ALCAN PLANT
January 1st, 2005
BY MONICA DOBIEMONTREAL, Canada-based Alcan Inc will invest US$30 million in building a tobacco packaging plant in St Petersburg, Russia. Production will begin before the end of April 2006 with more than 120 people employed at the facility. "The Russian packaging market represents an attractive growth opportunity and is strategically important to Alcan," said Christel Bories (CORRECT SPELLING), President and Chief Executive Officer of Alcan Packaging, which employs about 73,000 people in 56 countries. Ms Bories said Alcan Packaging has already established a ...
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