Packaging materials manufacturer Sibo to open facility in Gaston County

Sibo Sibo Group is the latest manufacturer to commit to Gaston County, with the neighboring Gastonia Technology Park and Apple Creek Corporate Center drawing a number of users. (MELISSA KEY/CBJ)

By Charlotte Business Journal

GASTONIA, N.C. — Another manufacturer is planning to invest in Gaston County.

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Gaston County announced today that an arm of Sibo Group is investing $10 million to locate a new facility at Gastonia Technology Park. The international manufacturer makes plastic packaging materials and will build a facility on a 6.2-acre site at the industrial park.

Sibo intends to hire between 20 and 25 workers there in the next three to four years.

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