# Unilin invests EUR 11M in new laminate flooring line at Vielsalm plant

Unilin is investing EUR 11 million in a new, innovative laminate flooring production line at its Vielsalm site in Belgium. The line will be operational in autumn 2021 and create about a dozen jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-08-27
- Where: Vielsalm, Belgium
- Value: $13.0M (11.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 12
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: announced
- Products: laminate flooring
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Unilin](https://endata.com/companies/49535.md)
- [Mohawk Industries](https://endata.com/companies/21740.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [unilin.prezly.com](https://unilin.prezly.com/unilin-investit-11-millions-deuros-dans-son-site-de-fabrication-de-vielsalm), 2020-08-27: "La ligne de production innovante de parquet stratifié sera opérationnelle à l’automne 2021 et créera une douzaine d'emplois."
- [made-in.be](https://www.made-in.be/west-vlaanderen/unilin-investeert-11-miljoen-euro-in-vielsalm/), 2020-08-27: "Met de aangekondigde investering zijn ook 12 nieuwe jobs gemoeid."
- [euwid-holz.de](https://www.euwid-holz.de/news/bauelemente/unilin-installiert-neue-laminatbodenlinie-in-vielsalm/), 2020-08-31: "Mit einem Investitionsvolumen von rund 11 Mio € soll eine zusätzliche Profilierungslinie aufgebaut werden."

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