Ball Packaging to finally open its Polish plant

US metal packaging manufacturer, Ball Packaging will finally open its factory in Mielce Special Economic Zone in Lublin. The first attempt in 2008, failed as the company changed its decision to launch the facility and the production hall was leased to another producer. Now, Ball Packaging is moving to the initial location. The production should start by the end of the year and the company will hire 200 employees. It will invest PLN 100 million in technology. The Lublin plant will be Ball Packaging's second in Poland. The company produces beverage cans in its Radomsko facility.