Manufacturing Industry
GPS molding TV cabinets in Mexico.(Global Packaging Solutions Inc.)
Plastics News, January, 2008 by Renstrom, Roger
Byline: Roger Renstrom
Global Packaging Solutions Inc. of Chula Vista, Calif., has formed a plastics division in Mexico, and set up maquiladora operations in a Tijuana facility formerly occupied by Xpectra Corp. and, before that, by Mulay Plastics Inc.
"We will have 28 machines with four paint lines,'' said GPS President Jawed Ghias.
GPS acquired Xpectra's assets in July, including operations formerly in two Tijuana plants and one facility in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Terms were not disclosed.
GPS restarted operations in September and now has 180 employees working with as many as 30 molds. The plant manufactures television cabinets for the Mitsubishi and Diamond brands.
GPS sold excess plastics processing equipment in the...
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