# Premier Foods invests £19M in Ambrosia factory expansion

Premier Foods is investing £19 million in two phases at its Ambrosia factory in Lifton, Devon. The first £9 million phase modernised custard and rice pudding production; the second £10 million phase includes a factory extension for a new custard-making plant, due to complete in summer 2026.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-09-23
- Where: Lifton, Devon, United Kingdom
- Value: $25.0M (19.0M GBP)
- Starts operating: Q2 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: custard, rice pudding, porridge pots
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Premier Foods](https://endata.com/companies/23891.md)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk](https://www.roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk/news/facilities/premier-foods-invests-19m-to-expand-automation-and-capacity-at-ambrosias-lifton-site.html), 2025-09-23: "The investment shows how committed we are to Lifton and to keeping our manufacturing here in the UK."

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