# Tong Engineering starts £3.6M new factory in Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Tong Engineering has started building a new two-phase factory in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, with a £3.6 million first phase and a £500,000 grant from the Greater Lincolnshire LEP. The site is expected to create 26 jobs and add over 20% capacity.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-06-21
- Where: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $4.70M (3.60M GBP)
- Jobs: 26
- Starts operating: Mar 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: over 20% more capacity
- Products: agricultural handling equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Tong Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/40165.md)
- [Greater Lincolnshire LEP](https://endata.com/companies/40166.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [greaterlincolnshirelep.co.uk](https://www.greaterlincolnshirelep.co.uk/whats-new/lep-grant-signals-new-factory-build-for-tong-engineering/), 2019-06-21: "The new factory is being built as a two-phase project on a seven-acre near the Vale Road Industrial Estate in Spilsby."
- [zenoot.com](https://zenoot.com/2019/06/26/tong-engineering-to-invest-3-6m-in-new-factory/), 2019-06-26: "Tong Engineering has announced it has started work on a brand-new production facility in Lincolnshire."
- [thescottishfarmer.co.uk](https://www.thescottishfarmer.co.uk/machinery/17763718.machinery-briefs/), 2019-07-11: "Our new purpose-built manufacturing facility will provide over 20% more capacity."

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