# Panem International inaugurates 3,000 m² extension and new equipment

Panem International, a manufacturer of bakery and food processing equipment, inaugurated a 3,000 m² extension at its La Crèche site, with over €6 million invested in new facilities and machinery, including a new sheet metal line and photovoltaic panels.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-03-02
- Where: La Crèche, Deux-Sèvres, France
- Value: $6.50M (6.00M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2 Mar 2026
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3,000 m² extension, total 12,000 m²
- Products: bakery and food processing equipment, sheet metal parts
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Panem International](https://endata.com/companies/90617.md)

## Sources

- [lejournaldesentreprises.com](https://www.lejournaldesentreprises.com/article/panem-international-sagrandit-et-se-modernise-pour-accelerer-sa-croissance-2136900), 2026-03-02: "Décider d'investir 6 millions d'euros quand on a un chiffre d'affaires de 12 millions (à l'époque), ce n'est pas commun."

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