Project Updates
Paragon Films Manufacturing Facility Expansion, North Carolina, US
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Paragon Films is expanding its stretch film facility in Taylorsville, North Carolina, US. Credit: Business Wire.
Project Type: Manufacturing facility expansion
Location: Taylorsville, North Carolina, US
Developer: Paragon Films
Construction Started: April 2023
Expected completion: February 2024
Paragon Films will construct a new warehouse in Alexander County, NC
Ambev Sustainable Glass Manufacturing Plant, Parana, Brazil
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Ambev will construct a new sustainable glass facility in Parana, Brazil. Credit: Ambev Disclosure.
Project type: Container glass manufacturing facility
Location: Parana, Brazil
Owner: Ambev
Estimated Investment: 870m reals
Expected Operation: 2025
Ambev, a Brazilian brewing company, to construct eco glass plant in Carambei, Parana, Brazil. Facility uses recycled glass from local partnerships.
PET Recycling Team Targu Mures’ PET Recycling Facility, Romania
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PET Recycling Team Targu Mures’ new PET recycling facility in Romania started production in January 2023.
Project type: New recycling facility
Location: Targu Mures, Romania
Owner: PET Recycling Team Targu Mures
Development Partners: ALPLA, Ecohelp, United Polymer Trading
Announced: September 2021
PET Recycling is a JV formed by Austria packaging and recycling company ALPLA.