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Yaguarete's Paraguay corrugated plant plan: a November finisher is not a completed plant

Grupo Yaguarete has announced a US$20 million corrugated-plant plan in Alto Paraná. The stated November start for printing and rotary die-cutting equipment must not be confused with a completed or independently verified full plant.

September 30, 2026 · PackingMaster
Integrated paperboard printing, finishing and logistics plant

Paranova’s £20 Million Investment: What Its New Fibre-Based Packaging Plant Reveals About Operating Design

In July 2026, Paranova Print and Packaging announced a £20 million, five-year investment programme for its fibre-based packaging operations. The centrepiece is a new 98,000-square-foot plant in Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire. The announcement is best read not merely as a capacity expansion, but as an attempt to combine printing, finishing, warehousing and R&D into one operating system designed for shorter lead times and variable demand. The announcement at a glance Paranova announced £20 million of investment over five years. The first stage is a £6 million purpose-built plant in Godmanchester, planned at the time of the announcement to open in November 2026. The building covers 98,000 square feet, with about one-third of its operational footprint planned for warehousing. The site is planned to combine manufacturing, warehousing, office space and R&D functions. Paranova said the following stage would commit another £14 million to additional printing and finishing equipment and a fully automated logistics system. The site is expected to support about 150 employees once fully operational. These figures are planned values reported around 28 July 2026. The final opening date, equipment configuration, output and employment level may change during installation, commissioning and ramp-up. ...

August 6, 2026 · PackingMaster