Project Updates

Fraser & Neave expands soft drinks facility in Malaysia

The new aseptic cold-filling PET bottle line produces new offerings and packaging formats. Credit: Fraser and Neave, Limited

Project type: Manufacturing plant expansion

Estimated Investment: S$180m ($61m)

Start of Construction: July 2016

Completion: 2018

Fraser & Neave Holdings (F&NHB) has expanded its soft drinks facility in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, in 2018.

Smurfit Kappa’s Paper Mill Modernisation, Austria

Toscotec was selected to rebuild a dryer section of Smurfit Kappa's paper mill. Image courtesy of @2021 Smurfit Kappa

Project Type: Paper mill upgrade

Location: Nettingsdorf, Austria

Owner: Smurfit Kappa

Inaugurated: 1851

Production Capacity: 450,000tpa

Global paper-based packaging solutions provider Smurfit Kappa upgraded the paper machine 6 (PM6) at its existing paper mill in Nettingsdorf, Austria.

Tetra Pak and Stora Enso’s Beverage Cartons Recycling Facility, Poland

Tetra Pack and Stora Enso's new used-beverage cartons recycling facility was opened in June 2023. Credit: Tetra Pack

Project Type: New recycling facility

Location: Ostroleka, Poland

Owners: Tetra Pak and Stora Enso

Estimated Investment: €29m ($29.7m)

Opened: June 2023

Tetra Pak and Stora Enso's beverage carton recycling facility is at Stora Enso's Ostroleka Mill in Poland, with Tetra Pak in food processing and packaging, and Stora Enso in paper products.

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