Huhtamaki acquires Goodyear, AZ facility to serve West Coast foodservice packaging
The $100 million project is expected to create approximately 300 jobs.
Huhtamaki North America, De Soto, Kan., announced plans to open a new manufacturing and distribution center in Goodyear, Ariz., to serve west coast foodservice packaging and retail tableware markets. When completed, the 750,000-square-foot facility will produce paper drink cups, insulated hot cups, food containers, pressed paperboard plates and thermoformed plastic cups and lids.
The $100 million project is expected to create approximately 300 jobs, and will cover building modifications, infrastructure and equipment installation. And, the Goodyear facility will plan 1-day delivery of major markets in southern California.