# Fosber starts work on €50M plant in Pescaglia, Italy

Fosber has started construction of a new €50 million production plant in Monsagrati, Pescaglia near Lucca, redeveloping about 40,000 square metres of former industrial buildings. The plant aims to double production of corrugated cardboard machinery and will raise the workforce from 400 to 650.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-05-21
- Where: Monsagrati, Pescaglia (Lucca), Italy
- Value: $56.5M (50.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 250
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: production of corrugated cardboard machinery to double
- Products: corrugators, corrugated cardboard machinery
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Fosber](https://endata.com/companies/807.md)
- [Dong Fang Precision Group](https://endata.com/companies/13111.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [cpmirror.com](https://cpmirror.com/index.php/2025/05/21/fosber-cardboard-machines-starts-work-on-the-50-million-plant-but-what-a-struggle/), 2025-05-21: "The investment has risen to 50 million euros."
- [corruga.expert](https://corruga.expert/tag/fosber-en/), 2025-05-22: "Obtaining the necessary permits took two years, which significantly delayed the start of construction."

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