Mitsu Chem Plast Limited has launched a new fully automated Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) production facility, designed for high-volume production, utilizing automation to ensure consistency and efficiency. It features HDPE inner bottles and steel cage frames, adhering to stringent international standards.
The facility will integrate advanced blow moulding and assembly systems, enabling high-volume production while maintaining precision and reliability.
According to Towards Packaging, the Mexico Folding Boxboard Market is projected to experience significant growth, with estimates suggesting the market size will increase from USD 1.25 billion in 2026 to approximately USD 2.03 billion by 2035, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2026 to 2035. Growth is driven by the rising consumer awareness about environmental issues, which encourages manufacturers to adopt recyclable and biodegradable materials with technological advancements in manufacturing processes, which improve product quality and reduce costs.
Mitsu Chem Plast has a significant manufacturing capacity and has expanded its operations across multiple locations in India. The company is committed to innovation and quality, aiming to meet the growing demand for plastic products in various sectors.
Development marks a significant advancement in the company’s product portfolio. IBCs are large containers designed for the storage and transportation of bulk liquids, semi-solids, pastes, and solids, with applications spanning chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, agrochemical, and speciality industries due to their efficient design and reusability.
Managing Director, Mitsu Chem Plast Limited, Sanjay Dedhia said, “The IBC vertical represents a natural and exciting evolution of our product portfolio. At Mitsu Chem Plast, we have always believed in staying ahead of market needs.
With our fully automatic IBC facility expected to be commissioned in Q2 FY27, we are not just entering a new product category; we are entering it with precision, scale, and a commitment to quality that our customers have always trusted us for. IBCs are the backbone of global bulk liquid logistics, and we are ready to be a world-class supplier in this space.”
A recent report by Towards Packaging highlights that the Mexico Folding Boxboard Market is witnessing growth due to the growing e-commerce sector, which presents opportunities for customised packaging solutions, encouraging investments in flexible manufacturing setups. Aligning investments with sustainability trends and technological innovations can unlock significant growth prospects in this market. Investing in research and development to create biodegradable coatings and coatings that enhance product durability offers promising returns.
17 June 2026
17 June 2026
17 June 2026
17 June 2026