# Guangxi Fenglin Wood Industry Group to build $100 million particle board factory in Kawerau, New Zealand

China's Guangxi Fenglin Wood Industry Group has been given approval to lease land to build and operate a $100 million-plus particle board factory in Kawerau, New Zealand, expected to create 110 jobs and produce 600,000 cubic metres annually.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-30
- Where: Kawerau, New Zealand, New Zealand
- Value: $100.0M
- Jobs: 110
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 600,000 cubic metres per year
- Products: particle board
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Guangxi Fenglin Wood Industry Group](https://endata.com/companies/35215.md)

## Sources

- [businessdesk.co.nz](https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/news/chinas-fenglin-gets-greenlight-for-kawerau-mill-land/TJVMX22PERLBBAA45JX4OTSAFY/), 2018-10-30: "China’s Guangxi Fenglin Wood Industry Group has been given a green light to lease land to build and operate a $100 million-plus particle board factory in Kawerau."

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