Project Updates
MOPET Belgium PET Recycling Facility, Neufchateau, Belgium
Credit: Fost Plus
Project Type: Recycling centre
Location: Belgium
Developer: Morssinkhof - Rymoplast
Construction Started: July 2024
Estimated Investment: €68.5m ($73.51m)
The facility is being developed by Morssinkhof – Rymoplast, a recycled raw materials manufacturer, following a nine-year contract awarded by Fost Plus, a recycling solutions provider.
Domtar’s Containerboard Production Facility, Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Credit: Domtar Corporation
Project Type: Containerboard production facility
Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Owner: Domtar
Announced: August 2020
Investment: $350m
The project is a significant part of the company’s long-term plan to develop its containerboard business, aligning its uncoated freesheet capacity according to customer demand.
Metsa Simpele Board Mill Modernisation, Finland
Credit: Metsä Group
Project Type: Mill modernisation
Location: Finland
Owner: Metsa Board
Estimated Investment: EUR60m ($64m)
Expected Completion: Phase One: Late 2025
Metsa Board, a Finnish packaging company, will modernise its Simpele board mill in south-east Finland. The project will enhance the quality of the company’s folding boxboard and increase production efficiency.