Smurfit Kappa Mexico has invested $62 million in a new machine which began operating recently in the Los Reyes Paper Mill, north of Mexico City. The PM6 machine has a production capacity of 100,000 tons of recycled containerboard per year. PM6 is one of Smurfit Kappa´s largest investments in Mexico in recent years.

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Smurfit Kappa invests $62 million in PM6 at Los Reyes paper mill in Mexico

Smurfit Kappa Mexico has invested $62 million in a new machine which began operating recently in the Los Reyes Paper Mill, north of Mexico City, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

The PM6 machine, which has a production capacity of 100,000 tons of recycled containerboard per year, will facilitate greater integration within the Group’s converting plants and significantly increase the energy efficiency of the Los Reyes plant.

The investment will enable Smurfit Kappa Mexico to produce high performance containerboard, contributing to the company's competitiveness in an ever-growing packaging market.