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Ball Announces Expansion in Southeast Asia

Ball to build beverage can plant in Myanmar

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Ball Corporation announced plans to build a one-line beverage can manufacturing plant in Myanmar. The plant, located in the Yangon area, will complement Ball’s existing operations in Southeast Asia. The most recent was a joint venture plant in Vietnam, which began production in 2012.   “The demand for beverage containers in Southeast Asia is expected to continue to grow significantly over the coming years,” said John A. Hayes, chairman, president and CEO. “The Myanmar plant will allow us to bols...

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