Plastic extruder to expand in Moore County with $7M investment

Reliance Packaging, LLC, a manufacturer of printed plastic packaging, will invest more than $7.4 million to expand its operations and increase its capacity in the Town of Aberdeen.

“This announcement is yet more proof that North Carolina is the best state for business,” said Governor Cooper in a press release. “When companies like Reliance Packaging choose to expand in Moore County, it validates the strength of our manufacturing economy, workforce, and our quality of life.”

Operating in Aberdeen since 2014, Reliance Packaging extrudes plastic resin into printed heavy duty plastic bags and film for the lawn and garden market as well as many other outdoor applications. This expansion includes building improvements and two additional multi-layer film extruders for the 180,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.
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