date:Aug 18, 2012
The company said its existing 12-ounce beverage can and end facilities in Colombus, Ohio and Gainesville, Florida will cease production at the end of 2012.
Its Columbus plant employs 110 people and operates two of four existing lines that produce standard 12-ounce cans.
The Gainesville plant employs 125 people and produces several different beverage can ends for standard can sizes.
Ballwill continue to operate 17 beverage can plants in North America and plans to boost its speciality beverage