Amcor Opens Flexible Packaging Plant In China Amcor, Deerfield, Illinois, a global provider of packaging solutions, has opened a new manufac- turing plant in Huizhou, China. With an investment of almost $100 million, the 590,000-square-foot plant is said to be the largest flexible packaging plant by production capacity in China. The new facility is expected to employ more than 550 people, who will produce flexible pack- aging solutions for food and personal-care prod- ucts. The plant comes equipped with the first automated packaging production line in China, according to Amcor. Amcor is also reportedly deploying the first smart production and operation system in the Chinese
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flexible packaging industry, which includes smart laser scanners, light curtains, high-standard ma- chine guarding and multiple quality-control points. All key process equipment is also CE-certified to stringent EU health, safety and environmental re- quirements. Other benefits of the new facility are traceability throughout the production cycle, a climate-controlled production environment and low-carbon emission production. The plant features three labs with testing and an- alytical capabilities to fully leverage the expertise from the recently opened Amcor Asia Pacific Inno- vation Center in Jiangyin, China. The new Huizhou site also includes a number of sustainability fea- tures, including the latest Regenerative Thermal Ox- idizers (RTO) system to reduce harmful emissions, as well as a number of energy reduction, heat re- covery, low-power consumption, and rainwater har- vesting systems to help reduce its carbon footprint and environmental impact.
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