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Foxpak Flexibles Ltd. offically opens new manufacturing plant in Louth

Foxpak, the pioneers of digital flexible, sustainable, packaging based in Co. Louth close to the border, are delighted to officially open their new manufacturing plant in Collon today (28.03.19). The plant was officially opened by Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD.

Founded in 2001, Foxpak Flexibles Ltd. pioneered the development of digital flexible, compostable packaging and are global leaders in this technology. Its mission is to provide clients with competitively priced packaging of superior quality and by introducing the latest technology support brands to increase their market share. The company developed short-run digital packaging to complement its existing high volume offering, being able to offer both short run & volume packaging is great for the environment and great for the end user and customer.

Foxpak’s innovative manufacturing plant in Collon recently completed a €3millon investment in new equipment and facilities. Foxpak offers flexible packaging that complies with strict performance criteria required in various products, such as cereals, seafood, baby food, pet food and confectionery. The company exports 65% of its product to Northern Ireland, the UK, Europe and the USA and employs 35 staff members.

Speaking on the announcement, Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather Humphreys TD, said. “It’s great to see an Irish Company leading the development of sustainable packaging in the food sector. The investment in this new facility and equipment is encouraging and a very positive step in the transition from traditional plastics to the new era of compostable, recyclable and paper based alternative packaging.”

We are very proud to officially open our new manufacturing plant which offers the most modern and innovative print facilities in the market.”
For more information log onto www.foxpak.com

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For further information, please contact:
Mary Crotty
Crotty Communications
Ph: (01) 6618777 / mary@crottycomms.ie