Poligal opens factory in Poland

Spanish firm Poligal, part of the Peralda group, set to invest €30 million in Skarbimierz in the Opolskie voivodship. The company is planning to open a packaging films factory, according to the information provided by the firm. The representatives of the special economic zone, WSSE Invest-Park, confirm that the company has expressed its interest, however the formal procedures are yet to be completed. The company wants the factory to start operating in Q3 2016. As many as 70 people will be employed at the initial stage, with a possibility to double that number later. Poligal is one of the leading European manufacturers of BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) film. It currently has two production plants, in Spain and Portugal.