# Lauak invests €32M in new Grândola plant for aerospace components

Lauak is investing €32 million to build a new plant in Grândola, Portugal, to produce composite materials and cargo doors for Airbus aircraft, starting production in early 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-01-17
- Where: Grândola, Setúbal, Portugal
- Value: $39.0M (32.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Jan 2019
- Status: announced
- Products: composite materials, cargo doors, machined parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lauak](https://endata.com/companies/26490.md)
- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [rtp.pt](https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/economia/lauak-investe-32-me-em-grandola-para-produzir-componentes-para-aeronautica-em-2019_n1052607), 2018-01-17: "Queremos começar a fornecer os elementos desses compósitos em 2019, temos que fornecer, [porque] temos contratos já feitos"

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