Project Updates

Paragon Films Manufacturing Facility Expansion, North Carolina, US 

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 

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 

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.