Alcan builds new packaging plant.ALCAN ALCAN Alaska-Canada (highway) ALCAN Aluminum Company of Canada BUILDS NEW PACKAGING PLANT. Alcan, Montreal, Quebec, Canada will invest US$ 42.6 million in the construction of a facility in Reidsville Industrial Park, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. , USA. The plant will produce rotogravure-printed packaging, including folding cartons The folding carton created the packaging industry as it is known today, beginning in the late 19th century. Basically, a folding carton is made of paperboard, and is cut, folded, laminated and printed for transport to manufacturers. and labels, for key tobacco customers. Creating 170 highly skilled jobs, the plant will begin construction in the third quarter, 2005. Operations will likely begin late in the second quarter of 2006. |
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