Rexam said it plans to close its polypropylene resin plant in Michigan, US, by the end of the third quarter of 2010, as part of restructuring plans.
The London-based packaging firm acquired the plant in 2007 with $1.8bn from Owens-Illinois.
Rexam has also announced to shut down a food and beverage closures plant in Hamlet, North Carolina, plasticsnews reports.
In 2009, Rexam closed a foam pump plant in Pompano Beach, Florida and a plant in Holden, Massachusetts. It also sold an industrial containers plant in Sussex, Wisconsin.
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