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Industrial Project Update

Amcor to Invest in Expanding North America Operations for Advanced Protein Packaging Solutions

Project Status Planned / Under Development
Estimated Cost Not Disclosed
Project Type Capacity Expansion & Technology Upgrade
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Project Overview

Amcor has announced plans to expand its printing, lamination, and converting operations in North America to support growing demand from the protein packaging market. The investment will enhance manufacturing capabilities across forming and non-forming packaging categories, strengthen customer support, and accelerate the adoption of sustainable packaging solutions, including the companyโ€™s AmPrimaยฎ recycle-ready material portfolio.

Project Description

Introduction:

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, is planning a major expansion of its printing, lamination, and converting operations in North America to support the protein market.

Features:

This investment, along with other ongoing projects, will strengthen customer support across forming and non-forming packaging categories by increasing and optimising manufacturing capacity. It will also help customers move towards more sustainable packaging options, supporting the growth of Amcor’s AmPrima® portfolio of recycle-ready materials.

The expansion aligns with Amcor’s long-term strategy to grow within the protein market and reinforces its role in developing the next generation of high-performance, sustainable packaging solutions.

With this investment, the company continues to strengthen its capabilities, adopt new technologies, and deliver improved expertise to its customers.

New, state-of-the-art equipment will be installed, with production expected to rise steadily through the first half of 2026.

https://www.amcor.com/

Key Project Details

Location
USA
Company
Amcor
Industry
Flexible Packaging & Protein Packaging
Equipment
Advanced Printing Systems, Lamination Equipment, Converting Lines
Application
Protein Packaging, Forming and Non-Forming Packaging Solutions
Project Phase
Expansion Planned; Production Ramp-Up Through H1 2026