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Beontag Opens $80 Million Facility in Ohio, Expanding North American Capacity

The global smart tags and pressure sensitive adhesives provider is set to quadruple its presence in North America.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Beontag has opened the doors on its new state-of-the-art facility in Trotwood, OH (Dayton area). The site, which was announced in November last year, marks another step in a whirlwind 2024 for the expanding global company, which has just celebrated its 40th anniversary.

This opening represents planned investment of US$80 million in the facility, including investment in innovative technology equipment and infrastructure, quadrupling Beontag’s output capacity in North America.

By Q4 2025, the facility will be able to ship up to 3 billion RFID tags and up to 2.9 billion sq. ft. (270 million sq. m.) of graphic and label materials per year, equivalent to more than 50,000 football fields. per year, for sectors including mass market labelling, tickets, industrial and smart tire tags.  

With expansion and capital investment set to invigorate the local economy, the facility will be home to more than 220 expert employees who will work on a range of integrated solutions, notably expanding Beontag’s capabilities in North America.

The site will run cutting-edge machinery for the manufacture of self-adhesives and RFID smart tags for industrial, logistics and retail applications, providing solutions to mass market labeling, tickets and automotive sector with the innovative tire tags.

“We are delighted to open this state-of-the-art facility in Trotwood, Ohio,” Ricardo Lobo, Beontag CEO, said. “As our company continues to meet the existing and emerging needs of customers across North America and beyond, our success depends upon an unshakeable commitment to innovation, best-in-class facilities, top-quality equipment, and a truly exceptional team. We are grateful to have found all that and more here in Trotwood. I am looking forward to the team here helping to further our company vision of innovation and excellence across every sector we operate in, pushing the boundaries of what is possible for quality and sustainability.” 

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