# WMF opens new knife production hall in Hayingen, Germany

WMF Group inaugurated a new production hall, its sixth, at its Hayingen knife plant, boosting knife output by about one third and adding around twenty jobs, with a target of about one million knives per year at the site.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-14
- Where: Hayingen, Swabian Alb, Germany
- Jobs: 20
- Status: completed
- Capacity: About one million knives per year target; output up by about one third
- Products: forged kitchen knives, Grand Class knives

## Companies

- [WMF Group](https://endata.com/companies/1781.md)

## Sources

- [aboutwmf.com](https://aboutwmf.com/de/wmf-press-post/groupe-seb-dach/neue-produktionshalle-der-messerfertigung-der-wmf-group-in-hayingen-eingeweiht/), 2017-07-17: "Durch die neue Halle kann die Produktionsmenge der Messerfertigung um rund ein Drittel gesteigert werden und wir schaffen zusätzlich rund zwanzig neue Arbeitsplätze vor Ort"

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