Alpla was enticed, in part, by a $120,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund. Alpla, which offers stretch blowmolded and injection molded containers, in addition to EBM bottles and tubes, also injection molds caps and preforms. It has in-house production plants with more than 60 of its customers, and not counting this latest addition, it runs 112 facilities in 37 countries, with four in the U.S.: Atlanta, GA; Iowa City, IA; Jefferson City, MO; and Lima, OH. —[email protected]