Atlantic Packaging Products, a Canadian company, has announced the inauguration of its latest manufacturing plant located in Hamilton, Ontario.
The company will formally open the new facility on 10 October 2024.
The facility was established to meet customer demands, offering sustainable, high-quality packaging solutions and increasing the company's capacity to support customer growth.
Atlantic Packaging president Sean Weir said: "We are excited to start our new site in Hamilton and to be part of the city's growth. This facility will help us better serve our customers, and we look forward to working here for years to come.
“We want to extend our gratitude to the City of Hamilton for their support throughout the building process. Having good partnerships with local government is important for a project of this scale, and we appreciate the role they've played in helping us reach this milestone."
Headquartered in Scarborough, Ontario, Atlantic Packaging Products supplies sustainable packaging solutions across North America.
The new plant underscores Atlantic Packaging's dedication to the Hamilton community by creating job opportunities and bolstering the local economy.
The company is currently in the process of recruiting and is eager to integrate new members into its workforce.
Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath said: "This investment will create good paying jobs for Hamiltonians while strengthening the local supply chain for the food and beverage sector. Atlantic Packaging's focus on sustainability in production speaks to Hamilton's focus on growing our economy while acting as strong environmental stewards, which aligns with the City of Hamilton's Term of Council priority: Sustainable Economic and Ecological Development."