 Spanish company , <unk> , bought a lease on a disused <unk> site by the Manchester Ship Canal in 2009 to <unk> paper into packaging . The plant is the most " advanced , fully integrated facility in the UK " . It uses water recycled from the ship canal and its heat and power plant supplies surplus power to the national grid . The plant cost £ 300 million and production started in January 2012 . 
