AGP – Africa: N3 expansion, South Africa

20th January 2023 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

AGP – Africa: N3 expansion, South Africa

Name of the Project
AGP – Africa: N3 expansion.

Location
Nigel production facility in Gauteng, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP) – Africa.

Project Description
The project entails the further expansion of AGP – Africa’s Nigel production facility, with an investment in a third furnace (N3).

This follows the recently commissioned N2 expansion project.

The N3 will be a replica of the N2 expansion, and will similarly incorporate a new furnace and additional production lines. It will also provide significant energy, water efficiency and environmental benefits.

Once completed, the Nigel production facility will be the biggest glass container production facility in the AGP-Africa network, and on the African continent.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
The project was announced in November 2022.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
AGP – Africa, tel +2711 874 0000.