SCOTT BADER
UK polymer supplier to spend millions to upgrade headquarters plant
UK resin maker Scott Bader (Wollaston; www.scottbader.com) said it will invest around GBP 30 mn (EUR 35 mn) for the refurbishment and modernisation of its main factory in Wollaston.
 The headquarters plant of the UK company in Wollaston (Photo: Scott Bader) |
The five-year programme to boost production flexibility and the development of further sustainable products is to start this year with an initial tranche of GBP 8 mn, according to the supplier, which also plans to increase its commitment to 3D printing materials.
At the same time, CEO Kevin Matthews confirmed that construction of a third US factory in Mocksville, North Carolina, is almost complete. The GBP 16 mn production facility is expected to begin operations later this year. Additionally, a new laboratory in Amiens, France, is to open in Q1 2024.
18.01.2024 Plasteurope.com [254391-0]
Published on 18.01.2024
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