# Corobrik builds R800M mega brick factory in Driefontein, South Africa

Corobrik is building an R800 million mega brick factory in Driefontein, South Africa. The plant is expected to be in full production by November 2020, creating 60 permanent jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-11
- Where: Driefontein, South Africa
- Value: $54.0M (800.0M ZAR)
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: Nov 2020
- Status: under construction
- Products: bricks
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Corobrik](https://endata.com/companies/31431.md)

## Sources

- [sanews.gov.za](https://www.sanews.gov.za/%69%6e%64%65%78.%70%68%70/south-africa/corobrik-builds-economic-legacy-through-r1b-investment), 2019-11-11: "The idea is to be in full production by November."
- [freightnews.co.za](https://freightnews.co.za/article/new-corobrik-factories-to-breach-r1bn-mark), 2019-11-12: "The new plant will run alongside its new R800 million factory in Driefontein, Carletonville."

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