Zyn's parent company, Philip Morris International, will invest $600 million over the next two years to open a new manufacturing plant in Aurora, Colorado, the tobacco giant announced Tuesday.
The facility is expected to open for preliminary operations by the end of next year and start regular production in 2026.
An existing Zyn facility in Owensboro, Kentucky, will also increase production to help meet soaring demand for the nicotine pouches in the US.
Soaring demand has created shortages of the nicotine pouches , with PMI's chief financial officer, Emmanuel Babeau, saying in April that there were "some tensions on the supply chain, without any doubt."
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