# Avara Foods to invest £100M in factory automation over three years

Avara Foods, a joint venture of Faccenda Foods and Cargill, announced a £100 million investment over three years to automate its factories and increase production of added-value poultry products.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-04-11
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $130.0M (100.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: poultry processing, automation equipment
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Avara Foods](https://endata.com/companies/38658.md)
- [Cargill](https://endata.com/companies/3828.md) (partner)
- [Faccenda Foods](https://endata.com/companies/38659.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [poultrynews.co.uk](https://www.poultrynews.co.uk/business-politics/business/exclusive-interview-avara-foods-opens-up.html), 2019-04-11: "Over the next three years, it will spend £100 million in automating its factories to combat a dwindling labour supply, and ramp up production of added value poultry."

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