Type
Business expansion
Country
Czechia
Region
Jihozapad; Plzensky;
Location of affected unit(s)
Stříbro
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Basic Metal And Fabricated Metal Products
Manufacture Of Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery And Equipment
25.92 - Manufacture of light metal packaging

160 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
13 January 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2020
Foreseen end date

Description

Canpack, a beverage packaging company headquartered in Krakow (Poland), is to open a new plant with an investment of over €100 million in the city of Stříbro, where it will employ about 160 people in two or three shifts. The production of aluminium beverage cans will start in July 2020. The recruitment campaign is already underway, newly hired employees are trained in advance. In addition, the company offers competitive salary conditions.

The new plant will produce a billion cans a year. The production of aluminium beverage cans will be mainly intended for the Pilsner brewery.

Canpack Group is a global manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans, food packaging, glass bottles and metal closures, employing nearly 8,000 people in 19 countries.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2020), Canpack, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 99646, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99646.