The corrugated manufacturing facility will be located in Anderson, Indiana. The construction is expected to begin in May 2025 and finish in Q4 2026.
Mar 13, 2025
Saica Group, one of the largest and most advanced European players in the development and production of recycled paper for corrugated packaging, is building its second corrugated plant in the US worth USD 110 million.
Watch: In Pursuit of Lesser Water Footprint
The construction is expected to start in May 2025 and the facility is expected to commence operations in Q4 2026. Spread across 32,500 square meters in the City of Anderson, Indiana, the new state-of-the-art factory will produce more than 110 million square meters of corrugated packaging.
The site will include manufacturing, converting and production areas, along with a warehouse and office space. The plant is also connected to a railroad line which allows unloading paper rolls while reducing transport costs. It will also serve as a backup plant for clients already being served from Saica Pack Hamilton.
Also Read: UPM Communications to Close Paper Mill in Germany
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) has offered up to USD 300,000 in Industrial Development Grant Fund incentives to support infrastructure improvements surrounding the new site. These tax credits are performance-based. Saica Group is further planning to invest around USD 800 million in the US market over the next several years.
