# Danish Crown invests in Weber bacon slicing lines at Rochdale facility

Danish Crown has invested in eleven highly automated Weber bacon slicing lines at its Rochdale, UK facility, part of a previously announced £100 million+ project to create one of the UK's most advanced bacon production facilities.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-08-21
- Where: Rochdale, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Value: $132.0M (100.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 300
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: more than 900 tonnes of bacon and gammon each week
- Products: bacon slicing lines, automated handling and packaging systems
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Danish Crown](https://endata.com/companies/6725.md)
- [Weber Food Technology](https://endata.com/companies/75883.md) (supplier)
- [Interfood Technology](https://endata.com/companies/77058.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [interfoodtechnology.com](https://interfoodtechnology.com/news/danish-crown-weber-bacon-slicing-lines/), 2026-08-21: "Danish Crown has invested in one of the UK's most advanced bacon production facilities, bringing together eleven highly automated Weber lines at its site in Rochdale."

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