CANPACK: $140m Colombia Packaging Opportunity

Company: CANPACK Group
Location: Malambo, Atlántico, Colombia
Investment: Approximately US$140 Million
Project Status: Under Construction
Opportunity Type: Packaging Equipment, Engineering, Automation & Supply Chain

Project Overview

CANPACK Group is developing a major new aluminium beverage can manufacturing facility in Malambo, near Barranquilla, Colombia, supported by a long-term partnership with brewing company Bavaria.

The investment, valued at approximately US$140 million, will establish a modern production facility with an initial capacity of around one billion aluminium cans annually.

The factory is expected to begin production in 2027, strengthening the regional beverage packaging industry and supporting future exports across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Construction activity was confirmed at the site in June 2026.

Potential Business Opportunities

The development could present opportunities for companies specialising in:

  • Aluminium can manufacturing equipment
  • Industrial engineering and installation
  • Production line automation and control systems
  • Packaging machinery and materials handling
  • Industrial maintenance and technical services
  • Energy efficiency and environmental technology
  • Transport, warehousing and logistics

How to Get Involved

CANPACK has confirmed the investment and maintains contact channels for businesses wishing to enquire about its operations.

Interested equipment manufacturers, engineering contractors and industrial service providers can contact CANPACK to investigate potential supplier requirements associated with the new facility.

View Official CANPACK Project Announcement

Contact CANPACK

Opportunity Status: Factory construction underway. Specific outstanding supplier contracts have not been confirmed.

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