# Glanbia and Royal A-ware to build €140M cheese plant in Belview

Glanbia Ireland and Royal A-ware announced a €140 million investment to build a new continental cheese manufacturing facility in Belview, South Kilkenny. The plant will have a production capacity of 450 million litres of milk per year, create 80 full-time jobs and 100 temporary construction jobs, and is scheduled for commissioning in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-01-22
- Where: Belview, South Kilkenny, Ireland
- Value: $159.6M (140.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 450 million litres of milk per year
- Products: continental cheese
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Glanbia Ireland](https://endata.com/companies/36815.md)
- [Royal A-ware](https://endata.com/companies/36816.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [wlrfm.com](https://wlrfm.com/news/glanbia-is-to-create-80-news-jobs-after-it-announced-plans-to-build-a-new-e140-million-cheese-manufacturing-facility-in-belview-81837/), 2019-01-22: "We are delighted to partner with Royal A-ware, to build a world-class cheese plant in the south-east."

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