India’s BENZ Packaging boosts global footprint with US$17.1M expansion

INDIA – India’s BENZ Packaging is set to enhance its global presence with a significant investment aimed at expanding its production capabilities and technological advancements.

The Indian packaging giant plans to invest Rs1.5bn (US$17.1m) over the next five years, with a focus on augmenting production facilities, upgrading technology, and strengthening its position in the international market.

Director Chaitanya Chopra emphasized the importance of this investment, stating, “This investment will further strengthen our leadership in the industrial and export packaging sectors.

“By embracing modern technology and expanding our capabilities, we aim to set new benchmarks in quality, sustainability, and customer service.”

This move aligns with the company’s long-term vision of expanding its footprint in high-growth regions while maintaining stringent quality standards.

BENZ Packaging has already made notable investments in infrastructure, including a newly established 90,000ft² facility in Jhajjar, Haryana.

This advanced facility houses a fully automated corrugation unit, new extrusion and printing machinery, and the capacity for hardwood box and pallet manufacturing.

These enhancements are designed to optimize operational efficiency and cater to increasing domestic and international demand.

As part of its global strategy, the company is also constructing plants in Vietnam and exploring expansion into Japan.

These facilities will incorporate state-of-the-art technology to ensure consistent quality across all markets. BENZ Packaging aims to strengthen its foothold in Asia while continuing to support its established markets in Europe and North America.

Over the years, BENZ Packaging has made strategic investments to solidify its market position. The company has successfully introduced AI-driven automation in manufacturing, implemented sustainable packaging solutions, and expanded its distribution networks across key international markets.

Its commitment to research and development has enabled the introduction of innovative packaging solutions tailored to evolving industry demands.

Market potential and competitive edge

The global industrial packaging market is poised for significant growth, from US$70.99bn in 2025, growing at an 7.12% CAGR to hit US$100.12bn by 2030, driven by increasing demand from sectors such as automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticals, according to Mordor Intelligence.

BENZ Packaging is strategically positioning itself to capitalize on this trend by offering advanced, eco-friendly, and high-performance packaging solutions.

The company’s emphasis on sustainability aligns with global regulatory shifts towards greener packaging materials.

BENZ Packaging is focusing on developing biodegradable and recyclable packaging alternatives, further strengthening its appeal to environmentally conscious businesses.

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