# Lord building new $13M plant in Pont-de-l'Isère, France

Lord Corporation is completing construction of a new plant in Pont-de-l'Isère, France, representing a $13 million investment. The facility will produce auto throttle modules for Boeing's 737 Max and will increase Lord's surface area by 50%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-03-08
- Where: Pont-de-l'Isère, France, France
- Value: $13.0M
- Starts operating: Aug 2018
- Status: under construction
- Products: auto throttle modules
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [LORD Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/4964.md)

## Sources

- [capital.fr](https://www.capital.fr/entreprises-marches/boeing-passe-une-grosse-commande-a-une-usine-dromoise-pour-son-737-max-1276342), 2018-03-08: "La fabrication sera assurée pour 60% dans une nouvelle usine que Lord est en train d'achever de construire à Pont-de-l'Isère."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lord-corporation-wins-biggest-contract-in-companys-94-year-history-300611044.html), 2018-03-09: "LORD is currently constructing a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing center in Pont de L'lsère, France to optimize and enhance its service to Boeing and other customers."

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