Liquibox opens new factory in Taizhou, China
Liqui-Box, a world leader in flexible liquid packaging solutions celebrated the grand opening of their new facility in Taizhou, China with a public opening ceremony. The ceremony marks the grand opening of the Liqui-Box site that will support customers in Asian markets.
“We sincerely hope that Liqui-Box will become an iconic enterprise in the Hailing District by virtue of its first-class management, service and products and make new contributions to the upgrading of economic transformation & integrative development for our district” stated Ms. Gu Ping, Director Chief of Taizhou Hiling District during her speech at the ceremony. Liqui-Box has been ramping up production at the Taizhou site since July of this year and is now in full operation.
Eric Chen, General Manager of Asia Pacific at Liqui-Box commented, “This is an exciting milestone that will strengthen our presence in Asia and enable us to leverage local sourcing opportunities as well as serve our customers more efficiently and effectively.” The new Liqui-Box Taizhou, China facility will initially serve customers in the beverage and food & dairy markets.
The new site is located in the city of Taizhou in eastern China with convenient access to the Shanghai port, Nanjing, and the G2 high-speed way delivering convenient import of raw materials and quick transportation of finished goods to customers.
Ken Swanson, Liqui-Box CEO, added, “Expanding our manufacturing footprint in China is an important part of our long term growth strategy. The opening of this factory puts Liqui-Box in an even better position to support our customers locally in Asia and grow our business globally.”
About Liquibox
Founded in 1961, Liquibox is a global leader in liquid packaging and dispensing—working in partnership with customers to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions that achieve sustainable performance. In February 2020, Liquibox acquired DS Smith’s flexible packaging and Worldwide Dispensers that are now working as one across 20 locations powered by a global workforce of nearly 2,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia (USA).
For more information, contact Anastasia Khodakova, Global Marketing Director, at akhodakova@liquibox.com.
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