Blueprint Automation Opens New Facility

BluePrint Automation, Inc., a manufacturer of case packaging equipment, officially opened a new 40,000 square foot U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility located at Appomattox Industrial Center in Chesterfield County, Virginia. The new facility, located on a 21 acre river front site, will permit the company to increase its manufacturing capabilities as well as add new product lines and further enhance engineering and design capabilities.

Martin Prakken, President of Blueprint Automation, Inc., credits the Richmond area’s superior business climate and central location as primary reasons for the company remaining in the area. “The new facility in Chesterfield not only reinforces our plans to remain the world leader in our industry, but also signifies BluePrint Automation’s strong commitment to all our existing customers in the U.S.”, said Martin Prakken, President, BluePrint Automation Inc.

Blueprint Automation is the world’s leading manufacturer of case packing equipment for flexible bags and has 60 employees at their new location. Their machines are operating in Europe, Far East, Australia, South America, Canada and the U.S.A.