 and needs 50 to 60 workers.
Corex Group opened a new production facility in Wierden, Netherlands, dedicated to consumer packaging for dry food and other segments. The line can produce 15 million cans annually.
Ausnutria and Trivium Packaging are building a joint-venture can manufacturing plant of more than 10,000 square meters at Ausnutria's Heerenveen site in the Netherlands, expected to open in 2020 with capacity above 150 million cans by 2021.
Poland's CAN-PACK Group opened a beverage can plant in Helmond, Netherlands, with a total investment of over EUR 100 million, co-financed by BGK. The plant has two lines producing up to 2 billion cans per year.
Canpack opened a new beverage can factory on the Maisdijk in Helmond in spring 2017, with about 40,000 square metres of floor space. Construction cost was said to be more than EUR 100 million.