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Coating plant opened in Brazil

Following delays, Perlen Packaging has commissioned a new PVdC coating plant in Anápolis, Brazil.

Perlen Packaging has commissioned a new PVdC coating plant in Anápolis, Brazil. The project was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The plant was now celebrated with customers and business partners at the beginning of November. 

Back in August 2020, the CPH Group announced the investment in a new PVdC coating system in the Packaging division. Due to the Effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the global restrictions in logistics and the availability of electronic componentsThe construction and delivery of the new coating system was also subject to delays.

The processes were adapted and accelerated in order to realise the desired schedule in the best possible way. For example, it was decided not to set up and accept the coating system at the manufacturer's premises, as is usually the case, but to have the Carry out acceptance and functional tests directly at the factory in Anápolis. Shipping and transport were also carried out under the responsibility and direction of Perlen Packaging.

On 2 June 2022, the entire delivery of 34 containers arrived at the Anapolis site in the province of Goias. The coating system was set up in several stages over the following months. After extensive trial runs and the final factory acceptance test, the Plant formally approved in autumn 2022 and the necessary external audits by customers scheduled accordingly.

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The commissioning of the coating line was celebrated on Monday, 7 November 2022 with customers, business partners and political representatives. The new film coating line is the Group's fourth large-scale line after the three coating lines in Switzerland and China. In line with its strategy, Perlen Packaging is now present with its own coating capacities in the most important markets of the pharmaceutical industry in Europe, Asia and America.

Source: Pearls Packaging 

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