# Smurfit Westrock to invest €600M in French plants over three to five years

Smurfit Westrock will invest around €600 million in its French sites over the next three to five years to modernise and decarbonise plants, including a €40M expansion at Épernay and over €100M for the Facture paper mill.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-06-03
- Where: France, France
- Value: $650.0M (600.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated board, sustainable packaging, paper
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Smurfit Westrock](https://endata.com/companies/3333.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [packaging-journal.de](https://packaging-journal.de/en/smurfit-westrock-invests-e600-million-in-france/), 2026-06-03: "Smurfit Westrock will invest around 600 million euros in its French sites over the next three to five years."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.