Whisky industry supplier to build Gartcosh 'superfactory'

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The move by Italian-owned Guala Closures is expected to safeguard 400 Scottish jobs.

It also produces bottle-pouring mechanisms for customers including Diageo, Chivas and Edrington.

The company's general manager for Scotland, Ken Moran, said the plans confirmed Guala's commitment to developing one of its largest markets. He said: "The new plant will benefit from investment in innovative technology, enhancing productivity, process capability, closure functionality, and importantly, to contribute to the delivery of the group's sustainability strategy and core objectives."

The Scottish government's business minister Ivan McKee said: "Guala are critical to the whisky industry here in Scotland. "This investment in particular will safeguard 400 jobs in the industry as well as have a positive impact on the Scotch whisky supply chain in Scotland."

 

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