Project Updates
Republic Services Polymer Center, Las Vegas, USA
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The first Republic Services Polymer Center is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. Credit: Republic Services, Inc.
Project Type: Plastics recycling facility
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, US
Annual Production Capacity: 100 million pounds
Developer: Republic Services
Announced: March 2022
Republic Services opened its first polymer centre in Las Vegas, US, in December 2023.
Saica’s New Corrugated Board Factory, Barcelona, Spain
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Saica is developing a new corrugated board factory in Barcelona, Spain. Credit: Saica.
Project Type: Corrugated board factory
Location: Sant Esteve Sesrovires municipality, Barcelona, Spain
Owner: Saica
Construction Started: December 2023
Investment: More than €100m ($107.8m)
Saica is developing a new corrugated board factory in Barcelona, Spain, to meet the changing market demands.
Polykar Plastics Manufacturing Facility, Edmonton
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Polykar's new facility will is located in the Discovery Business Park to the north of Edmonton International Airport. Credit: DESTL.
Project Type: New manufacturing facility
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Area: 50,000ft²
Construction Started: July 2021
Opened: December 2022
Polykar Industries, a manufacturer of flexible packaging products, has developed an innovative plastics manufacturing facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.